The document discusses a case study of a women empowerment program through education and training in garment technology in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Some key details: - 13,500 rural women were targeted and organized into self-help groups for a 75-day training program in garment production skills. - The women received training in various modules like men's wear, women's wear, etc. and were grouped based on their skills and interests. - About 3,800 women completed the training and formed cooperative societies and common facility centers to start entrepreneurial ventures in garment production. - The women's groups now produce about 60,000 garments per month and have