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reasonable price to convert them into sustainable artefacts.

Community Empowerment: Facilitating community-based organizations, self-help groups,

and cooperatives to empower marginalized groups, including women and tribal communities,
through capacity building, entrepreneurship training, and access to microfinance.

Challenges to Socio-economic Development:
Thesis Report V-SPARC VIT
Poverty and Unemployment: Persistent poverty and unemployment remain significant

challenges in Anegundi, particularly among marginalized communities and rural households.
Lack of livelihood opportunities, inadequate education, and limited access to resources

exacerbate poverty and economic inequality.

Environmental Degradation: Anegundi's natural resources and ecosystems, posing risks to

agricultural productivity, public health, and ecological sustainability.

Infrastructure Deficits: Inadequate infrastructure, including vocational centres, roads,
electricity, sanitation, and healthcare facilities, hinders socio-economic development and

limits access to essential services for residents of Anegundi.

Limited Market Access: Limited access to markets, lack of market information, and poor

connectivity to urban centers constrain economic opportunities for farmers, artisans, and
small-scale entrepreneurs in Anegundi.

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