Mrs. Eshamma Sunkanoor, Community
leader of Vimukti along with pocket members took great initiatives
for her village, together with Mr. Basvraja and Mr. Sangayaswami.
She is belonging to SC community of Manvi, Raichur District of
Karnataka. Being a Community leader she had complained to the Grama
Panchyath and concerned department regarding to have separate
graveyard to their pocket, many times she has spent time and money
to convince the department regarding this issue, but yielded her no
results. One find morning she collect some of the villages people
along with Mr. Basvraja and Mr. Sangayaswami went to the Panchyath
and concerned department and demanded the authority to have separate
place in their villages for the burial ground. This issue was
discussed in the Gram panchyath level and application was submitted
to taluka concerned department, for their effort today Sunkanoor
pocket have their own burial ground in their village. Eshyamma
active and value based leadership earned her good reputation and she
has been recognized as one of the leaders in the community in a male
dominated society! She is an inspiration to many women in the
vicinity.
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