Collective farming is one of the important areas in the farm livelihood sector of Kudumbashree. It covers Kudumbashree women farmers who actively engage in agricultural activities for getting increased income. These women are aggregated by forming small farming groups of 4-5 members called Joint Liability Group (Borrowed from NABARD concept) and are supported by means of training, financial assistance, convergence opportunities etc. facilitated by district missions and also exposure to a vast arena of livelihood ventures for income enhancement.

 

Data as on 31-12-2025
Joint Liability Group
Sl.No. District No. of JLG No. of women farmers Area (Ha)
1 Thiruvananthapuram 7781 35904 1314.43
2 Kollam 4978 21087 9074.72
3 Pathanamthitta 6782 31299 323.57
4 Alappuzha 7595 44564 520.7
5 Kottayam 6602 27315 5718.04
6 Idukki 6263 25121 81.62
7 Ernakulam 6632 29734 66.26
8 Thrissur 9940 41118 2812.45
9 Palakkad 5171 20867 129.54
10 Malappuram 7412 30691 438.78
11 Kozhikode 7115 30926 1419.07
12 Wayanad 8611 44127 763
13 Kannur 8224 40630 1455
14 Kasaragod 6153 29529 35.57
  Total 99,259 4,52,912 24,153