Kudumbashree Ernakulam District Mission is offering non stop support for the flood relief activities in the district and is doing their part selflessly.  Various activities are ongoing in the district under the leadership of Kudumbashree Ernakulam District Mission. As per the statistics on 12 August 2019, a total of 69 relief camps are opened in the district in which 4673 women and 4245 men are rehabilitated in the camps altogether. Community Kitchens are also conducted under the leadership of Kudumbashree members. A total of 25 community kitchens were conducted and 6393 people were benefited through the community kitchen activities of Kudumbashree. Kudumbashree Ernakulam District Mission is extending the relentless services of community counsellors, santhwanam volunteers too to overcome the mental trauma caused. 283 people were benefited of the community counsellors whereas 152 were benefited of the santhwanam volunteers. Temporary stay was arranged in the houses of NHG members for 20 families. 206 volunteers are actively participating in the flood relief activities. Kudumbashree Ernakulam District Mission is extending relentless support to those who are badly affected by the floods. 

Kudumbashree Alappuzha District Mission is providing unflagging aid for the flood affected people. Alappuzha District Mission is offering their persistent support for the people who are in pain.Various activities are ongoing in the district under the leadership of Kudumbashree Alappuzha District Mission. The District Mission is reaching out to the suffering people through various ways. As per the statistics on 12 August 2019, a total of 40 relief camps are opened in the district which have 3025 women and 2589 men as inmates who are rehabilitated in all those camps. Community Kitchens are also conducted under the leadership of Kudumbashree members. A total of 30 commuity kitchens were conducted and 4000 people were benefited through the community kitchen activities of Kudumbashree. Services of community counsellors and santhwanam volunteers are also extended under the leadership of Kudumbashree Alappuzha District Mission to overcome the mental trauma caused and to address their health issues. 775 people were benefited of the community counsellors whereas 100 were benefited of the service of santhwanam volunteers. Kudumbashree Alappuzha District Mission is extending selfless support for the aid of flood affected people in  the district.

Kudumbashree Palakkad District Mission offering uninterrupted  assistance for flood relief activities in the district. As per the report on 12 August 2019, 32 relief camps are opened in the district. 2325 women and 2010 men are rehabilitated in the camps altogether. 23 community kitchens were conducted and 2797 people were benefited through the community kitchen activities. 177 Kg of and 32 Kg of vegetables were supplied through Kudumbashree. A total of 560 dresses and 155 packets of sanitary napkins were distributed through Kudumbashree. Kudumbashree Palakkad District Mission is extending the services of community counsellors, santhwanam volunteers too. 156 people were benefited of the community counsellors whereas 343 were benefited of the santhwanam volunteers. Temporary stay for 35 families were arranged in the houses of NHG members. 1457 volunteers are actively participating in the flood relief activities. A total of 916 houses and 18 streets and roads in the district were cleaned altogether. Kudumbashree Palakkad District Mission is extending relentless support to those who are badly affected by the floods.

Kudumbashree Malappuram District Mission in forefront to extend flood relief support. Malappuram is one of the districts which was severely affected by the floods this time. 204 camps had already been started in Malappuram. More than 65 CDS of Kudumbashree are affected by the floods. Atleast 9 camps were started in each CDS regions. Kudumbashree is in the forefront to help helping hands to the  flood affected people. Kudumbashree had took up the cooking charge in as many relief camps, are active in cleaning and also mobilised needed items to the camps under the leadership of respective ADSs.

Snehitha Gender Help Desk of the district was also flooded and is closed now. But the community counsellors, Gender core team members, Gender Resource Persons etc are reaching out to the people and are extending counselling support ans are helping them get out of the trauma. Kudumbasheee District Mission is planning to start a collection centre in District Mission Office to collect more items. Malappuram District Collector had directed the District Mission to form a cleaning team at Kavalappara, where severe landslide had happened and also in other flood affected areas in the district. Kudumbashree had set up a team including staff and CDS members. Once the flood water would be drained off these places, Kudumbashree teams will start the cleaning activities.

Kudumbashree Kozhikode District Mission providing relentless support to the flood relief activities in the district. More than 60,000 people are rehabilitated in 319 relief camps altogether. As per the statistics till 11 August 2019, Kudumbashree  District Mission extended services to 51,360 people by taking up the kitchens in 284 camps. 2725 Kg food items, 360 Kg vegetables, 6000 dress materials, bed sheets, mats and 1600 packets of Sanitary Napkins were collected and distributed among the various relief camps. Community Counsellors extended counselling to 10,681 people in 48 camps.1747 families were provided temporary stay in the houses of NHG members.Kudumbashree members are active in cleaning activities and coordinated 1079 cleaning activities.

As directed by the District Collector of Kozhikode, Kudumbashree members cleaned the toilets and surroundings of the relief camps during 12-1PM and ensure that everthing is clean. Kudumbashree District Mission had been directed by the District Collector to provide Kudumbashree volunteers for cleaning activities which would be started within two days. Kudumbashree Kozhikode District Mission had ensured District Administration to provide 200 volunteers each from each CDS. The list would be handed over to the district administration soon. Kudumbashree Kozhikode District Mission is indeed showing the real heights of compassion.

Kudumbashree Kannur District Mission lends helping hands to flood relief activities in the district. Kudumbashree Kannur District Mission had been in the forefront to extend support to those in distress starting from the very first days of flood havoc. They had been extending relentless support under the leadership of respective CDS Chairpersons. Chirkkal CDS had bought and distributed bedsheets and clothes worth Rs. 13,500 from the money which they had been saving for theie Kudumbashree CDS Anniversary Programmes. Items like dresses, biscuits and soaps were collected under the leadership of Snehitha Gender Help Desk functioning in the district. The same was handed over to the camps.

Ancharakkandi CDS handed over clothes worth Rs. 13,600 whereas clothes worth Rs. 15,325 was handed over by Kottayam CDS. Kadambur CDS handed over dress and cleaning items worth Rs. 24,219. Cleaning activities were started in Anthoor and Iritty areas. Santhwanam team members were also actively extending support to those in distress. The relief and rehabilitation activities are ongoing in the district in full pace.

The BUDS Schools under Kudumbashree Kannur District Mission are getting bulk orders for the paper pens made by their students. The BUDS  School students from Kannur district are thereby creating history in pen making, its sales as well as in its marketing. The paper pen making was started in BUDS Schools as a way for finding income to the specially abled students in the BUDS institutions. Last year, the pens they made were sold out regionally itself.

During May 2019, Kudumbashree Kannur District Mission received orders for 5000 paper pens from Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA). Those 5000 pens were supplied to KILA by 30 July 2019. Also, yet another order was received from KILA for additional 3000 pens.  Along with that, they also received an order for another 4000 pens from Kannur District Police Association for their Annual Meeting to be held soon. The pens supplied to KILA would be used for their various training programmes. The BUDS School students under Kudumbashree Kasaragod District Mission also makes paper bags, umbrellas etc other than paper pens. Kudumbashree Kannur District Mission is also planning about a full time sales unit for marketing the products prepared by the BUDS School students of Kannur.

BUDS Schools are free and open special schools for mentally challenged children of poor families, owned and managed by the Local Self Government Institutions under the support and guidance of Kudumbashree Mission and the community structure. 

533 DFK Family Members receives MGNREGS Job Cards Through Adalats. As part of the Annual Action Plan for 2018-19, Social Development team of Kudumbashree Ernakulam District Mission has conducted job card Adalats in 94 Local Self Government Institutions (LSGIs) in the district to identify the destitute people who can be provided jobs through MGNREGS scheme by providing them job cards. The card less destitute people who have turned up for adalats were encouraged to submit applications for the job card in the respective Local Self Government Institutions and the Community Development Societies (CDS) have provided the necessary help to these people for obtaining their job cards. So far 533 people in various  Local Self Government Institutions have obtained job cards with the help of the CDSs. Most of these people are going for jobs and earning some money for their livelihood. 302 more applications have been submitted in various  Local Self Government Institutions for obtaining job cards.

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, MGNREGA), is an Indian labour law and social security measure that aims to guarantee the 'right to work'. It aims to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.

Kudumbashree Gender Transformative Model would be implemented in Odisha associating with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Project Concern International. The gender activities implemented by Kudumbashree in Kerala would therefore be replicated in Odisha, with the assistance of National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM). State Level Workshop on 'Gender Integration and establishing Kudumbashree Gender Transformative Model' within Odisha Livelihoods Mission was held at Hotel New Marrion, Bhuvaneswar, Odisha on 29 & 30 July 2019. The project was officially launched at the function.

Kudumbashree had got an opportunity to present  the gender activities implemented in Kerala, at a conference held during March 2018, organised by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Following that, the representatives of the foundation visited Kudumbashree Mission to perceive the activities. Based on further discussions and presentations, it was decided to replicate the gender activities of Kerala in Odisha, under Odisha State Livelihoods Mission with the support of National Rural Livelihoods Mission. The project was officially kick started on 30 July 2019 and would be implemented at Deogarh and Jagatsinghpur districts of Odisha.The tenure of the project would be three years. The project would be implemented under the leadership of resource persons who had received special training in capacity building and the resource persons who act was mentors. Kudumbashree Mission would be paid, travel allowance and honorarium for the resource persons and officials.

Project Concern International (PCI) is a non-profit, humanitarian NGO based in San Diego, California, which address a broad range of topics including food security, gender equity, water and sanitation, economic development, climate change, agriculture, education, health, and emergency response. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a private foundation founded by Bill and Melinda Gates, and is reported to be the largest private foundation in the world.

Kudumbashree launched Theerashree Programme for the welfare of the poor in the coastal areas. The programme was inaugurated by Shri. A.C Moideen, Minister, Local Self Government Department, Government of Kerala at Grand Auditorium, Kaippamangalam, Thrissur on 27 July 2019. The programme envisages strengthening the Kudumbashree activities in the 82 coastal panchayaths in the state, thereby improve the quality of life of women and children in the coastal areas and improve their livelihood activities.

The programme aims including new families into Kudumbashree neighbourhood group system, rejuvenate inactive NHGs,  extend source of earning income to atleast one member of every family, grade all eligible NHGs and avail linkage loan to them, extend skill training to the poor youth in the coastal areas and assure them jobs.

Uncertainties in job, irregularity in getting income, educational backwardness, unavailability of basic amenities, health issues in women and children, scarcity of drinking water, unavailability of livelihood activities other than fishing and related activities etc are the main issues faced by the people of coastal areas. Women and children are usually bound to suffer the negatives of these issues. The increasing debts among the people in these areas, lack of education, skill training, addiction towards alchohol among the youth etc are also the issues existing in these areas. Kudumbashree aims at solving these issues through 'Theerashree', thereby improve the quality of life of the people in the coastal areas.

In addition to 'Theerashree', 'Prathibhatheeram' programme, which helps the students of fifth to tenth standard classes would also be implemented. Prathibhatheeram aims at organising classes for studentsbon daily basis. With the support of Sports Council, 'Kayikatheeram' programmr would also be implemented aiming at tha sports development of students, teenagers and youth. All these activities would be monitored through specially appointed volunteers.

As per the statistics till 31 March 2019, there exist 12,045 NHGs in the 82 coastal panchayaths, in 702 wards. 1,81,671 people are members of these NHGs. 1770 micro enterprises are also active in coastal areas.