About Us
SUGRAMA at a glance:
Established in 2010, SUGRAMA—which translates to “good/sustainable village”—is a registered federation that represents the voices of elected women leaders from Grama Panchayats across Karnataka. The federation serves as a dynamic platform where women in local governance come together to strengthen their leadership, share knowledge, and collectively advocate for inclusive development and gender-responsive policies. By fostering solidarity and amplifying grassroots leadership, SUGRAMA empowers women to drive transformative change in their communities and influence decision-making at all levels of government
SUGRAMA is a registered federation that represents the interests and rights of women elected to Grama Panchayats across Karnataka. It serves as a vibrant platform for women leaders to unite in solidarity, support one another, and work collectively to influence policy and drive meaningful change at the grassroots level.
Vision of SUGRAMA
Empowered elected Grama Panchayat women representatives in a gender just and equal society
Mission of SUGRAMA
To empower Grama Panchayat elected women representatives to collectively advocate and practice good governance for the overall development of the Grama Panchayats.
Coming together is a Beginning, Learning together is a process;
Working together with unity is real transformation and success
