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Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) is a governmental utility [1] within the Emirate of Sharjah, serving roughly 300,000 consumers with electricity, water, and natural gas. [2] Additionally, SEWA owns a subsidiary, Zulal, specializing in bottled drinking water. Saeed Sultan Al Suwaidi has served as chairman since 2020. [3]
SEWA originated in 1972 as the Association's Women's Wing of Textile Labour Association (TLA), which was established by Gandhi in 1918. [11] SEWA is located in Ahmedabad, India, the city where Gandhi's ashram still exists and once served to facilitate much of the Mahatma's work. Gandhi's ethos of collective mobilization led to the founding of ...
Sewa or SEWA may refer to: Sêwa, a feminine name in Kurdish language taken from Sêw which means apple. Sêwa or Sewu, Tibet, a village in Tibet; Self-Employed Women's Association of India, a trade union in India; Sewa, volunteer work offered to God (in Indian religions) Sewa, a 1942 Bollywood film; Sewa, a moth genus
Ela Ramesh Bhatt (7 September 1933 – 2 November 2022) was an Indian cooperative organiser, activist and Gandhian, [1] who founded the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA) in 1972, and served as its general secretary from 1972 to 1996. She was the chancellor of the Gujarat Vidyapith from 7 March 2015 to 19 October 2022. [2]
Runa Banerjee is an Indian social worker and the co-founder of the Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA), Lucknow, a non governmental organization promoting the interests of the poor working women of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, where she serves as the General Secretary and the Chief executive officer. [1]
Sehba Hussain has worked with UNICEF for nearly 17 years, both as an international and national professional, notable among which were her responsibilities as Country Representative Bhutan, chief of Health Section, UNICEF India, and Chief Upper India Office responsible for Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and state representative, U.P.
The Society for Education Welfare and Action-Rural (SEWA Rural) [1] is a volunteer, development-oriented institution founded in 1980 to improve the health of people in the rural and tribal areas of Jhagadia in South Gujarat. [2] The founders included Anil Desai, a surgeon; Lata Desai, a paediatrician; and Bankim Sheth, a science graduate.
A sewa kendra (Hindi सेवा केन्द्र "service centre") is a local government office in India providing services relating to utility bills and documents such as birth and death certificates, arms licences and tenant verification documents.