USHA International limited in a joint partnership with SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) is setting up Silai Schools in Himachal under its flagship initiative Mission Swavalambhan and with CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force) in Ajmer and Jalandhar. The aim is to provide skill development and livelihood opportunities to women in rural areas and those in need. Not only the collaborations setting up new Silai Schools in these states, but these are also helping women set up sewing based enterprises.