The group provides leadership opportunities and ways for women to communicate their issues with one another.
[1][2] However, it was first organized as early as 1992 in order to mobilize Dalit women.
[5] Members of the group receive a badge and information about Dalit leaders.
[7] Each village selects two women to represent the local DMS chapter at the cluster level.
[8] Clusters are organized to have presidents, treasurers and secretaries who meet once a month.