Jharkhand women turn Rs 2 savings into Rs 6 lakh ragi collective
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Kunwari Barwa's initiatives began with a self-help group where women saved small amounts of money together. As the group expanded, they formed a farmer producer organisation focused on ragi cultivation and product sales. The collective now boasts 1,501 members and generates month...
Kunwari Barwa's initiatives began with a self-help group where women saved small amounts of money together. As the group expanded, they formed a farmer producer organisation focused on ragi cultivation and product sales. The collective now boasts 1,501 members and generates monthly sales of Rs 6 lakh to Rs 7 lakh. Women involved gain employment opportunities and experience market exposure through fairs and exhibitions beyond their village.
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