A dimension within Small Business Funding
Discussions around financial aid and family support aimed at creating employment and income generation through small businesses.
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Families in Sonbhadra envision transforming a modest sum into thriving small businesses, securing their livelihoods and investing in their children's future.

Even a small government grant can be the seed for a sustainable micro-enterprise, supporting family needs and children's education.

With a modest government loan or assistance, many women establish micro-enterprises like poultry farming and clothing shops to secure their family's future and improve their living standards.

By investing a modest sum, villagers can establish and expand home-based enterprises, from crafting to livestock, fostering local economic growth and self-sufficiency.
If I am given 20,000 rupees, I will do business and support my family.
— Tumbeswar Suna
If you give me 20000 rupees, I will run a small shop and support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
If I get twenty thousand rupees, then I will open a ration shop, which will help our family to run.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If an initial capital of 20000 rupees is provided, I will open a shop and sell Bandhupuri there, and I will support my family.
— DASHARATH SINGH · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I get twenty thousand rupees in assistance, I want to start a small business, specifically a small shop, to support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
If we get 20 thousand rupees, then we can open a small grocery shop and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If we get twenty thousand rupees, then we will be able to open a vegetable shop and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a big shop with that money. And by doing business, I will make progress. And when I become successful, I will cover my family's expenses.
— Manasourabha Behera
After I receive 20000 rupees, I will be able to run my family by doing a small business.
— Kunakanta Behera · Dashapalla, Nayagarh, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees as initial capital, I will do a raw vegetable business with that money, grow the capital, and support my family.
— DASHARATH SINGH · Jamunkira, Sambalpur, Odisha
If we received 20000 rupees, we would run a shop, selling goods, and eventually build a big business from it, and also support our family.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If we get twenty thousand rupees, we can start a small business and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
And with ₹20000, I will start a small business so that I can increase my income and support my family.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
If I am given an initial capital of 20000 rupees, I will use that money to start a raw vegetable business, grow the capital, and support my family.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Bhojpur, Sambalpur, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees as initial capital, I will do a raw vegetable business with that money, increase the capital, and run my family.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Bhojpur, Sambalpur, Odisha
If you give me twenty thousand rupees, I will buy vegetables, open a stall, and run our family well.
— Jadumani Nial · Chalna, Nuapada, Odisha
If I or my women's group is given 20,000 rupees, I will open a shop and support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
If we get twenty thousand rupees, we can start a vegetable business and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If I am given an initial capital of 20000 rupees, I will do a raw vegetable business with that money, increase the capital, and run my family.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Sambalpur, Odisha
If Jayi gives me 2000 rupees, I will start a shop, increase the initial capital, and use it to support my family.
— DASHARATH SINGH
If we get 20000 rupees, we will open a small vegetable shop by the roadside and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
With ₹20000, I will open a small fruit shop and by selling those fruits, I will increase my source of income and support my family.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Tilda Neora, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
If I get twenty thousand rupees, I will open a fancy store and the money earned from it will support and make my family members happy.
— Ulapi Sahu · Patnāgarh, Balangir, Odisha
If I had received 20,000 rupees, I would start a small business, gradually make it bigger, support my family, and also get a small employment.
— Ram Kumari
If I am given 20,000 rupees, I will buy oil cake and by doing business with it, I will benefit myself and support my family.
— Deepanjali Nayak
If I am given an initial capital of 20000 rupees, we will do a raw vegetable business with that money, grow the capital, and run my family.
— Kumudini Chhanchan · Bhojpur, Sambalpur, Odisha
If I get money, I will open a shop and support my family.
— Prabhulal Saraf · Nandupāla, Balangir, Odisha
With those ₹20000, I will start a Nadda Papad Murukku business so that I can create a source of income for my family and improve my financial situation.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
If we get twenty thousand rupees, we can open a small chicken shop and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
With 20000 rupees, I will open a small shop, with which I can improve my financial situation.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Simga, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
If I am given 20000 rupees, I will start a small business for my financial growth.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees, I can open a small chicken farm and run my family well.
— Jadumani Nial · Chachrābhāta, Nuapada, Odisha
If we are given 20,000 rupees, we will open a shop, educate our family and children, we will also get money daily, and in this way, we will also get employment.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If we get 20000 rupees, we will do business, open a grocery shop, and educate our children with it.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a ration shop and do business. I will sell all the ration items.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
If I get ₹20,000, I would open my tailoring and beauty parlor shop and educate my children well to advance my family.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If I receive an amount of 20000, I will start my own shop business so that I can sustain my life.
— Ranu begam · Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I am given some money by the government, then I will open a small shop and support my family and earn my livelihood.
— Basanti · Nayagarh, Odisha
With 20000, I would open my shop and run a small business, along with educating my children and doing household chores. Slowly, with that 20000 capital, I would make my shop very big. This way, I would also get employment.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If I get 20,000 rupees, I will open a grocery store, and from that, I will run my life.
— Kamleah Kumar · Ormaura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
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