A dimension within Livelihood & Business Aid
This cluster centers on grants and loans for starting small businesses like mushroom farming, grocery shops, and tea shops, often supporting women farmers.
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Even a small government grant can be the seed for a sustainable micro-enterprise, supporting family needs and children's education.

Families in Sonbhadra envision transforming a modest sum into thriving small businesses, securing their livelihoods and investing in their children's future.

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.

Margareta Pradhan from Kandhamal shares how buying a sewing machine allowed her to earn money and contribute to her family's well-being.
My name is Puspanjali Pradhan. If the government gives me 20,000 rupees, then I will open a small grocery shop and support my family. From Rayagada.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
I am Uji Pushrita Pradhan from Raykia, Kandhamal. And if the government gives me 20,000 rupees, then I will open a small grocery shop, keeping a little rice and a little dal, and I will support my family.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
If I am given 20,000 rupees, I will do business and support my family.
— Tumbeswar Suna
I am a woman farmer. If I am helped with 20,000 rupees, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
I am a female farmer. If I receive 20,000 rupees assistance from the government, I can take care of my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I or my women's group is given 20,000 rupees, I will open a shop and support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
I am a woman farmer. If I receive twenty thousand rupees assistance from the government, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I am provided 20000 rupees by the government, then I will do poultry farming, support my family, and advance my family.
— Basanti · Nayagarh, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If I receive 20,000 rupees in aid from the government, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I, a woman farmer, receive 20,000 rupees from the government, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
My name is Samuk Pradhan. If the government gives me 20,000 rupees, then with that 20,000 rupees, I will buy some chickens and, for the sustenance of my family, I will open a small shop and manage my family's livelihood. Rajiv Gandhi.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Rinkima Pradhan, Rayakia, Kandhamal. If the government would provide me a grant of twenty thousand rupees, then I would be able to sustain my family through mushroom farming and take care of my children's education.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
If you give me 20000 rupees, I will run a small shop and support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
My name is Puspita Pradhan. And I am speaking from Raikia, Kandhamal. If the government gives me 20,000 rupees, then I will open a small tea shop to earn a livelihood for my family's sustenance.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Ahalya Sunani. If I receive twenty thousand rupees, I will start a small chicken farm and support my family.
— pinku sunani · Khairpadar, Nuapada, 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
My name is Chanchala Kahara. Rayagada, Kandhamal. If the government gives me 20,000 rupees, then with that money, I would take care of my family and do a small mushroom cultivation, and for the maintenance of my children, I would adopt that earning method.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Jhunnu Ma Pradhan. From Raike Kundabalu. If the government gives me twenty thousand rupees, then I would do chicken farming and support my family.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Kunti Sabar. If I am given 20,000 rupees, I will start a chicken farm to support my family and be able to progress financially.
— Jadumani Nial · Lītīgura, Nuapada, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If I receive twenty thousand rupees assistance from the government, I will support my family by cultivating vegetables.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If you help me with 20,000 rupees, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If you help me with 20,000 rupees, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If you help me with 20,000 rupees, I will cultivate vegetables and support my family.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If I receive 20,000 rupees assistance from the government, I will sustain my family by cultivating vegetables.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I get twenty thousand rupees, then I will open a ration shop, which will help our family to run.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If twenty thousand rupees are given, I will open a small pond and do fish farming in that pond. With that fish farming, I will support my family, and with that money, my family...
— Parikshit Majhi
My name is Champabati Shabar. If I am given 20,000 rupees, I can open a small hotel and move forward financially, and I can help my family.
— Jadumani Nial · Muktāpur, Nuapada, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees, I can open a small chicken farm and run my family well.
— Jadumani Nial · Chachrābhāta, Nuapada, Odisha
Munamahal T. Tina Pradhan, if the government gives me a grant of twenty thousand rupees, then I cultivate mushrooms and support my family. This is my request to the government.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Bubi Patra. I am an SHG woman. If the government gives 20,000 rupees, it would help in poultry farming and I could support my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
I am a woman farmer. If I receive twenty thousand rupees assistance from the government, I will sustain my family by cultivating vegetables.
— Sumati Parua · Sambalpur, Odisha
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
After I receive 20000 rupees, I will be able to run my family by doing a small business.
— Kunakanta Behera · Dashapalla, Nayagarh, 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
My name is Filomina Pradhan. If the government had granted me twenty thousand rupees, then I would have done a small cultivation and supported my family. Raikia Kondo.
— RITARANI PRADHAN · Raikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
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 we get twenty thousand rupees, then we will be able to open a vegetable shop and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
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 the government helps us with ₹20,000, then I have a small pond. I want to do some fish farming there to support my family.
— Parsuram Sa · Hemagiri, Sundargarh, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees as initial capital, I will do goat farming and will be able to support my family.
— Naukeshi Sahu · Kalahandi, Odisha