A dimension within Fuel Price Impact
Focus on income generation, entrepreneurship, and financial aid to support family livelihoods and self-reliance.
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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.
By investing a modest sum, villagers can establish and expand home-based enterprises, from crafting to livestock, fostering local economic growth and self-sufficiency.
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.
Villagers are finding creative ways to start small businesses and leverage traditional farming to secure their livelihoods and support their communities.
With that money, we will start a small business from which we can meet our daily needs and improve our financial situation somewhat.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
We will do a small business to improve the economic situation.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
When we, people from the lower class, receive a small amount of money from the group, we use it to start our own business and earn a livelihood for our children. And yet we still...
— Sonmati · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If we get money from somewhere, we will start a business with it and begin the work of increasing income for the family.
— Rupesh Maravi
When we receive ₹20,000, we use it to do a small business and earn our livelihood.
— Sonmati · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
So we can do farming and goat rearing, and open a grocery shop in a store and do some tailoring, so that our livelihood
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
With money, we will start some small businesses through which we can make a little progress.
— Sonmati · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If we get twenty thousand rupees, we can start a small business and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If we get 20 thousand rupees, we will start a small vegetable business and make a living.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
We will make handmade brooms, winnowing fans, and small baskets, with which we will be able to improve our situation and earn some income.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Tilda Neora, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
We are ready for this. We will choose a small, small-scale industry, such as making papad or pickles. We will support our women so that their families can run well, and with this and other income, we can manage our families properly.
— hemant singh negi · Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
With this money, I will start a small business for my family, through which I can improve my financial situation and create a source of income.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Kasdol, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
We will make turmeric papads and do business in the market to arrange for the maintenance of the house.
— sudhir gamanga · Kharlingi, Housingboard Colony, Rayagada
With 15000 rupees, I will start a small business for my family so that I can have a source of income and through which I can fulfill my household needs.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
Ma, if 20,000 rupees are given to your group, what will you do? I will buy a flour mill machine, I will do tailoring, and I will manage my family. Just enough to get by.
— Kanaka Pradhan · Titlagarh, Balangir, Odisha
If we get twenty dollars and twenty hexan, we will be able to earn. If we can bring telati, all our family members will be able to live well. If our clothes keep selling, that will be our only resource.
— Parikshit Majhi · Balangir, Odisha
We will open a cottage industry to run the household.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
If we get 20 thousand rupees, then we can open a small grocery shop and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
We earn ₹20,000. We deliver bamboo baskets over a distance and also make and sell hand fans. If we progress, it will be with our family.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We will open small cottage industries to improve the financial condition of the household.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
If we get money, it would help us to build a chicken coop and do business to support our family.
— sudhir gamanga · Kharlingi, Housingboard Colony, Rayagada
To grow the household, we will open a shop and do business.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
We take money from the group. We are poor. This is our only livelihood. We plan to take money to do farming and keep goats, so that we can make money from it.
— Puja · Ormaura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If we get twenty thousand rupees, then we will be able to open a vegetable shop and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
If we get twenty thousand rupees, we can start a vegetable business and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
With that money, I will start a small business for my family, through which I can increase my income.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
If we get ₹20000, we will open a small hotel/shop to improve our daily situation.
— Vimala
If our community gets ₹20000 for business, then we will do a good business for our livelihood's...
— Vijay Kumar Malhotra · Salkhan, 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
For example, if we take ₹20,000, we will open a cutting shop with that, and we will earn our livelihood from it.
— Vinita Singh Yadav · Dharura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We will open a makeup shop, sell clothes, and all kinds of bangles and accessories. We will all provide for my family.
— Hariparkash kharadi · Katarwas Khurd, Udaipur, Rajasthan
If we get 20000 rupees, we will open a small vegetable shop by the roadside and support our family.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
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
After I receive 20000 rupees, I will be able to run my family by doing a small business.
— Kunakanta Behera · Dashapalla, Nayagarh, Odisha
If we receive ₹20,000 from personal funds, we will start a business and provide sewing machine and sewing work for the girl, so that our family can progress.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
The money we raise, we use for activities. And if we want to do business, we have to work on things like Nirma soap, sewing, weaving, and other such tasks.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
We also want to start a small business with 20,000 so that we can do business in the market.
— Ram Kumari · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We can get money, buy goats, and start a small business.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
The government provides us with work. If it is for us, then we can earn more and support our family comfortably. And there is registration involved in this. That is why, currently, our family's income is barely sufficient.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
If we need to earn 20,000 daily, we can do business with eggs and chickens, run our household, and cover our children's expenses.
— Chanda
The voices in this theme were gathered by these organisations through their community reports.
