A dimension within Agricultural Equipment Loans
Masons and other artisans are requesting assistance with tool shortages and seeking loans for their livelihood.
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Residents of Maradipanga voice their daily struggles and collective aspirations for government assistance to cultivate better livelihoods, restore their environment, and build a more developed future.
Across Kandhamal, families facing deep poverty find a crucial lifeline in government assistance and community groups, striving to build better lives.
Even a small government grant can be the seed for a sustainable micro-enterprise, supporting family needs and children's education.
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 Morunga Podra. My village is Khadibuda, Gram Panchayat Tatiya, Block Janigada, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family through masonry work. But since I don't have my tools, I am unable to do my masonry work properly. Although the government has provided me 30,000 rupees assistance...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nurunga Podra. My village is Khadiguda, Gram Panchayat Kakatia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family with mason work. But because I don't have my equipment, I cannot do my mason work properly. Even though the government assisted me with 30,000 rupees.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Darabehera Tali Dalai from Kinarigaon village, Jaringbadi Block, Bamanigaon Panchayat, Kandhamal District. I am a mason. Due to the lack of my tools and materials, I am unable to do masonry work properly. If the government provides me with proper assistance, I can (do my work as a mason...).
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ranjib Pradhan. My village is Pratpanka. I am a mason. I do masonry work, but I have less masonry material. So, I am unable to do the work properly. Even if the government provided me with fifty thousand assistance, meaning a loan, I will buy more materials and work actively as a mason, and also be able to provide for my family and educate my children.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Maradipanga, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Miska Karaita. Village Rangagoda, Gram Panchayat Bamunigaon, Block Dharimali, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family with masonry work. But due to a shortage of masonry materials, I am unable to do the work properly. If
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Alphons Badiyar Singh. Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Bamunia, Block Jarimadi, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family by doing masonry work. But due to lack of money, I am unable to buy and use more of my masonry materials.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Rama. I am from Kineria village, Bamunia Panchayat, Darimadi Block, Kandhamal District. I am a mason. I do masonry work to provide for my family. But due to lack of funds, I have fewer masonry tools. If someone had given me one thousand rupees as assistance, I would have bought masonry tools and done more masonry work to support my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Guneswar Patra. I am a mason. And due to lack of materials, I am unable to work. I am unable to do masonry work. If the government provides me 50,000 grant or assistance, I will buy masonry tools and materials, earn more money, and be able to lead my family's development.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Adit Kumar Ondho. I am a mason. My masonry work helps support my family's livelihood. Since I haven't been able to buy enough masonry materials, I can't do the masonry work properly. If the government had provided me 50,000 assistance, then by buying more masonry materials, I would have been able to support my family's livelihood through masonry work.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Akhila Poda. I am a mason. I use my masonry work to help support my family. But due to the lack of masonry materials, I am not able to do masonry work properly. If the dear government had provided me with a loan of thirty thousand rupees, then I would have been able to provide more support to my family by being engaged in masonry work for a longer time.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Sudhir Sabara Sundar. My village is Gudika. Gram Panchayat is Kumbhariga, Block Daringbadi. I am a mason. My family is maintained through masonry, or I manage it for their livelihood. I want that if the government provides me with 50,000 assistance, I will be able to make more use of tools, make my masonry work active, and get an opportunity to beautifully manage my family by providing more facilities for their livelihood. This much I am requesting from the government.
— Subash Sabhasundar · Maradipanga, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Ramakanta Padra. My village is Gudre Guda. The Gram Panchayat is Katinga, the block is Daringbadi, and the district is Kandhamal. I am a labourer. I have very few things, so I cannot do much work. If I could get 50,000 rupees in assistance from the government, then I could buy things and support my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Kalia Patra. I am a mason here. I wish that if I had more materials, I could do good work and earn more money, but due to lack of money, I cannot buy materials. The mason cannot buy materials. If the government helps me with ₹40,000, I can buy the mason's materials, work more, and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Kalia Patra. I am a mason. I wish that if I had more materials, I could do good work and earn more money. But due to lack of money, I cannot buy materials. The mason cannot buy materials. If the government helps me with 40,000, I can buy the mason's materials, do more work, and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bhramarabarasta Rayi. My village is Burapinu, Panchayat Jhinjirikuda. I am a mason. The government had given me masonry materials. They would provide assistance by taking my plan.
— Tanita · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Shankara Patra. I am a farmer. My village is Tiariga, my Gram Panchayat is Katinga, my block is Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of machinery, I am not able to do much farming. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees assistance, it would be helpful in supporting my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Munna Patro. I am a mechanic/worker. Due to a lot of material inconvenience, I am unable to work. If the government had provided me sixty thousand rupees assistance, then I would be able to work, buy my materials, and save my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rajesh Potra. My village is Gudriguda. I am a mechanic. Due to lack of money, I am unable to buy any tools. If the government had provided assistance of 50,000 rupees, then I could have bought tools and supported my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gaji Baruita, from Rangaguda village, Lampani Panchayat, Dharimeta Block, Kandhamal District. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with proper assistance in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery and seeds, I can become a successful farmer. I will be able to support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Samson Pradhan. Village Mandinga. Contact Grama Higa, block Daringibadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to farm well. If the government provides me a loan of 80,000 rupees as assistance for agricultural machinery...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Kuni Pradhan, from my village Indrakoloni, Panchayat Zhinjhiriguda, Block Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do farming work properly. If I receive government assistance of 50,000, I will buy farming materials and collect more seeds to sustain my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Vikram Patra. My village is Tayariga. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of machinery, I am unable to do any work. If the government provides me with assistance of 50,000 rupees, it would help in sustaining my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ajay Puda. I am a mason. I do mason work. If the government had given me 160,000 rupees, I would have bought things and supported my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Dibyasima Patra. Village Kinnariga, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 70,000 rupees in the form of a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery and more seeds...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am a farmer. My name is Bipra Podhara. My village is Gudariguda. Gram Panchayat Katinga, block Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the sustenance of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bijay Rohita. Village Rangaguda, Panchayat Baunia, Block Dharimadi, District Kandhamal. I have a small grocery shop. With the help of that shop, I am supporting my family. Due to lack of money, I am unable to keep more shop items. If the government gives me 50,000
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gurubar Mandal, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I will buy agricultural equipment and buy more seeds.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Odisha Podara. Village Khariguda, Panchayat Katinga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me assistance of 80,000 rupees in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery, buying more seeds, and doing good farming, I can achieve more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mithun Patra. My village is Tayariga. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of mechanical seeds, I am not able to do much farming. If the government provides 50 thousand rupees through assistance, it would help in the upbringing of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Pichi Dalabehera. My village is Yariga. Gram panchayat is Katinga. District is Kandhamal. Block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the upkeep of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is... My village is Roibadi, resident of village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to a lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me financial assistance of 60,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural supplies, buy seeds in larger quantities, do better farming, and become more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Raita Rama Rama Gouda. I am from Jati Brahmani village, Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. Although the government provided me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment in larger quantities and do better farming to earn more profit.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bijay Rahit, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds I am unable to cultivate well. Although the government has provided me with a loan of 80,000 rupees.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Usharanin Kotera. My village is Gramapur, Mundi, my Gram Panchayat is Katingia, my block is Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am working in an SHG group. As I am very poor, I am unable to support my family. If you provide 20,000 rupees through the government, then I will be able to manage my family well.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Damrudhara Pradhan. Village Kinarigaon, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of money, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, do good farming, and earn more profit.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Kashinath Majhi, my home is in Amsundar Pankha. My Panchayat is Bamunigaon, my block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to a lack of farming supplies, I am unable to farm. If I had received 50,000 rupees in assistance from the government, I would have bought farming supplies and seeds to do more cultivation and support my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipunk, Panchayat Brahminiga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to get more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Loki Padra. My village is Gudari Guda. My Panchayat is Katigia. Block Daringbadi. District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help my family with sustenance.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Prem Patmajhi. I work as a carpenter. My village is Pangamaha. The Gram Panchayat is Saramuli. The block is Daringbadi. If the government could help me with 30,000 rupees for this carpentry work, I would be able to buy more carpentry materials and benefit again. So, I request the government to help me with 30,000 rupees. This is my humble request.
— Karunakar Uthansing · Dhusarigan, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is Subasu Patra. Village Kinariga. Panchayat Brahmaniga. Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 70,000 rupees, I will buy agricultural equipment...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
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