What People Say
Change Stories
"Pratima Haloi is a SHG member of Ekajoli from Dhirua village and Barnibari Gram Panchayat which comes under Barkhetri Block. Earlier the family had around 30 bighas of land, which eventually they have to sell out under various circumstances to support the family. Her husband, Mr. Thaneswar Haloi was also reeling under mental illness as such supporting the family of seven members was a huge challenge for her.!"
Pratima HaloiSHG Member,Ekajoli
"Lokhi and her family are now food secure all-round the year. She has started a nursery of Arecanut, producing vermicompost, doing nutritional gardening, enhanced her knowledge on agriculture and gained self-growth, confidence and earned respect from the whole village"
Lokhi RaySHG member,Paschim Enkorbari
"Abia bibi's family comprises of 5 members,She joined the SHG in January 2016. She is a marginal farmer and owns half Bigha of homestead land. She and her husband and their son and depend mostly on wage work and agriculture-related work to earn their livelihood. With the money they earn, hardly could meet their round the year food sufficiency. 15kgs of rice which they used to get from PDS was not enough to fill the gap. This year she decided to take 2 bighas of land on lease to do sharecropping (called Sukani in local dialect). She decided to do summer paddy, eri dhaan"
Abiya Bibi SHG MEmber, Bandhan shg
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