Abujhmad’s group of 90 women earned Rs 15 lakh in a year
Raipur 13 April 2023
Priyanka Gandhi, the special guest of the program at the Bharose Ka Sammelan held in Jagdalpur, praised the work of the women self-help group from Abujhmad. When Manmati, who came from Abujhmad, told Smt. Priyanka Gandhi that 90 women in her group have earned more than 15 lakh income in 1 year, she hugged Manmati intimately and said that your group is doing a very good job. doing .
It is notable that various types of employment-oriented activities are being successfully conducted by the women of Mavli Multiactivity Center in Gothan located in village Kochwahi of district Narayanpur. This has encouraged entrepreneurship and self-reliance of local rural women. Manmati Potai, who works in the same Gothan, told that the women of self-help groups in Gothan have strengthened their economic condition by joining the construction of food processing unit, cow dung paint and paver blocks. In this sequence, a total of 90 women are employed in the food processing unit. Apart from processing Kodo rice, black rice, brown rice, red rice, women are making 5 types of cookies, including Kodo kutki related to millets, mahua, jaggery ragi, tamarind biscuits etc. Along with this, ragi flour, tikhur powder, honey, processed poha, Mushroom production is also manufactured. In the last one year, processed food worth Rs 15 lakh was sold by women from this centre, in which they got a profit of Rs 6 to 7 lakh.