rural woman entrepreneur

Pratibha Jha at her mushroom spawn (seed) lab in Darbhanga, Bihar

Farming

From Rs 1000 investment to Rs2 lakh monthly turnover, how this Bihar housewife scripted a mushroom success story

Pratibha Jha, married at 16, began growing milky white mushrooms in her house in Darbhanga in 2016. Today, she is a master trainer who prepares mushroom spawns (seeds), grows milky white, oyster, and button mushrooms, and trains others in entrepreneurship

Nov 11, 2024 00:13 IST logo

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Kavya Dhobale-Datkhile makes vermicompost and works with farmers to creates awareness about sustainable farming

Nurse quits high-paying govt. job to make vermicompost; clocks Rs24 lakh annual turnover

By Rashmi Pratap

Nov 06, 2024 00:05 IST logo

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MBA Farmer and NeeRain

MBA Farmer and NeeRain

By Rashmi Pratap

Oct 15, 2023 11:01 IST logo

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Five rural woman entrepreneurs scripting success stories in India’s hinterland

Five rural woman entrepreneurs scripting success stories in India’s hinterland

By Team 30 Stades

Oct 15, 2023 00:06 IST logo

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shraddha and chaitanya

Millet entrepreneur and Manganiyars

By Rashmi Pratap

Oct 08, 2023 11:08 IST logo

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Shraddha Dhawan, 24, at her farm in Nighoj village, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. Pic: Shraddha Farm

24-year-old woman turns family’s small buffalo trading business into Rs 1 crore dairy enterprise

By Bilal Khan

Oct 04, 2023 00:09 IST logo

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Kanika Talukdar, vermicompost entrepreneur from Nalbari, Assam (Left) and work on at her unit (right). Pic: Kanika Talukdar

How this Assam woman earns Rs3.5 lakh per month through vermicompost

By Riya Singh

Aug 21, 2023 00:05 IST logo

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