20 neighbours have shared what matters to them — in their own words.
“With 20 thousand rupees, I will start a business of Nadda papad and murukku and by selling it in my own village, I will support my household.”
“20 हजार पैसे से मैं नड्डा पापड़ मुरकु का धंधा चालू करूंगी और उसे अपने गांव में ही बेचकर अपना घर का भरण पोषण करूंगी।”
translated from Hindi
In your area, citizens are primarily focused on achieving economic independence by starting small businesses 💰, ranging from food stalls (gupchup, momos, pickles) to sewing and local crafts. A significant number also emphasize agricultural enhancement, specifically cultivating pulses for both household consumption and market sale to improve food security and income 🌾. Additionally, there are calls for better community services, such as digital internet access in villages, expanded Public Distribution System (PDS) provisions including pulses and wheat, and nutritious school meals for children 🍎. A strong underlying desire to preserve local traditions and culture is also evident.
“With that money, I will buy a sewing machine and start a sewing business, which will become a source of income for me.”
“With 20000 rupees, I will open a small shop, with which I can improve my financial situation.”
“Pulses, wheat, and kerosene should be added to the food items in the Society PDS.”
“With this money, I will make mango pickle, lemon pickle, whatever pickles there are, make them into pickles and start a small business with them.”
“With ₹15000, I will start a small family business so that I can improve my financial situation.”
“As nutritious food, we should include milk and eggs in children's school meals so that children can get complete nutritional food.”
“With ₹20000, I will start a small business so that I can improve my financial situation.”
“We want to traditionally preserve our social everyday traditions and the work we do in our community, through which we can preserve our own...”
“I will make sesame ladoos and peanut ladoos, made from pulses and oilseeds, and sell them in the village or market to generate income.”
“With that money, I will open a small momos and pakora shop so that I can improve my financial situation and increase my income.”
“In a developed 2047, I want all digital internet facilities in my panchayat so that I don't have to leave my village and go anywhere else.”
“To preserve our tradition and culture, we have to protect our heritage and we have to”
“By cultivating pulses, we will use them so that we can eat the pulses and save a small amount for the next crop.”
“I want to grow a second crop of everything, from which I will cultivate pulses, keep some for eating, and sell some in the market.”
“I will start my small business with those 15000 rupees, so that my financial situation can improve.”
“Then it would take many four days.”
“By cultivating pulses, we can use them for food and also save them to cultivate other crops.”
“With that money, I will open a small 'gupchup' shop so that I can create a source of income and support my family.”
“With this money, I will buy lentils, make fritters (vadi), and sell them in the market so that I can support my family and earn some money.”