A dimension within Retail & Resilience
Centers on individuals pursuing self-employment through small businesses, seeking financial and tailoring support.
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AI-synthesised pieces woven from many community voices on this theme. They may contain errors or interpretation — they're a reflection of the stories, not a record of fact.
Families in Sonbhadra envision transforming a modest sum into thriving small businesses, securing their livelihoods and investing in their children's future.
When provided with initial capital, local women's teams are ready to create products and establish their own businesses, strengthening the community economy.
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.
If I get 20000 rupees, I will bring a sewing machine, start tailoring, and do business.
— Anjana Khadia
If I get 20000, I will open my tailor shop. I will bring a machine to expand the business and earn some money by stitching.
— Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha
If I get 20,000, I will open a sewing machine shop.
— Laxmanlal
If I get 20,000 rupees, I will open a shop.
— Malti mandavi · Sargitikra, Kondagaon, Unknown
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a cloth shop.
— Malti mandavi · Sargitikra, Kondagaon, Unknown
If I get twenty thousand rupees, I want to do a tailoring business. I will bring fabric and sew. Yes, I will open a shop.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
If I receive an amount of 20000, I will start my own shop business so that I can sustain my life.
— Ranu begam · Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get 20000, I will do tailoring business.
— SHIVRAM YADAV
If I receive 20000 rupees, I will open a tailoring shop where I will stitch petticoats, blouses, and dresses, and expand the business.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
With the assistance amount of 20000, I want to run my own tailoring shop so that I can earn a living.
— Ranu begam · Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If the government gives me ₹20000, I will open my own tailoring center and make a living.
— Ranu begam · Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get ₹20000, I can start a sewing business.
— Lalita bhagora Lalita bhagora
If I am given 20,000 rupees, I can open a tailoring center.
— Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha
If I receive an aid amount of 20000, I will run my own self-employment shop. And through it, I will earn my livelihood.
— Ranu begam · Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a pencil shop and also get a sewing machine with that money.
— Malti mandavi · Sargitikra, Kondagaon, Unknown
If I get 20000, then I want to start a sewing machine business.
— vijay malhotra · Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If the government gives me 20,000 rupees, I will buy a sewing machine and do tailoring work.
— Parsuram Sa · Kanika, Sundargarh, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees, I can sustain myself. With 20000 rupees, I will buy two to four tailoring machines, do ready-made stitching, and earn a little money.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
If I get twenty thousand rupees, I will open a cloth shop. By opening a cloth shop, I can do business. Then I can move forward.
— sophia akoijam · Khunta, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
With 20000 rupees, I will open a small shop, with which I can improve my financial situation.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Simga, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
I want to open my own shop with the assistance amount of 20,000.
— Ranu begam · Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a handloom industry.
— Laxmanlal
If you give me 20000 rupees, I will run a small shop and support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a pencil shop and do business.
— Malti mandavi
If I get 20 thousand, I will open a tailoring shop. Byti Solanki
— Gopal
If I get 20000 rupees, I will do business.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
If I receive 20,000 rupees, I will get the sewing machine and stitch readymade clothes.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
If I get ₹20000, I will start a good business.
— Vijay Kumar Malhotra · Salkhan, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get 20,000 rupees, I will bring the sewing machine and stitch readymade clothes.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
If you give me 20000 rupees, with that money I will buy a tailoring machine and somewhat advance my tailoring business, and stitch good quality clothes like dresses.
— RINA BEHERA · Sundargarh, Odisha
If I get twenty thousand rupees in assistance, I want to start a small business, specifically a small shop, to support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
If you give me 20000 rupees, I will buy a sewing machine, stitch clothes, sell them in the market, and collect money.
— Anupama Mahanand
If I get 20,000 rupees, I will open a pencil shop and run the business.
— Malti mandavi · Sargitikra, Kondagaon, Unknown
I want to open my own shop with 20 thousand in financial assistance, so that my financial situation can improve.
— Ranu begam · Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get 20000 rupees assistance, I will open a variety store.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees, I will start a small business for my financial growth.
— Paradeshi Mirdha · Sambalpur, Odisha
If I get 20,000 rupees, I will open a fancy shop.
— Malti mandavi
If I am given 20,000 rupees for capital, then I will open a small shop and manage it.
— Pankajini Chhatria
If I get 20000 rupees, I will open a ration shop and do business. I will sell all the ration items.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
If you give me 20000 rupees, I will open the shop.
— Pankajini Chhatria
