A dimension within Timely Seed Access
This theme focuses on financial assistance for small business expansion and livelihood support for laborers.
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Residents of Maradipanga voice their daily struggles and collective aspirations for government assistance to cultivate better livelihoods, restore their environment, and build a more developed future.
Even a small government grant can be the seed for a sustainable micro-enterprise, supporting family needs and children's education.
With a modest government loan or assistance, many women establish micro-enterprises like poultry farming and clothing shops to secure their family's future and improve their living standards.
Across Kandhamal, farmers yearn to cultivate more, especially a vital second crop, but are held back by a persistent lack of seeds and essential funds.
My name is Dhruvanath Bisoi. My village is Kinaria, Panchayat Bamunia, Block Darimuli, District Kandhamal. I have a small grocery shop. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to bring more grocery items and conduct business. If the government provides me some support.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Miri Kandha. My village is Mandipanka, Panchayat Bamnia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I have a small grocery store. Due to lack of money, I cannot keep much stock in the shop. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ramakanta Padra. My village is Gudre Guda. The Gram Panchayat is Katinga, the block is Daringbadi, and the district is Kandhamal. I am a labourer. I have very few things, so I cannot do much work. If I could get 50,000 rupees in assistance from the government, then I could buy things and support my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Bijay Rohita. Village Rangaguda, Panchayat Baunia, Block Dharimadi, District Kandhamal. I have a small grocery shop. With the help of that shop, I am supporting my family. Due to lack of money, I am unable to keep more shop items. If the government gives me 50,000
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Darabehera Tali Dalai from Kinarigaon village, Jaringbadi Block, Bamanigaon Panchayat, Kandhamal District. I am a mason. Due to the lack of my tools and materials, I am unable to do masonry work properly. If the government provides me with proper assistance, I can (do my work as a mason...).
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Dhab Bale, from village Khaliguda, Panchayat Katakia, Block Jari Bal, District Kandhamal. I am a grocery shop owner. Due to lack of funds, I cannot keep more grocery items in my shop.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Shankara Patra. I am a farmer. My village is Tiariga, my Gram Panchayat is Katinga, my block is Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of machinery, I am not able to do much farming. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees assistance, it would be helpful in supporting my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Morunga Podra. My village is Khadibuda, Gram Panchayat Tatiya, Block Janigada, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family through masonry work. But since I don't have my tools, I am unable to do my masonry work properly. Although the government has provided me 30,000 rupees assistance...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Ranjib Pradhan. My village is Pratpanka. I am a mason. I do masonry work, but I have less masonry material. So, I am unable to do the work properly. Even if the government provided me with fifty thousand assistance, meaning a loan, I will buy more materials and work actively as a mason, and also be able to provide for my family and educate my children.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Maradipanga, Kandhamal, Odisha
I am Rama. I am from Kineria village, Bamunia Panchayat, Darimadi Block, Kandhamal District. I am a mason. I do masonry work to provide for my family. But due to lack of funds, I have fewer masonry tools. If someone had given me one thousand rupees as assistance, I would have bought masonry tools and done more masonry work to support my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
I am Kuni Pradhan, from my village Indrakoloni, Panchayat Zhinjhiriguda, Block Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do farming work properly. If I receive government assistance of 50,000, I will buy farming materials and collect more seeds to sustain my family.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nurunga Podra. My village is Khadiguda, Gram Panchayat Kakatia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family with mason work. But because I don't have my equipment, I cannot do my mason work properly. Even though the government assisted me with 30,000 rupees.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gurubar Mandal, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I will buy agricultural equipment and buy more seeds.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mithun Paika, a shopkeeper. Due to lack of money, I am unable to open a big shop. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees as assistance, I will open a big shop, do business, and be able to support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rajesh Potra. My village is Gudriguda. I am a mechanic. Due to lack of money, I am unable to buy any tools. If the government had provided assistance of 50,000 rupees, then I could have bought tools and supported my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Damrudhara Pradhan. Village Kinarigaon, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of money, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, do good farming, and earn more profit.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gaurav Kundra. My village is Gudugudi, Gram Panchayat Katangia, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees, it would help me support my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
I am a farmer. My name is Bipra Podhara. My village is Gudariguda. Gram Panchayat Katinga, block Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the sustenance of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Pichi Dalabehera. My village is Yariga. Gram panchayat is Katinga. District is Kandhamal. Block is Daringbadi. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of seeds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me with 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help in the upkeep of my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Guneswar Patra. I am a mason. And due to lack of materials, I am unable to work. I am unable to do masonry work. If the government provides me 50,000 grant or assistance, I will buy masonry tools and materials, earn more money, and be able to lead my family's development.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Dibyasima Patra. Village Kinnariga, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with financial assistance of 70,000 rupees in the form of a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery and more seeds...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Alphons Badiyar Singh. Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Bamunia, Block Jarimadi, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family by doing masonry work. But due to lack of money, I am unable to buy and use more of my masonry materials.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Miska Karaita. Village Rangagoda, Gram Panchayat Bamunigaon, Block Dharimali, District Kandhamal. I am a mason. I support my family with masonry work. But due to a shortage of masonry materials, I am unable to do the work properly. If
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Usharanin Kotera. My village is Gramapur, Mundi, my Gram Panchayat is Katingia, my block is Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am working in an SHG group. As I am very poor, I am unable to support my family. If you provide 20,000 rupees through the government, then I will be able to manage my family well.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipunk, Panchayat Brahminiga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to get more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Mohan Tubise. Village Ubaramunda, Panchayat Brahmani Padari, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. I wish to do a second crop, but due to lack of money, I am unable to do a second crop. If the government provides 50,000 rupees assistance, I can buy seeds for the second crop, farm, and support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Subasu Patra. Village Kinariga. Panchayat Brahmaniga. Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 70,000 rupees, I will buy agricultural equipment...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Raita Rama Rama Gouda. I am from Jati Brahmani village, Daringbadi block, Kandhamal district. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. Although the government provided me with 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural equipment in larger quantities and do better farming to earn more profit.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Nikadam Majhi. Village Mandipanka, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of money, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, and by doing good farming, more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Loki Padra. My village is Gudari Guda. My Panchayat is Katigia. Block Daringbadi. District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. If the government gives me 50,000 rupees in assistance, it would help my family with sustenance.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rohit Diga. Village Atinbadi. I have a small hotel. I have opened the shop. And I am in great need of money. If the government had helped me with 50,000, I would have run the hotel well with that 50,000 and supported my family. And it would have also helped other people. This is my request to the government.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Maradipanga, Kandhamal, Odisha
My name is... My village is Roibadi, resident of village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmaniga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to a lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me financial assistance of 60,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural supplies, buy seeds in larger quantities, do better farming, and become more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Gaji Baruita, from Rangaguda village, Lampani Panchayat, Dharimeta Block, Kandhamal District. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with proper assistance in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery and seeds, I can become a successful farmer. I will be able to support my family.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Odisha Podara. Village Khariguda, Panchayat Katinga, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer. Due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me assistance of 80,000 rupees in the form of a loan, by buying agricultural machinery, buying more seeds, and doing good farming, I can achieve more...
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Malini Konda. Village Khariguda, Panchayat Tapinga, Block Daringibadi, District Kandhamal. I am an SSG woman, my family is a very poor-class family. If the government provides 50,000 assistance, I will be able to lead my family by doing cloth business and handicraft business. And our
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rohita Mondal, from the village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmania, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of funds, I am unable to do good farming. If the government provides me with a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural equipment, buy more seeds, and do better farming to earn more profit.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Rana Mana Namita Budhaika. Village Brahmanigaon, Panchayat Brahmanigaon, Block Darinagar, District Kandhamal. I belong to a very poor family. If the government had provided 50,000 rupees in assistance, I would have opened a clothes shop and done business from market to market, enabling my family to improve its living standard.
— Usharani Dandasena · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Pradip Mandal. Village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmania, Block Daringbadi, District Kandhamal. I am a farmer, due to lack of funds, I am unable to cultivate. If the government provides me 50,000 rupees as a loan, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, cultivate better, and become more profitable.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Vikram Patra. My village is Tayariga. I am a farmer. Due to the lack of machinery, I am unable to do any work. If the government provides me with assistance of 50,000 rupees, it would help in sustaining my family.
— Susila Behera · Gajapati, Odisha
My name is Abhi Morahita, village Rangaguda, Panchayat Brahmanya, block Daringbadi, district Kandhamal. I am a farmer, and due to lack of money, I am unable to cultivate well. If the government provides me a loan of 50,000 rupees, I can buy agricultural machinery, buy more seeds, cultivate well, and become more prosperous.
— SUBASH SABHASUNDAR · Gajapati, Odisha
