A dimension within Entrepreneurial Livelihoods
Focuses on individuals seeking funding and aid to establish or improve small tailoring and sewing businesses for income generation.
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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.
Margareta Pradhan from Kandhamal shares how buying a sewing machine allowed her to earn money and contribute to her family's well-being.
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.
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 you give me 20000 rupees, I will buy a sewing machine and support my family.
— Bijayalaxmi sabar · Khilapadar, Rayagada, Odisha
Mother, if you give me 20000 rupees, I can buy a sewing machine, sew clothes, and sell them.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
If I am given 20000 rupees, I will buy a tailoring machine and earn money by sewing, and I will repay that money.
— Parikshit Majhi · SKIP NO LOCATION
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 you give me 20000, I will buy a sewing machine.
— Bijayalaxmi Sabar
If I get 20000 rupees, I will bring a sewing machine, start tailoring, and do business.
— Anjana Khadia
If I am given 20000 rupees, I will buy a tailoring machine and with that tailoring machine, by stitching readymade clothes, my family.
— Parikshit Majhi
If I receive 20,000 rupees, I will get the sewing machine and stitch readymade clothes.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
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 get 20,000 rupees, I will bring the sewing machine and stitch readymade clothes.
— Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha
If I get 20000 rupees, I will get a sewing machine.
— Laxmanlal
If I get 20000 rupees, I will get a sewing machine.
— Surajsingh Parmar · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
If I get twenty thousand rupees, I will buy a sewing machine and sew clothes.
— Vijay kanesh · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
If I am given ₹20,000, I will buy a tailor machine and stitch ready-made clothes with that tailor machine for my family.
— Parikshit Majhi
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 ₹20000, I can start a sewing business.
— Lalita bhagora Lalita bhagora
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
I will buy a sewing machine if I get 20,000 rupees.
— Kachala Choudhary
If I get 20000, then I want to start a sewing machine business.
— vijay malhotra · Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh
If I get twenty thousand rupees, I will do sewing work.
— Vijay kanesh · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
If we get 20000 rupees, we will buy a sewing machine.
— Sonmati · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
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
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
I will buy a big tailor machine and sew readymade clothes. I will ask for twenty thousand. If the government gives twenty thousand, I will buy a tailor machine.
— swornalata nayak · Balangir, Odisha
If I get 20,000, I will open a sewing machine shop.
— Laxmanlal
If I get 20000, I will do tailoring business.
— SHIVRAM YADAV
I am a woman. If I am given twenty rupees, I will buy a sewing machine. After buying the sewing machine, I will sew clothes and be able to earn for my family. If my income increases, my family will live well.
— Parikshit Majhi
If I get ₹20000, I will do tailoring work, which will help support my family.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
What will you do if I give you 20000? I will bring a tailoring machine and do stitching work.
— Santosh Pradhan
If I receive 20,000 rupees in assistance, I can buy a sewing machine at home and earn an income, enabling me to manage all household matters.
— RINA BEHERA · Hemagiri, Sundargarh, Odisha
If I am given 20,000 rupees, I can open a tailoring center.
— Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha
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 the women's organization gives us 20000 rupees, we will buy some tailoring machines and open a shop.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
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 use it for tailoring.
— Jayanti Bhagora · Malmatha, Dungarpur, Rajasthan
I will buy a sewing machine if I get ₹20,000, and with it, I will make traditional tribal dresses.
— Mohan AHARI · Sarera, Udaipur, Rajasthan
If our women's group is given 20000 rupees, we will buy a sewing machine, sew clothes, and sell them.
— Dwadas Kumar Jani · Boudh, Odisha
If we get twenty thousand rupees, we will buy a sewing machine.
— Kachala Choudhary
If you give me 20000 rupees, I will run a small shop and support my family.
— Pankajini Chhatria
