by Sanjana | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Featured, Social Organisation
The revival of millets in Odisha has instilled a sense of confidence among women groups, helping them to beat poverty and malnutrition. Odisha Millets Mission and Mission Shakti department have been successfully promoting WSHG-led millet-based farm enterprises across...
by Sanjana | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
By using organic farming methods, developing connections with markets, generating income, and enhancing their own and their communities’ quality of life, two women entrepreneurs are making impact in spreading organic agriculture. Additionally, they are...
by Sanjana | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
Women of South Paraganas district have successfully taken up turkey farming. This convergent model promoted by the local KVK has broken the barriers of development and unleashed the potential of women groups. Indian poultry sector is witnessing a robust growth of...
by Sanjana | Mar 14, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
Starting as a hobbyist and evolving into an entrepreneurial farmer, Smt. Indumathi has come a long way. Defying advancing age, she has proved that farm incomes could be enhanced by diversifying and practicing organic farming and using drudgery reducing farm machinery....
by Sanjana | Mar 13, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
Diversity and integrating various enterprises into a farming system helps in meeting multiple needs – food and nutritional security, incomes and optimal utilisation of resources. The case of Smt. Manjula proves it. Small and marginal farmers are the core of...
by Sanjana | Mar 13, 2024 | Articles, Social Organisation
Fierce determination to pursue one’s passion can result in achieving spectacular success as an entrepreneur. This is a story of Ms. Subhadra Kumari, who nurtured her orchid enterprise to bloom and flourish. Meet Subhadra Kumari, a 63-year-old visionary behind Nila...
