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Funded
$ 274.83
Still Requires
$ 9,515.38
Kajal Singha And Group
from Karandighi, West Bengal
Purpose : to purchase crops in order to expand their business.
Kajal Singha is a 38- year- old married woman. She resides in the Uttardinajpur district of West Bengal. She has a family of 4 members. She is a farmer and has a monthly family income roughly around INR 9,000. She has a formed and is leading a group of 29 members who, just like Kajal, work hard to support their families and save for their secured futures. She realises that an increase in her and her friend’s monthly family incomes and their ability to save from it will ensure greater levels of economic independence. It will give th... Read more
Funded
$ 239.86
Still Requires
$ 13,746.15
Khayawon And Group
from Ukhrul, Manipur
Purpose : to start their agriculture business by producing rice, sweet potato, etc.
Khayawon is a 40-year-old married woman from Ukhrul district of Manipur. She has a family size of 4, which consumes the household monthly income of INR 15,000. She is unable to run her household expenses along with her child’s education. Every second household in her village shares a similar dilemma of financial instability. Like herself, most of the women in her village are earning through their agriculture business. However, they are not able to bring any increment due to financial instability. Along with 63 other women, she has ... Read more
Funded
$ 249.94
Still Requires
$ 99.72
Purnima Majhi
from Swarupganj, West Bengal
Purpose : to purchase nylon threads and other materials to make fishing nets in order to expand her net making business
Purnima is a 32-year-old married woman residing in the Nadia district of West Bengal. She is engaged in making fishing nets and then selling them in the local markets. She has a family of 4 members and a monthly household income of INR 7,500. She finds it difficult to manage the household expenses with her current income. She wants to purchase materials like nylon threads and other fibres to make fishing nets. This will help her make the nets in a larger number and also earn an increased income. She has applied for a loan of INR 25,00... Read more
Funded
$ 249.94
Still Requires
$ 239.58
Sulekha Debnath
from Shantipur, West Bengal
Purpose : to expand handloom business.
Sulekha is a 40-years-old residing in Nadia, West Bengal. She has a family of 4 members with 2 school-going children. Her household monthly income is INR 8,000. She runs a handloom business along with her husband where her husband buys raw threads from markets, colors and then converts into sarees, cloth, etc and sells it. She is barely able to provide for the educational expenses on top of household expenditure. She is worried that she might have to make her children discontinue their education. She realizes that an increase in her ... Read more
Funded
$ 249.94
Still Requires
$ 239.58
Maya Sarkar
from Swarupganj, West Bengal
Purpose : to expand ready made cloth shops.
Maya is a 47-years-old residing in Nadia, West Bengal. She has a family of 2 members with 2 school-going children. Her household monthly income is INR 8,500. She runs a retail shop along with her husband where she sells a T-shirt, shirt, pants, ladies garments, kids garments, etc. She purchases different varieties of clothes from the wholesale market and sells them in their shop. The business is the main source of income for the family. The income is barely enough to cover the family and educational expenses of their children. She p... Read more
Funded
$ 45.04
Still Requires
$ 626.29
Rahela Bibi Sekh
from Shantipur, West Bengal
Purpose : to purchase thread and make sarees in order to expand handloom business
Rahela is a 24-year-old married woman residing in the Nadia district of West Bengal. She has a family of 4 members and a monthly household income of INR 8,000. She is engaged in the handloom business. They purchase thread from the market and then put it in the handloom machine and make beautiful sarees. She wants to purchase more thread so that she can produce a higher number of sarees as this will help her earn a higher income and ensure a happier life for her family members. She has applied for a loan of INR 48,000 from Grameen Sha... Read more
Funded
$ 45.04
Still Requires
$ 626.29
Marjina Khatun
from Shantipur, West Bengal
Purpose : to expand handloom business.
Marjina is a 32-year-old married woman, residing in Nadia, West Bengal. She runs her handloom business in her locality and has household members of 4. She has a monthly household income of INR 8,000. She plans on purchasing raw threads from markets, colors and then converts into sarees, cloth, etc to expand her business. However, her monthly income is barely enough to meet her family needs. Thus she has applied for a loan of INR 48,000 from Grameen Shakti, one of the Milaap's field partners. She and her family will be grateful for y... Read more
Funded
$ 45.04
Still Requires
$ 626.29
Asiya Bibi Sekh
from Shantipur, West Bengal
Purpose : to expand handloom business.
Asiya is a 50-year-old married woman, residing in Nadia, West Bengal. She runs her handloom business in her locality and has household members of 4. She has a monthly household income of INR 9,000. She plans on purchasing raw threads from markets, colors and then converts into sarees, cloth, etc to expand her business. However, her monthly income is barely enough to meet her family needs. Thus she has applied for a loan of INR 48,000 from Grameen Shakti, one of the Milaap's field partners. She and her family will be grateful for you... Read more
Funded
$ 145.04
Still Requires
$ 484.34
Rabeya Bibi
from Samudragarh, West Bengal
Purpose : to purchase thread and make sarees in order to expand handloom business
Rabeya is a 35-year-old married woman residing in the Burdwan district of West Bengal. She has a family of 4 members and a monthly household income of INR 7,200. She is engaged in the handloom business and makes beautiful sarees by putting thread into the handloom machine. She wants to purchase thread in bulk so that she can make more sarees and sell it in the market to earn an increased income. She finds it difficult to manage the household expenses with her current income and an increase in income would mean a better life for her fa... Read more
Funded
$ 80.01
Still Requires
$ 549.37
Arati Haldar
from Shantipur, West Bengal
Purpose : to weave more sarees in order to expand handloom business
Arati is a 51-year-old married woman residing in the Nadia district of West Bengal. She has a household size of 3 and is involved in the family business of weaving. She manages to accumulate a household monthly income of INR 9,000 while her household monthly expenses amount to INR 6,000. Arati has applied for a loan of INR 45,000 from Grameen Shakti, one of Milaap's field partners. She will invest the money into her handloom business in order to employ more people and produce more sarees, which will help her increase her income. A ... Read more
