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Kaushambi News: Shiva Devi started the business of making bags by joining the self -help group in Kaushambi, which not only ran her family but also provided employment to 5 women. Now she has become self -sufficient.
Highlights
- Shiva Devi started the business of making bags.
- 5 women also got employment.
- She became self -sufficient by joining the women’s group of Kaushambi.
A decision became the turning point of life
Shiva Devi is a resident of Saini Gram Sabha in Kaushambi district. Her husband Satish used to do stitching work, but the income was not enough that the family could run comfortably. Meanwhile, in the year 2018, Shiv Devi decided to join the self -help group. This decision became the turning point of his life. Just two months after joining the group, Shiv Devi took a loan and bought a sewing machine from him. After this, she learned sewing work by meeting her husband and started making bags. Gradually, he also opened his own shop. Today, she not only makes bags with her husband, but is also providing employment to 5 more women.
Now profit is happening
Shiva Devi says that it costs about Rs 275 to make a bag, which she sells for Rs 350. With this profit, his house is now running well. He says that after joining the group, she found a way to become self -sufficient, and now she has become an example for others. This story of Shiva Devi tells that if women empowerment get the right direction and a little courage is gathered, then it is not difficult to improve life.