Morgina Khatun, a 38-year-old woman from Tamudi ward 9 village, Chamaria Block, was a full-time homemaker before joining The Goat Trust’s (TGT). Her husband, the sole breadwinner of the family, worked as a daily wage laborer, struggling to provide for their family’s needs.
Dipali Barman, a 36-year-old woman from Dueli village, has always been passionate about livestock rearing. As a breadwinner of her family, along with her husband, she faced numerous challenges in providing for her family.
Gita Devi, a rural woman from Tokorapara village in Balijana, Goalpara district, Assam, has transformed her life through entrepreneurship and determination. As a full-time homemaker, Gita managed her family’s basic needs, while her husband worked as a farmer.
Nandita Barman, a 30-year-old Pashu Sakhi from Goalpara district, Balijana Block, has been working with The Goat Trust (TGT) as a Livestock Business Counselor (LBC) under Udyamini program to promote sustainable livestock management practices in her community.
Bhanupriya Singha, a 44-year-old resident of Baikunthapur village, lives with her family of three members. Despite availing government schemes aimed at rural development, she faced significant challenges in goat rearing.
Nalita Ray, a 43-year-old housewife from Ambari village, supports a family of four members. Despite her limited income, she navigated the challenges of rural life.
Sukla Devi’s life, like many women in her village, was defined by dependence on her husband’s income. Their small shop was the family’s sole breadwinner, leaving Sukla with little control over their financial situation.
In the quaint village of Kahibari 2, 28-year-old Dipika Mandal is breaking barriers and defying conventions. As a wife, mother, and entrepreneur, Dipika’s journey is a testament to her unwavering determination and resilience.
Sahiton Nessa, a 26-year-old woman from 1 No Burupathar Part 1 village, is a small-scale retailer supporting a family of eight. Despite facing numerous challenges, Sahiton demonstrated unwavering determination to run a successful business.
Menaka Das, a 30-year-old woman from Makeli 2 village, once lived a simple and quiet life. Her world was confined to household chores and occasional small-scale farming to support her husband, Mohan Das, a rickshaw driver.
