Another beneficiary, Nisha Yadav, obtained a fifty-thousand-rupee loan through a self-help group to set up a flour and spice grinding mill. Through revolving funds, community investment funds, and cash credit limits, authorities are working towards creating 1.5 lakh Lakhpati Didis across the region.
From e-rickshaw to cab: Barabanki women turn entrepreneurs with Self-Help Group loans
Government welfare initiatives and self-help groups in Uttar Pradesh are enabling women to become financially self-reliant. In Barabanki, Sakina Bano, who faced abandonment with her three daughters, secured a loan to purchase an e-rickshaw before expanding her transport fleet to include a second rickshaw and a car attached to Ola, earning up to thirty thousand rupees monthly.Another beneficiary, Nisha Yadav, obtained a fifty-thousand-rupee loan through a self-help group to set up a flour and spice grinding mill.
