A loan helped a member to expand her business by purchasing more paddy and rice.


Purbi And Group's story

Purbi resides in a small village named Tungidighi in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. She aims to support her husband in their paddy and rice business. Her husband purchases paddy from the fields, processes them freshly, packs them, and sells them in the local market. Purbi's household consists of four members, and she earns a monthly income of 25,000 INR, with savings amounting to 15,500 INR. She is determined to increase her family's monthly income.

To achieve this goal, Purbi has applied for a loan amount of 180,000 INR from Grameen Shakti, which will help her support her husband in acquiring more paddy stock to sell in the local market. She is joined by her friends who also seek to expand their respective businesses for improved financial stability.

In this group: Basati, Purbi, Aruna


This loan is special because:

It provides business loans to women micro-entrepreneurs.



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