Dilaram is 35 years old, married and together with her husband, is raising two daughters and two sons. After finishing high school, Dilaram married Bakytbek and together, they started raising crops and raising livestock. They started their business with 5,000 som (KGS). Thanks to her hard work, Dilaram achieved some success in expanding their business. Currently, their monthly income is 11,000 som (KGS). Today, Dilaram has two milk cows and 14 sheep.
They also have 2.4 hectares of land where they plant beans, peppers and clover. Her spouse and her children help Dilaram with running this business. Her spouse works as a private water administrator, who rations the local water for watering of the fields. In order to advance her business, Dilaram turned to the Bai Tushum & Partners for a loan to purchase fertilizer. Dilaram and her family are planning to get the fields ready for sowing. Profits from her business, Dilaram plans to reinvest into her small household and in the future, to purchase a car.
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