Livelihood intervention

Name- Radha Yenagayi, Age- 30, Total number of family members- 6, Total savings- 1950, Business- Roti, Village- Chikkapadasalagi, Name of the SHG – Dr. B.R Ambedkar SHG

Radha Yenagayi is a 30 year old woman from Chikkapadasalagi, Jamakhandi taluk, Bagalkot Dist, Karnataka who has studied till 7th standard. As a member of the Ambedkar SHG, Chikkapadasalagi she regularly attends the weekly meetings and other training programs. The family of six lives in poor socio economic condition and are BPL card holders. As her husband being the sole breadwinner of the family, Radha Yenagayi decided to start a small business of making/selling Rotti with the help of SHG and its members.

As a regular member of the SHG, she was trained in goal setting, entrepreneurship development and livelihood management. In order to start the business, she took loan from the SHG and is now earning around Rs. 500/- to 700/- every week. She is thankful to the Project team for organizing various training programs that motivated her to be an entrepreneur.