Firozabad's Babli Turns Childhood Hobby into Multi-Lakh Carry Bag Business
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News18•28-01-2026, 16:54
Firozabad's Babli Turns Childhood Hobby into Multi-Lakh Carry Bag Business
- •Babli from Kutubpur Sherpur village, Firozabad, transformed her childhood sewing hobby into a successful carry bag business.
- •She started the business five years ago with just 5,000 rupees and one machine, gradually expanding due to increasing demand.
- •Babli now operates with ten machines, employing many local women and providing them with a source of income.
- •Her business produces various designs and sizes of carry bags, including waterproof ones, priced between 80 to 200 rupees.
- •She received 20,000 rupees in financial assistance from the NRLM scheme, helping her further expand and earn over two lakh rupees annually.
Why It Matters: Babli's story exemplifies women's empowerment, turning a hobby into a thriving business and employing other women.
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