From 25,000 to Millions: 11 Women's Spice Business Success Story
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News18•02-02-2026, 11:15
From 25,000 to Millions: 11 Women's Spice Business Success Story
- •Shweta Sonkar, from Bhopatpur village, Mau, transformed her life and 10 other women's lives through a self-help group.
- •She started Gurukul Sampurna Masala with just 25,000 rupees, now earning millions by selling pure, natural spices.
- •The spices, free from chemicals and adulteration, are supplied to Mau, Kanpur, Agra, Etawah, and Azamgarh, including primary schools in Mau.
- •Shweta, with a BA and MA, sources whole spices from Kanpur and processes them into powder using modern techniques.
- •The initiative empowers rural women, provides employment, and offers health benefits from the natural spice blend.
Why It Matters: A self-help group of 11 women turned a 25,000 investment into a million-dollar spice business.
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