From Housewife to Millionaire: Gonda Woman's Pickle Business Sells 25 Varieties
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News18•02-02-2026, 12:03
From Housewife to Millionaire: Gonda Woman's Pickle Business Sells 25 Varieties
- •Meena, a woman from Khaira village, Gonda, transformed her homemade pickle-making into a successful business.
- •After her 12th grade education and marriage, she joined a self-help group to kickstart her entrepreneurial journey.
- •Starting in 2022, her business now offers 20-25 varieties of pickles, including high-demand garlic and chili-ginger options.
- •Her pickles, made without chemicals using vinegar and pure mustard oil, are sold at Shakti Cafe, Smart Bazaar, Vikas Bhawan, Chaupal Sagar, and Amazon.
- •The venture employs 10-12 women and generates an annual income of one to one and a half lakh rupees, with full family support.
Why It Matters: A Gonda woman turned her passion for pickle-making into a thriving business, empowering other women.
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