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The Mushroom Lady of Dehradun – Divya Rawat
Divya Rawat of Kandara village in Ukhimath is known as the Mushroom lady of Dehradun. Her story is a very inspiring one. She has renewed...
Jun 18


Purkal Stree Shakti Samiti – A Story Woven in Success
Purkal Stree Shakti Samiti (PSSS) is a group of women who are dedicated to empower themselves. Purkal is a small village in the foothills...
Jun 18


Suraj Kumar – Dehradun’s Young Entrepreneur
“Dream big”, says Suraj Kumar from Uttarakhand, founder of the independent Dehradun based weekly magazine ‘The Dehradun Street’. There...
Jun 18


The Story of Bhuli – Friendship and Social Change
Family friends Tanya Kotnala and Tanya Singh have always known the importance of local culture. It is their passion for preserving,...
Jun 17


Making the Unimaginable Happen – The Story of Seema Prasad
Climate change is a reality. The use of plastic seems inevitable. But what if there was a solution? Meet Seema Prasad of Mysuru,...
Jun 17


The Story of a Pithoragarh Enterprise: Devbhumi Food and Packaging Company
Buying packaged food items like Soan Papdi, Gajak or Gur Patti from multinational or national companies has always been a norm for us, we...
Jun 17


Reviving Himachali Handloom: How an Entrepreneur Generated Livelihood for Weavers
The hand-woven woollen shawls with geometric or colourful motifs of Himachal Pradesh are famous all around the country. So are the famous...
Jun 17


Mukul Mer: Pioneering Digital Entrepreneur from Rural India
Rural entrepreneurship thrives on local innovation, merging traditional wisdom with modern opportunities. It empowers individuals to...
Jun 17


Working to Realize Dreams in the Middle of a Pandemic: Kishore’s Story
We are doing some inspiring stories of our Margshala alumni and trying to let people know how dreams can change our lives, irrespective...
Jun 17


From Dreams to Reality: Blissful Himalaya
India and Bharat Together’s Margshala was born out of the idea of transforming opportunities to Indian rural youth. Rural and small-town...
Jun 17


Breaking Away from the Normal: The Thrill of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship has its own thrills. For Harish, entrepreneurship implies long-term stability. India and Bharat Together’s Margshala...
Jun 13


The tale of two cities: Devendra Mahori
Being an entrepreneur is full of challenges but is equally rewarding, especially for Devendra. Hailing from Pithoragarh, Devendra is an...
Jun 13


How Punam’s journey into entrepreneurship was bolstered by the Margshala Fellowship
How businesses can be community-centric, environmentally sensitive and thrive with the right support systems in place Punam runs a...
Jun 11


Navigating Paths Less Traveled: The Story of a Resilient Uttarakhand Entrepreneur
In the serene backdrop of Pithoragarh, a young woman, Priya charts her own course in the realm of entrepreneurship. Raised in a humble...
Mar 31


Ekta’s journey in the lonely landscape of a rural entrepreneur
The role of networking and community in building a business bottom-up Entrepreneurs working in rural India are the unsung heroes of our...
Mar 30


Et Aevum’s honey business
How Ashish found his solution to job security in his own backyard “Shuru majboori me karna pada tha, par ab maja aane laga hai” . And so...
Mar 30
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