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Rural Woman in Jharkhand Empowered Through Livelihood Mission

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Jamtara, June 3 (IANS) Rekha Besra from Jharkhand’s Jamtara is an inspiring example of how the Rashtriya Gramin Aajeevika Mission (NRLM) is playing a vital role in empowering women to become ‘Atmanirbhar’ (self-reliant). Besra, a resident of Dhanbad village in Udalbani Panchayat in Jamtara, once worked as a farm labourer to support her family; however, now, by leveraging the program, she has established herself as a successful poultry entrepreneur.According to Besra, until a few years ago, the f…