Name: Rukmini
Husband’s Name: Ramesh
Village: Kaudiyaal
Caste: ST

Background:Rukmini comes from a very poor family with major financial difficulties and is illiterate. She has been a member of the SHG for 10 years.

Problem Resolution: Due to financial challenges, she joined the “Om Shakthi” SHG after hearing about ORBIT’s initiatives. She took loans from the SHG four times:
1. ₹20,000 – for agricultural sowing
2. ₹35,000 – for children’s education
3. ₹40,000 – purchase of a flour-grinding machine
4. ₹58,000 – purchase of a jowar-grinding machine

She now runs a self-employment activity at home, earning ₹300 per day, improving her household economy.

Support Received:
ORBIT organization gave information about joining the SHG, helped her access bank loans, and taught her to write her own name. She expressed deep gratitude to ORBIT for guidance and useful training.