Raju Kumar
Raju Kumar is a senior executive at Team Bastar, PRADAN and has been working with the Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in the region since last 7 years. He has been instrumental in promotion of financial inclusion and in livelihood strengthening of tribal families in Darbha and Tokapal blocks.
July 30, 2020
Recognizing the importance of having a perennial source of water when planning any agricultural activity and change, the SHG women of Kelaur, supported by PRADAN and government departments, installed solar energy-powered water pumps, leading them to cultivating vegetables and fruit in their homesteads, which brought about a sea change in their economic status and self-sufficiency