With Farming, I Broke Shackles of an Abusive Marriage & Became the Breadwinner of My Family
Seeing all rural women flock to the village chaupal to attend the agricultural entrepreneurship meeting, Jharkhand’s Rukmani Devi could not resist. Unable to understand the ongoing meeting, she watched the lead converse with enthusiastic women, but from a distance.
Later, with the help of sign language, Rukmani’s neighbour explained to her how the organisation talked about boosting household income by cultivating multiple crops in the region, which has been grappling with water scarcity.