This episode discusses the journey of Rehana Chowdhury, a woman who embarked on the creation of the Maham Agro Farm & Nursery Project, driven by her passion for gardening. She introduced innovative plum tree varieties and initiated her venture with a ten-year land contract, seeking guidance from agricultural experts. Her primary goal is to provide employment opportunities for widows and vulnerable women, and her efforts have resulted in substantial earnings, reaching lakhs of rupees from cultivating various vegetables. Rehana Chowdhury’s success story exemplifies the potential of women entrepreneurs in agriculture, contributing to the sector’s growth and enhancing the livelihoods of many. Her dedication to empowering women and her commitment to eco-friendly farming practices serve as a beacon of hope for the future of agriculture in the region. Audio Player
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