Agartala, March 16 -- A group of 20 women entrepreneurs from Hapania successfully established a thriving spice business under the Area Level Federation (ALF), showcasing the power of self-reliance and collective effort.

These women meticulously wash, clean, and grind spices in their homes before selling them in retail and wholesale markets. Their venture gained momentum after the state government introduced supportive schemes, empowering them to expand their business.

The initiative has now earned them recognition under the "Lakhpati Didi" programme in Tripura, a scheme aimed at enabling women to achieve financial independence.

Further boosting their growth, each member of the group received Rs 40,000 under the PMFME (Prime Minister's ...