Ranchi, Sept. 11 -- In a quiet Santhal village of eastern India, the story of 29-year-old Kunta Kisku has begun to inspire girls who once saw no future beyond low-paying, informal jobs.
From working as a salesgirl to earning her place in an automobile workshop, she has emerged asa rare role model, showing how opportunity and determination can rewrite life's script.
Kunta's journey began in hardship. Her father, a daily-wage labourer, passed away early, and her mother took to domestic work to keep the family afloat. Kunta joined the workforce as a salesgirl, contributing to the household but yearning for a stable and dignified livelihood.
That chance came when she attended a Panchayat Bhawan meeting organised by Vikas Samities,a community...