India, March 21 -- In the quaint village of Gobarhela nestled within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, Rajkumari Chidar led a life bound by limitations. Earning a meager income of 2000 rupees per month, she resigned herself to a future defined by labor and struggle.

Every day brought its share of troubles, and Rajkumari couldn't figure out how to improve her life and future amidst the constant struggle of finding work. Despite her distress, she understood that tough times don't last forever; eventually, the clouds of adversity give way to the sunshine of happiness.

Joined a Self Help Group

However, fate had other plans for Rajkumari. Introduced to the concept of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) by Ajeevika Mission, a glimmer of hope ignit...