PON/330
Shri S. Soundarassu
Pondicherry
Proj- Offset Printing Press
Shri S. Soundarassu of Villianur, Pondicherry is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 45% disability. He was working as a Offset Printing operator. He was given a loan of Rs.2,37,500/- under the schemes of NHFDC about 5 years ago, with which he set up his own Offset Printing Press. He is running his business profitably with income of more than Rs. 12,000/- per month. He is also employing two persons. His social status has also improved significantly.
State Channelising Agency – Pondicherry Corporation for Development of Women and Handicapped Persons Ltd.
MSH/ 1059
Shri Robinson Francis D’Souza, Mumbai
Proj- STD/PCO & General Store
Shri Robinson Francis D’Souza, Mumbai, Mahrashtra is visually impaired with 100% disability. He was given financial assistance of Rs.50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC, with this loan he set up a STD/PCO Booth sum General Store. He is running his business confidently with the help of his family member. With income from this business, he has become economically self reliant and also supporting his family financially.
State Channelising Agency – Maharashtra State Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation, Mumbai
MSH - 717
Shri Shambhu Sarkar
Mumbai
Proj-Mobile Pan Shop on Tricycle
Shri Shambhu Sarkar, Mumbai, Mahrashtra is Orthopedically Handicapped with 60% disability. He lost his two legs in a railway accident. He was given a small term loan of Rs. 15,000/-. With this loan he purchased a tricycle and setup a mobile Pan shop on this. He is running his business of selling pan on Tricycle in a public place near Maha Palika Office, Mumbai. He earns about Rs.3,000/- p.m. and leading an economically independent life.
State Channelising Agency – Maharashtra State Handicapped Finance and Development Corporation, Mumbai
CHH-160
Shri Ritesh Kumar Soni
Chattisgarh
Proj – Fabrication work
Shri Ritesh Kumar Soni, Kalridham, Chattisgarh is Orthopaedically disabled with 45% disability. He obtained a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which he started Fabrication Works. During this short duration he managed to run the business very remuneratively. He is living a dignified life. He is paying loan dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Chattisgarh Nishaktjan Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam
CHH-75
Shri Mohan Kumar Gajender
Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Proj- Pesticides and Fertilizer Shop
Shri Mohan Kumar Gajender, Dhamtari, Chattisgarh is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 45% disability. He was unemployed and did not have a source of income. He could not start his own business because of lack of finance. He was given loan of Rs. 95,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which he started Pesticides and Fertilizer Shop. Presently, he is earning about Rs. 8,000/- to Rs.9000/- per month. He is maintaining his family well and also saving some money. He is payment the loan dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Chattisgarh Nishaktjan Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam
CHH - 54
Shri Tijau Ram Jaiswal, Chhattisgarh
Proj- Readymade Garment
Shri Tijau Ram Jaiswal, Kabirdham, Chattisgarh is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 45% disability. He was running a very small shop for selling cloths & his income from the shop was very low. The income was not sufficient to make both ends meet. He obtained a loan of Rs. 95,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. He expanded his business and his income from the business improved. Now he is supporting his family very comfortably and also paying the loan instalment on regular basis.
State Channelising Agency – Chattisgarh Nishaktjan Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam
CHH - 42
Ms. Meena Kewat
Chhattisgarh
Proj- Grocery Shop
Ms. Meena Kewat, Dhamtari, Chattisgarh is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 50% disability. Despite the constrain of her mobility, she was stitching clothes at Village level. She came to know about the schemes of financial assistance for handicapped persons. She was sanctioned loan to an extent of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC to start a Grocery shop. With the help of her family members, she constructed a room to set up the Kirana Store. Now, she is earning Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 4,500/- per month. With the income from the shop, she has raised the social status of her family. She is paying her loan dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Chattisgarh Nishaktjan Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam
HR-3674
Ms. Suchna Gupta
Faridabad, Haryana
Proj- STD/Photostat/Fax service
Ms. Suchna Gupta of Faridabad, Haryana is orthopaedically disabled with 70% disability. She was managing a STD/Photostat/Fax service and income was about Rs.45,000/- per annum . She was given loan of Rs.1,00,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC to expand her existing activity of STD/Photostat/Fax Service. With this loan, her income went up to Rs. 84,000/- per annum. She has become economically self reliant and is also supporting her family well.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-30
Shri Wazir, Faridabad, Haryana
Proj- Electrical Repair Shop
Shri Wazir, Faridabad, Haryana is orthopaedically handicapped with 70% disability. Earlier he was managing a petty shop in which he was also doing electrical repair works. He was given financial assistance of Rs.50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With the loan amount he purchased necessary tools and equipment and setup a electrical repair shop. He is running the activity profitably and is regular in repayments. He was given repeat loan of Rs.1.00 lakh to expand his business further. With this additional loan his income increased to Rs.6,000/- per month. He is supporting his family well and leading a comfortable life.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-1502
Shri Saket Arora, Faridabad, Haryana
Proj- Workshop (lathe/grinding machine)
Shri Saket Arora, Faridabad, Haryana is deaf and dumb with 100% disability in Speech & Hearing. After completing his 12th standard, he acquired some skill for manufacturing auto parts. He was given a loan of Rs. 1.00 lakh under the schemes of NHFDC to start a workshop for manufacturing auto parts. He set up a small workshop and installed a lathe machine and grinding machine. Now he is getting regular order and his earning is above Rs.75,000/- per year. He is economically well off and supporting his family well.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-1983
Shri Phool Kumar, Sonepat, Haryana
Proj- Tailoring Shop
Shri Phool Kumar, Sonepat, Haryana is orthopaedically handicapped with 90% disability. He was working as a low paid worker in a tailoring shop and his financial condition was very poor. He was given a loan of Rs.50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC to setup a tailoring shop. With the loan amount he purchased few machines and is also employing skilled workers to carry on his business. His income has gone upto Rs.50,000/- p.a. The enhanced income has helped him to support his family well. He is paying loan installment regularly
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-3413
Shri Ram Chander, Sonepat, Haryana
Proj- Carpentry Work
Shri Ram Chander, Sonepat, Haryana is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. Prior to availing loan he was working as skilled worker in some other shop. Because of his poor economic condition, he was not in a position to start his own business. He was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With the loan amount, he started Carpentry work in his own premises. He has also employed two skilled workers to assist him. His present earning is about Rs. 72,000/- per annum. His socio economic condition has improved considerably.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-2612
Shri Suresh Kumar Jain,
Hissar, Haryana
Proj- Tea Stall
Shri Suresh Kumar Jain, Hissar, Haryana is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 100% disability. He was struggling hard to earn for the living. He was sanctioned loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. He utilized the loan for setting up a Tea Stall. Now he is earning about Rs.4,000/- per month. With this income, he is supporting his family well. He is extremely happy and paying his dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-1824
Shri Suresh Kumar Jain,
Hissar, Haryana
Proj- Tea Stall
Shri Pyare Lal Verma, Hissar, Haryana is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 45% disability. He had good knowledge and experience about auto repairing. Prior to obtaining loan from NHFDC he was working as a helping hand in auto repair shop but his income was not enough to support his family. He was given loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which he started an auto repair shop. Before the loan his income was only about Rs. 18,000/- per annum. After the loan, his earning has increased to about Rs. 5,000/- per month. He is now supporting his family well & living a dignified life.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
HR-3210
Shri Suresh Kumar Jain,
Hissar, Haryana
Proj- Tea Stall
Smt. Rammurthy Devi, Hissar, Haryana is an Orthopaedically Hanidacapped with 70% disability. Though she was experienced and skilled in tailoring and embroidery, she was not able to get reasonable job work. She was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which she established her knitting and embroidery work by procuring modern knitting and embroidery machines. Now she is earning about Rs. 48,000/- per annum. She is leading a dignified life. She is also paying his dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Haryana Backward Classes Economically & Weaker Section Kalyan Nigam
MPS-1870
Kumari Tara, Rayagarh,
Madhya Pradesh
Proj- Floor Mill
Kumari Tara, Rayagarh, Madhya Pradesh is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 50% disability. She was wholly dependent on her family. Her family was working in the local brickiln and family was very small. She obtained a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC to set up a floor mill with her. Not only her family members are supporting her in this venture but also working in the floor mill. The income of the beneficiary and that of the family has risen to Rs. 6,000/- per month. Now the family is supported on this income.
State Channelising Agency – M.P. Rajya Sahkari Anusuchit Jati Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam Limited
MPS-2262
Shri Haridas Mehra, Katni,
Madhya Pradesh
Proj- Selling of Utensils
Shri Haridas Mehra, Katni, Madhya Pradesh is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 60% disability. Before taking loan from NHFDC he was dependent on his family for making his livelihood. Sometimes used to sell liquor to earn small amount of money. He obtained a loan of Rs. 80,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC and set up a small business of selling of utensils. He is selling the utensils in the local market and earning about Rs. 3,000/- to Rs. 4,000/- per month. He has become economically self dependent and living a dignified life.
State Channelising Agency – M.P. Rajya Sahkari Anusuchit Jati Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam Limited
MPS-459
Shri Taiyub Ali, Khargone
Madhya Pradesh
Proj- Book Binding Shop
Shri Taiyub Ali, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. He was working in a book binding shop. The income from the wages was insufficient and he was facing lot of hardship. He obtained a loan of Rs. 40,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC and set up his own business of book binding. As business flourished in a very short time, he was prompted to set up an Off-set printing machine with his own source of income. He is now getting work orders for printing and binding from government institutions also. His income has gone up considerably and his economic and social status has improved.
State Channelising Agency – M.P. Rajya Sahkari Anusuchit Jati Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam Limited
MPS-456
Shri Akbar Ali, Khargone
Madhya Pradesh
Proj- Sales & Trading of Hardware and Auto Parts
Shri Akbar Ali, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. Before taking loan from NHFDC, he was working in a hardware shop and his income was not sufficient to support his family. He obtained a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC and has set up a shop for sales & trading of hardware and auto parts. His income has increased considerably and he is able to support his family well.
State Channelising Agency – M.P. Rajya Sahkari Anusuchit Jati Vitta Aivam Vikas Nigam Limited
KSH-1245
Shri K.R. Radhakrishnan, Kerala
Proj- Cycle Repairing Shop
Shri K.R. Radhakrishnan, Palakkad, Kerala is Orthopedically handicapped with disability of 75%. He was working in a cycle repairing shop and his income was meager. He was enterprising and wanted to establish his own shop. He was given loan of Rs.65,170/- under the schemes of NHFDC to set up his own shop. He is working very hard and confidently running his activity. He is very proud to he is owner of the shop. He is now economically self reliant and earning about Rs.4,000/- p.m.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited
KSH-2
Shri G.A. Salim, Kerala
Proj- Coconut Processing business
Shri G.A. Salim of Wayanad District, Kerala is 43 years old and Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. He is married and has two children. He was unemployed and facing acute financial hardship and was unable to support his family. He was given a loan of Rs. 95,000/-. With this he set up a coconut processing business. He is running his business confidently. He is now earning about Rs. 5,000/- per month and supporting his family well. His economic status has improved considerably.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited
KSH-1268
Shri John Mathew, Kerala
Proj- Book Shop
Shri John Mathew, Pathanamthitta, Kerala is Deaf with 90% speech hearing disability. He has studied upto 7th Class and did not have a permanent source of income. He was unable to support his family of three members. He obtained a loan of Rs. 95,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With this, he set up a Book Shop. Soon his sales picked up and presently he is earning about Rs. 5,000/- per month. His economic and social status has improved.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited
KSH-1209
Kumari V.S. Indulekha, Kerala
Proj- DTP Centre
Kumari V.S. Indulekha, Earnakulam, Kerala is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. She is B. Tech in Production Engineering but was unable to get suitable job due to the constrain of her disability. She was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With this, she set up a DTP centre for job work. She is getting sufficient work orders and her income is between three to four thousands per month. She wished to add few more computers to increase her income. She is satisfied that the loan from NHFDC has helped to improve her financial and social status.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited
KSH-1179
Shri P. Damu, Kerala
Proj- Photo Lemination
Shri P. Damu of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is a Commerce graduate and Visually Impaired with 75% disability. He was unemployed and was looking for a opportunity for a regular source of income. He obtained a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC and set up a photo lamination and selling activity. He is presently earning about Rs. 5,000/- per month and supporting his family well. His economic and social status has also improved considerably.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited
KSH-1223
Shri P.D. Dinesh Babu
Kerala
Proj- Spinning Unit
Shri P.D. Dinesh Babu of Alappuzha, Kerala has studied upto 8th standard and is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 60% disability. and he was running small unit of coir yarn spinning. Though he had good experience and skill in coir yarn spinning, he was not able to enhance his income due to non-availability of capital to purchase raw material. He obtained a loan of Rs. 76,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC and invested the amount in the spinning unit for up-gradation and purchase of raw material. His income from the spinning unit grew and now he earns around Rs. 5,000/- per month. With the enhanced income he is supporting his family well and his economic and social status has improved.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited
CHN-172
Shri Balvinder Kumar, Chandigarh
Proj- Cosmetic Shop
Shri Balvinder Kumar, Chandigarh was affected with paralysis when he was 25 years and became Orthopaedically Handicapped with 50% disability. He has a family of 4 members and had no source of income to maintain the family. He obtained a loan of Rs. 10,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC and started a Cosmetic Shop. With his hard work, he established himself in the business in a very short time. Presently he is earning Rs. 3,000/- per month. He is regularly paying the dues.
State Channelising Agency – Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation Limited
CHN-8
Shri Sadhu Ram, Chandigarh
Proj- Manufacturing of Earthen Pots
Shri Sadhu Ram, Chandigarh is polio affected. He is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 90% disability. He is completely uneducated and had no source of income. He was given financial assistance of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which he started the manufacturing of earthen pots. Now he is earning about Rs. 5000/- per month. He is supporting his family very comfortably and paying his dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation Limited
CHN-22
Shri Amit Kumar, Chandigarh
Proj- Scooter Repairing & Spare Parts
Shri Amit Kumar, Chandigarh is Orthopaedically disabled with 60% disability. He was given loan of Rs. 60,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With the loan amount, he started Scooter repairing and spare parts business. Later, he switched over to stationery and cosmetic selling business for better return on investment. Now his monthly income is Rs. 8,000/- which has uplifted his socio-economic status. He is regularly paying his dues.
State Channelising Agency – Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation Limited
CHN-27
Smt. Anupama Sharma, Chandigarh
Proj- STD/PCO Booth
Smt. Anupama Sharma is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 50% disability. She is educated upto matric. She was given financial assistance of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With which she started STC/PCO booth. She is earning of Rs. 5,000/- per month. She has repaid her loan.
State Channelising Agency – Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation Limited
CHN-86
Ku. Alfusa, Chandigarh
Proj- Selling of Audio Cassettes & Fancy items
Ms. Alfusa is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 100% disability. She can not stand & walk properly. She was given a loan of Rs. 10,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which she set up a business of selling of audio cassettes and fancy items. Now she is earning about Rs. 2,000/- per month and paying her dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation Limited
CHN-19
Shri Mohan Lal, Chandigarh
Proj- Welding Unit
Shri Mohan Lal, Chandigarh, became Orthopaedically Handicapped at the age of 16 years while working on a flour mill. His disability is 40%. He has a family of 5 members to support but had no source of income. He was given loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With this loan, he started the Welding Unit. He is managing it efficiently. Presently, he is earning about Rs. 4,000/- per month and supporting his family well. He is paying his dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation Limited
KAR-523
Shri Kumar alias Rachaiah Karnataka
Proj- Photo Frame Shop
Shri Kumar alias Rachaiah, Mysore, Karnataka is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. He was conversant with photo fame work. He wanted to start an income generating but could not do since he did not have finance. He was given a loan of Rs. 25,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. He invested the loan amount to set up a photo frame shop. He ploughed back part of his income in his business and his capital has increased to Rs. 50,000/-. His income is gradually improving and he is repaying his loan regularly. Now he is self dependent and leading a happy life.
State Channelising Agency – Karnataka Backward Classes Development Corporation
KAR-1007
Shri Lingaraju, Karnataka
Proj- Sales & Trading of Lubricants
Shri Lingaraju, Bangalore, Karnataka aged 33 years old is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 70% disability. He suffered from polio at the age of 2 and is using crutches to move around. He was unemployed for long time and had no source of income to support himself and his family. He took a loan of Rs. 20,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which he started a sales & trading of lubricants. Now he is running his business successfully and earns about Rs. 1,200/- to Rs. 1,500/- daily. He is truly a self-made entrepreneur and is a source of inspiration to many like him. He is leading a dignified life.
State Channelising Agency – Karnataka Backward Classes Development Corporation
KAR-7
Shri Murthy, Karnataka
Proj- Tailoring & Embroidery Work
Shri Murthy, Bangalore, Karnataka is an Orthopaedically disabled person with 80% disability. He had good knowledge of tailoring. However, he did not have a source of income. He wanted to set up a tailoring shop but could not do so because of lack of finance. He was given a loan of Rs. 15,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC. With this he started tailoring and embroidery work. He is now earning about Rs. 5,000/- per month and supporting his family very well. He is leading a dignified life.
State Channelising Agency – Karnataka Backward Classes Development Corporation
HP-58
Shri Dharmender Kr. Sharma, Himachal Pradesh
Proj- Cloth Shop
Shri Dharmender Kumar Sharma, Poonta, Himachal Pradesh is Orthopaedically disabled with 80% disability. He was having a good business experience yet due to paucity of funds he was unable to make use of the same. He came to know about NHFDC during an awareness camp. He obtained a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC to set up a cloth shop. Now, he is earning enough for himself and his family.
State Channelising Agency – H.P. Minorities Finance and Development Corporation
HP-429
Shri Naresh Kr. Sharma, Himachal Pradesh
Proj- Computer Centre
Shri Naresh Kumar Sharma, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is having locomotive polio deformity with 42% disability. He has undergone a vocational training from I.T.I. and his annual income Rs. 60,000/-. He was given a loan of Rs. 1,00,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC for setting up General Store. Since he was having good knowledge about electronic trade and was more confident of pursuing the activity in the field of electronics, he set up a computer centre with the loan amount. He is executing the job orders of various offices related to typing, photo processing, scanning etc. He is earning about Rs.500/- to Rs. 600/- per day. His standard of living has increased and enjoying a good social status.
State Channelising Agency – H.P. Minorities Finance and Development Corporation
HP-308
Shri Om Prakash Sharma, Himachal Pradesh
Proj- Mahindra Single Cab
Shri Om Prakash Sharma, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh is an Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. He studied upto 5th class. Before obtaining loan from NHFDC his annual income was Rs. 10,000/-. He has been given a loan of Rs. 3,68,900/- to purchase a Mahindra Single Cab for tourist activity. Since, Shimla is a prominent tourist place, he is doing a good business and earning about Rs. 500/- to Rs. 600/- per day. With the enhanced income, he is managing his family very well and his socio economic status has improved considerably.
State Channelising Agency – H.P. Minorities Finance and Development Corporation
WB-23
Smt. Santa Mukherjee,
West Bengal
Proj- Readymade Garments
Smt. Santa Mukherjee of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. She is a very talented person and an expert in playing Violin. She also takes part in the programs of All India Radio, Doordarshan etc. However, her economic condition was not good. She was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC for setting up a store for selling Sarees and readymade Garments. She has been running her business confidently and also maintaining her family very well with the income from the business.
State Channelising Agency – West Bengal Women Development Undertaking
WB-142
Shri Nisar Ahmed, West Bengal
Proj- Trunk Manufacturing Unit
Shri Nisar Ahmed, Kolkata, West Bengal is Visually Impaired with 100% disability. He was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC for Trunk manufacturing unit. He is running his business confidently and his income has improved. He is supporting his family well.
State Channelising Agency – West Bengal Women Development Undertaking
WB-35
Shri Nisar Ahmed, West Bengal
Proj- Trunk Manufacturing Unit
Shri Anirban Kar, of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal is deaf and dumb with 60% disability. He has studied upto 8th Class. He is technically trained in Machinist trade from Kolkata Deaf and Dumb School. He was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC for manufacturing of molded plastics. He has been running his business well and also maintaining his family with the income from his business.
State Channelising Agency – West Bengal Women Development Undertaking
WB-171
Md. Abu Muccha, West Bengal
Proj- Tailoring Unit for making Soft Toys & Garments
Md. Abu Muccha of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal is a Deaf and Dumb with 60% disability. He has undergone training in Tailoring trade from Commercial Training College, Kolkata and also obtained Computer Training from WEBEL Informatics Limited. He has a certificate in Soft Toy making and Fashion Designing. He was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC to set up a tailoring unit for making soft toys and ready made garments uniit. With his efforts and zeal he has been running the Tailoring unit very profitably and also employing few more workers to assist him in his activity. He has participated in the India International Trade Fair in 2006 and in Suraj Kund Crafts Mela in February, 2007.
State Channelising Agency – West Bengal Women Development Undertaking
NAG-
Mr. Watisungba, Nagaland
Proj- Furniture Manufacturing Unit
Shri Watisungba of Dimapur, Nagaland is Hearing Handicapped with 50% disability. He could not get education because of his disability. He was determined to keep away the disability from his ultimate goal. He had talent for making furniture but nobody helped him in setting up some business. He came to know about the schemes of NHFDC and under the schemes of NHFDC, he was given a loan of Rs. 50,000/-. He set up a Furniture manufacturing unit with the loan amount. Now he is earning a handsome amount and leading a prideful and dignified life. He is paying the amount regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Social Security & Welfare Department, Nagaland
POND-
Mr. Backthavachalan, Pondicherry
Proj- Supplying lab articles for schools
Shri Backthavachalan, Pondicherry is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 75% disability. Before taking the loan, he was working in a barber shop. He was given loan of Rs.50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC with which he started supplying lab articles for schools. Now he is profitably running his business and earning about Rs. 7,000/- per month. He is also employing two persons. His social status has also improved significantly and he is supporting his family well. He is paying the loan dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Pondicherry Corporation for Development of Women and Handicapped Persons Ltd.
KSH-
Kum. Annama M., Kerala
Proj- Autorikshaw
Kum. Annama M. of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is Orthopaedically Handicapped with 40% disability. He was given loan of Rs.50,000/- under the schemes of NHFDC for purchase of autorikshaw. She is earning good income and is economically independent & confident woman. Her social status has also improved significantly and she is also supporting her family well. She is payment the loan dues regularly.
State Channelising Agency – Kerala State Handicapped Persons’ Welfare Corporation Limited