Government of India
Badondor K. Nongrum
State : Meghalaya
District : West Khasi Hills
Block : Nongstoin
Village : Tiehrit, Pyndengrei
Self Help Group : Laidshaphrang Self Help Group
Livelihood Activity : Bakery (Cake making) and Home Stay
Lakhpati Didi Journey :
Her business deals in Bakery mainly baking a cake and Homestay. She has entered into Self Help Group and started her business by taking a loan from her group with an amount of Rs. 3 Lakh as an investment for her business on bakery. For the purpose of enhancing her bakery business, she has also registered herself in Food Standard Safety and Authority of India (FSSAI).
Besides her bakery business on Bakery, she has taken another risk by opening her own Homestay named AI Homestay, Pyndengrei. Her Homestay contained only two rooms with one attached bathroom, From her homestay she had received an approximate net income of Rs. 60,000. On starting this homestay business, she had also applied for Pradhan Mantri Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) scheme for construction of her Homestay at Pyndengrei. She works hard in every work assigned to her. Her Income range between Rs. 1.2 lakh to 1.5 Lakh Annually.
