Shail Devi's Triumph: Overcoming Destitution to Become 'Farming's Lakshmi' After Husband's Passing

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From Poverty to Prosperity: Shail Devi Becomes 'Goddess of Agriculture' After Husband's Death

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News18•07-03-2026, 10:36

From Poverty to Prosperity: Shail Devi Becomes 'Goddess of Agriculture' After Husband's Death

•Shail Devi of Sitamarhi, Bihar, faced extreme poverty after her husband Raghunath Sharan's death in 2022, exhausting all family savings.
•She took charge of farming, adopting modern techniques like Zero Tillage and mixed farming on 10 kathas of land.
•With support from the 'Jeevika' group, she secured loans for fencing and farming expansion, including buying a cow.
•Her ingenuity led to an annual income of 5-6 lakh rupees and a VRP appointment by Jeevika in 2024, with a 6,500 monthly salary.
•Shail Devi's success ensures her children's education in Patna, inspiring self-reliance and transforming her family's destiny.

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