Dhubri

Originating from the isolated village of Jinkata Part-I in Dhubri, which is located on the border between Assam and West Bengal, Tapasi Mandal has gained notoriety. She has been growing mushrooms for the last two years, making a reliable living and becoming financially independent. With a Rs. 2 lakh loan under the Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) project, Tapasi Mandal started growing mushrooms in 2024 and is now able to produce 20–25 kg of mushrooms on a daily basis. Mandal praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to support entrepreneurship and conveyed her appreciation for the government's…