About Tongbram Bijiyashanti
Tongbram Bijiyashanti Devi is from Bishnupur, Manipur. She lives with a family of five and has mastered the technique of weaving lotus silk out of lotus stems. Lotus flowers are abundant in Phumdi Loktak lake and it has the potential to generate more employment, especially for women. The skill to weave lotus fabric is highly indigenous and is a rare and highly sought-after thread. Hence the loan can impact the community on a larger scale. Moreover, it will help her take care of the logistics, set up machinery that is required and buy pouches that shall be needed for packaging. Invest in Tongbram Bijiyashanti as she weaves her way to success.