Jhuma Bag

North 24 parganas, West Bengal

Jhuma Bag

How Jhuma admit her children in good school

Jhuma Bag of Sewli slum under North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, aged 37 started tailoring unit in her own house to help her husband Mr. Filip Bag who own a small medicine shop in the remote areas of that slum where sunrays hardly pierced through. Mr. Filip Bag is struggling to maintain his six member family as he cannot compete with the big medicine shop. Jhuma had a dream to admit their children in good schools.

Servitium came forward with credit input to translate her dream .She, become member of Sewli centre, had taken the loan of Rs. 10000 in 2018 from Servitium, Naihati branch with the hope to start tailoring unit in her house. She started her tailoring unit for readymade garments in her own house. Following the growing demands for readymade garments she had taken Rs. 30,000 from Servitium. Monthly Rs.4000 Rs.5000 per month income permitted her to admit their children in the reputed schools. She has become a role model for the other women in her slum.