From Manipur’s Thanga village, Bijiyashanti Tongbram turns lotus stems from Loktak Lake into handwoven, sustainable fabrics while creating steady livelihoods for 30 women.
From a childhood love for flowers to a nationwide business, this Manipur entrepreneur turned her passion into a Rs 2 lakh/month venture. Despite challenges, her floral brand is flourishing — empowering women and redefining creativity.
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