
Smt.Yashoda Laxman Monde, Aged 32 years, R/O Village & P.O. - Morchondi Taluka – Mokhada, Distt.Thana, Maharashtra– IVth Class pass, was running a small Tea/ Breakfast Shop. Her annual family income was around Rs.10000/- p.a. prior to receiving assistance from NSTFDC for setting-up a Vada Omlette BreadTea & Cold Drink Shop. She came to know about NSTFDC and its programmes from the Notice Board of Block Office and decided to avail NSTFDC loan for expanding her small Tea/ Breakfast Shop. The District Office of the State Agency of NSTFDC helped her in applying for the loan in January 2005. She was sanctioned an amount of Rs.7500/- for this purpose in July, 2005. Since then she has been running the shop very successfully and is earning a net income of about Rs.3000/- p.m. She is repaying her loan regularly. This additional income has helped her to start PCO business in addition.