Aagor Daagra Afad, started by ‘the ant’ (the action northeast trust) in 2002, runs a weaving center in Assam. It helps underprivileged Bodo tribeswomen to maximize their earning potential as expert weavers. Aagor’s ‘maid rehabilitation program’ empowers Bodo girls exploited as housemaids to work at the weaving center, save, and start their own enterprises.
Total amount disbursed
Rs.1,000,000
Loans given
260
Repayment rate
5 %