Bandana Kumari, a resident of Dhamaura Village in West Champaran, Bihar, has been operating a Digital Services center since 2020. Despite facing physical limitations, Bandana has shown exceptional determination to improve her own life and contribute to the betterment of her community. Her resilience and goodwill towards her work have earned her the titles of “Digital Beti” and “Digital Bahu,” symbolising the impactful role she plays in the lives of the people around her.
Bandana encountered various challenges, including knowledge deficiency, cultural drawbacks, and physical limitations, in her journey as a SoochnaPreneur. However, her current success stands as a testament to her inspirational journey. As a woman, Bandana has garnered magnetic support from students and women in her community, establishing herself as a reliable source of information.
To maximise her reach and create awareness about government entitlements, Bandana organises campaigns in her village. Her goal is to educate people on available benefits and assist them in applying for these schemes. Bandana has taken it upon herself to enhance her knowledge of digital services and has equipped her center with additional tools, further empowering her to serve the community effectively. Her dedication and continuous efforts highlight her commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those she serves.