Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Tripura: The Impact of TRLM
Tripura Women Entrepreneurs Transforming Rural Economy Through TRLM Support

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The Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) is empowering rural women in Tripura, India, through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and livelihood support, enabling them to become successful entrepreneurs. Notable examples include Dali Sarkar, who established a cement manufacturing business, and Mangala Devi Chakma, who improved her family's income through piggery and poultry farming.
- 01Dali Sarkar, a member of Sakhi SHG, transformed her life with a cement manufacturing business, earning between ₹60,000 and ₹1 lakh monthly.
- 02Mangala Devi Chakma improved her family's financial situation through Project TRIPTI, receiving piglets and poultry support, leading to significant income growth.
- 03The TRLM operates under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) framework, focusing on the social and economic empowerment of rural women.
- 04Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Tripura are fostering entrepreneurship and leadership among women, contributing to local economic growth.
- 05Experts emphasize the importance of sustained support and market linkages for expanding women-led enterprises in Tripura.
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The Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission (TRLM) is making significant strides in empowering rural women in Tripura, India, by providing support through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and various livelihood initiatives. The mission aims to enhance the social and economic conditions of rural households, particularly focusing on women's empowerment. Notable success stories include Dali Sarkar, who, after joining the Sakhi SHG, established a cement manufacturing business that now generates a monthly income between ₹60,000 and ₹1 lakh. She has also diversified her income through transportation services. Similarly, Mangala Devi Chakma transformed her family's financial situation through Project TRIPTI, receiving support for piggery and poultry farming, which significantly increased her household income. The TRLM has become a crucial catalyst for women's empowerment, with thousands benefiting from its initiatives. SHGs not only provide financial assistance but also foster confidence and leadership among women, leading to the creation of employment opportunities in rural areas. As TRLM expands its outreach, it is expected to further enhance women's participation in entrepreneurship, contributing to the overall economic growth of Tripura.
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The initiatives under TRLM are transforming the economic landscape for rural women in Tripura, enabling them to achieve financial independence and contribute to their communities.
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