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By Pallavi Priya
The Festival of Colours ‘Holi’ revolves around colour. Everyone wants to enjoy this event to the utmost, but skin allergies and reactions from chemical colors and gulal might dampen the fun. However, Banda’s SHG women have solved this problem by making their own herbal gulal. Jai Maa Durge Self-Help Group and Jai Maa Kali Self-Help Group collaborated with the district administration to prepare these gulals, which are completely safe and do not cause skin damage.
The District Magistrate of Banda, Ms. Durga Shakti Nagpal, is not only helping these SHG women with the sales of their products but has herself bought the products to create awareness about safe & organic Holi. During an exclusive conversation with Indian Masterminds, Ms. Nagpal wished everyone a happy & safe Holi. She said, “It requires courage and self-reliance to start your own business and make it succeed! The women have Banda have proved this by creating their own brand of organic gulal”.
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