Pune S Self Help Group Exports 80 000 Bags To New York
Here’s a unique example set by self-help which could be worth emulating by thousands of self-help groups in Pune. Four months after the self-owned industrial unit at Talawade was set up by the Swamini Mahila Bachat Gat Akhil Mahasangh, it has proved its mettle: by exporting 80,000 polythene bags to New York, thereby becoming the first self-help group in Pune to enter the international market. The biggest moment of pride for the Swamini maha sangha came when it sent two trucks carrying the polythene bags consignment to New York through Mumbai from where they will be shipped to the US....