Savera Lashkar, and her sister-in-law, Tanzila Lashkar, belong to a large family of zari workers, one among the many families in this area pursuing this occupation.
Meera Bai, a farmer with no formal education, lives in Keshavpura village of Pratapgrah district, Rajasthan. She is often concerned about her future because her income from farming and animal husbandry is not adequate for her household expenses and her children’s education. However,