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Meet Karthik, Firing Technician at Nugu
As an investor, Upaya works behind the scenes to provide the tools and resources necessary for communities in need to build themselves up in their own way

Sanju, Rickshaw Driver
Sanju's life was transformed when she got her first job as a rickshaw driver through SMV Green

Tanjit, Plate Maker And Trainer
This job provides enough income to support my family, so I’m happy just to continue here



Rekha, Paper Maker
20-year-old Rekha was pulled out of school at age 12 to help her father with his chair-caning business. She worked for the family for six years until she was given into an arranged marriage at 18. "I loved school," she recalls