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and are adopting it with an rice mills have increased the
open mind. Our country is so income of the farmers as well as
blessed by the Sun God… so why the glow on their faces.
not make full use of the energy Friends, Devki ji of Bihar
radiated by him. has changed the fate of her
Friends, solar power is also village with a solar pump. Devki
transforming the lives of farmers. ji, who lives in Ratanpura village
The same farm, the same hard of Muzaffarpur, is now lovingly
work, the same farmer… but called “Solar Didi” by people.
now the result of such hard Devki ji… her life was not easy.
work is much more substantial. She got married at a young age…
This change is coming through a small farm... responsibility
solar pumps and solar rice mills. of four children and no clear
Today hundreds of solar rice picture of the future. But her spirit
mills have been set up in many never dampened. She joined a
states of the country. These solar self help group and there she
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