East End Lijjat Papad Plain 200 g (Pack of 20)

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On 19th March 2019 President of our Institution Smt. Swati R. Paradkar received the Prestigious Social Work Excellence Award-2019 conferred by the University of Science & Technology, Meghalaya. Along with salt, we need some red chili powder and chaat masala. Adjust the measure to taste. Don’t hesitate to add sweet chutneys or spicy chutneys. Make sure you add them just before serving; if not, the papad becomes soft and soggy. The extraordinary taste of Rajasthan cuisine is papad curry or papad ki sabji. Here we are soaking the papads in gravy and making an excellent curry. It tastes superb with Jeera(cumin) rice The small team did not spend resources on hiring a marketing team, publicist or workforce, and instead channelled all its energy towards ‘quality consciousness’.

Here’s the most mind-blowing fact of all. In its 62 years of existence, not a single time has Lijjat Papad ever deviated from its core values. Their efforts are appreciated and rewarded by the company. For example, in 2002, the employees in Rajkot got an incentive of Rs 4,000 each. Meanwhile, bens at Mumbai and Thane branches were given 5-gram gold coins. This amazing case study is about one of the most incredible Indian businesses of all time. There cannot be a better example of women’s self-empowerment in brand history. Lijjat has been one of the cornerstones of female empowerment in the industrial landscape of our country. Hence, they can rightfully claim that "The Institution, over the years, has paved the way for women to become self-reliant and self-confident. Lijjat has provided them with the right platform to improve their status in society." Some initiatives in the field: Not only self-employment, self-reliance, self-empowerment and self-dignity are equally important. The movement started by Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad (SMGULP), represents the true strength of Indian women. The women, who are a part of Lijjat, weren’t literate before, but now they know the importance of education, especially of their children. This in itself is a big development,” says eminent scientist Raghunath Mashelkar.

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The Concept of Devotion The organization takes the concept of faith and devotion very seriously. The members, employees, and well-wishers are expected to not treat the organization as a mere workplace but as a sacred place of worship. The question is, what is so special about this Papad company? And how has it lasted for more than 62 years? Also, how did these 7 women manage to build a business empire out of just 80 rupees in capital?

Editorial: Reflecting Women's Real Strength". The Tribune. 19 September 2002 . Retrieved 4 February 2007. Soon, more women joined in. In three months, at least 200 women were rolling papads. They branched out across the city, eventually expanded into other states, recruited and trained young women to be rollers. Six years later they registered the enterprise, forming what still is the most unlikely of business models. Such minimalism is rare in today’s tech-savvy times where one is bombarded with ads. The Evergreen Product That Reeks of Nostalgia, Success & Self RelianceLijjat provides economic opportunities through domestic activity. Once involved in this activity, women acquire confidence and status as they make money in a respectable manner. The more enterprising, responsible, and experienced member-sisters climb the administrative ladder. Lijjat exemplifies a remarkable way of making leaders out of ordinary women,” reads a paragraph from Empowerment Case Studies: Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad. In the 1980s, Lijjat also started taking part in several trade fairs and exhibitions, which improved its sales and made the brand name "Lijjat" well known among the people. [7] The advertising was undertaken through the vernacular newspapers, television and radio. The institution sponsored programs and gave away gifts for the winners of specific shows in the television. [18] The money for advertisements was spent by the Polypropylene Division, which recovered the same by adding it to the price of the bags that it supplied to all the branches and divisions throughout India. [19]

Topping/filling:Typically, we need some onions and tomatoes. But you can use veggies of your choice like grated carrots, chopped cucumber, and even raw mangoes and pomegranate arils. I have included some bell peppers. Following Mother Teresa's guidance, some organization members volunteered for Asha Dhan, an institute that cares for needy women.

The Government of India graced co-founder Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat with India's fourth-highest civilian award, Padma Shri, in Trade and Industry category. For centuries, making papad was carried out in cottage industries (small, family-based manufacturing units) that were spread around the country. The techniques used for making the wafer, furthermore, were passed down from mother to daughter in Indian households as a form of traditional knowledge. This business model provides opportunity for employment and financial independence to thousands of illiterate but skilled women who live in abject poverty. That is the sole secret behind their success as well.