waste collector picks up some business tips, turns entrepreneur - street light price
When she began to follow her grandmother to pick up trash from the city streets, she was 10 years old.
Thirty years later, Anama established his position as an entrepreneur.
She has become the first pick-up in the city to buy trucks for the door. to-
The door collects dry waste and is already planning to purchase a second car in the near future.
For a person who picks up trash from the street to 2013, the rise of Annamma is amazing.
"When civic groups want the pickers to begin to equip themselves with dry waste collection centres (DWCC)
I have no confidence in accepting the task.
I live in a cottage with no electricity and saved me £ 50 000 in order to build a house.
But I invested the money and started a DWCC.
"The center has grown into a business today," she said proudly . ".
She has been running DWCC for four years for Ward 101 of Kamakshipalya.
She now handles nearly two tons of dry waste a day.
She got a loan and built one or three.
The bedroom house in Urals Apana, where her cottage once stood.
"My daughters used to sit under the street lights and read books or read books all night on the new moon because there was no electricity.
Today, they have a study room . "
Recently, in Bruhat mahanthi Palike, Bangalore (BBMP)
Gave the door responsibility-
Dry waste is collected from DWCCs twice a week, mainly by former garbage pickers in their respective wards.
This requires an expansion of DWCC operations and capital investment in vehicles and personnel.
Annamma, one of the more successful entrepreneurs in the industry, acted decisively to buy a truck to start a business
Steps to collect waste.
"I don't know how to read, how to write.
But I am good at math because of my business.
With the price of plastic and paper waste falling, this is a tough time.
The only way to survive is to increase the volume, which is what happens to the door I'm expecting --
Annamma explained her strategy.
PayNalini Shekhar of Hasirudala, a non-governmental organization, has been working with Annamma for the past four years, and he says it is a challenge for people like her to be entrepreneurs, as banks do not consider the waste industry to be an industry.
"Annamma received a loan interest rate of 18%.
We are looking for other institutions with lower interest rates, "she said.
Annamma is concerned about the cost of expansion and the need to hire more employees.
"We need six people to host the show.
But, to reduce the cost, we only hired four and my husband and I did two other jobs. "She said.