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Quit Job, Built "Swaraj Foods" from Home, Now Earns 2 Lakhs Monthly Turnover!

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News18•01-10-2026, 13:25
Quit Job, Built "Swaraj Foods" from Home, Now Earns 2 Lakhs Monthly Turnover!
- •Swananda Shinde from Pune quit her job due to family responsibilities but decided to become self-reliant.
- •She started making nutritious flour from millets and ragi for her children, which later evolved into a business.
- •By going door-to-door and explaining her products, she received a good response and built the "Swaraj Foods" brand.
- •Initially, she started the business from home, then established a small factory, creating employment opportunities for others.
- •This home-based business now generates a monthly turnover of one and a half to two lakh rupees.
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Swananda Shinde from Pune started the Swaraj Foods brand after quitting her job due to family and maternal responsibilities.
She started by preparing nutritious flour at home using grains like millet and ragi to provide healthy food for her children instead of outside food.
The home-grown business has grown successfully, generating a monthly turnover of one and a half to two lakh rupees.





