Mina's story

Mina Lamani


Name: Mina Lamani

Age:20

Sex: Female

Qualification:10 std.

Village: Karnataka

Family: Parents, a younger brother and four younger sisters.

Parents are farmers and brother is studying and sisters are not sent to school because of financial problems. Mina is working as a maid in four houses. She earns Rs. 8000 monthly and she stays at a rented house paying Rs. 3500 + water bill and electricity bill, which comes around Rs.  4000 and then she has to send money to her parents every month. She also has to see her personal expenses. It is very difficult for her to run her house.

Contributed by: Jyoti Johnson

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