Bijayshanti Tongbram

Bijayshanti Tongbram

entrepreneur India

Bijayshanti Tongbram is a botanist and social entrepreneur from Manipur, India, who has developed a sustainable business model by extracting silk-like fibers from lotus stems, which are typically discarded. Leading a team of women in her village, she produces unique scarves and garments, empowering local women to earn a living and diversify their roles beyond traditional fishing.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,476
Power
1,133$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,476 $2,700,000 1,133$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,476 $2,700,000 1,133$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Bijayshanti Tongbram developed a way to extract silk-like fibres from lotus stems and leads a team of women to create unique garments. 9

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