Strawberry in Ri Bhoi District

A few years back Ingkris Kharbani, 38 years old and mother of 8 children, living in the small hamlet of Sohliya, in Ri-Bhoi district, could hardly make her two ends meet. But today, with 5 school going children and a tea labourer husband, Ingkris Kharbani has been able to send 2 of her children to an English Medium school in the nearby village of Umsaitsning and has a bank account in the Umsning branch of the Apex Bank. A very frank and open person, she now has reason to be happy thanks to a small lusciously red fruit – the Strawberry. [ more .....]