For years, the women of Zakariyapura lived with problems that felt impossible to escape. Smoke from traditional wood-fired stoves filled their kitchens, leaving them with burning eyes and breathing difficulties. Household expenses continued to rise, domestic tensions were common, and many families struggled to make ends meet.

Today, the same village tells a very different story. The change began with something most people considered waste.

Madhuben had never imagined that cattle dung could improve lives. Everything changed after she visited a biogas plant in a neighbouring village. Seeing the system work convinced........

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