On Women’s Day, Arunachal’s Tage Rita was awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar for excellence in promoting women’s entrepreneurship. The award was presented by President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday.
An engineer by qualification, Tage Rita left her job to become an entrepreneur. She founded ‘Lambu Subu Food and Beverages’, Naara-Aaba “wine’ in 2016 in Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. She was also awarded the United Nations Women Transforming India Award.
The Nari Shakti Puraskar was given to her for excellence in promoting women’s entrepreneurship and local product internationally. Her winery produces an annual capacity of approximately 60,000 liters of wine and has a turnover of Rs 4.5 crore.
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