ahmedabad married off at an early age suryaben bariya had to quit studies however the urge to set up her own business never died with a small investment of rs 15000 suryaben launched a grocery enterprise that is now earning her a monthly profit of rs 35000 shailendra dhakad from neemuch village in madhya pradesh earned a bachelors of science in biotechnology from ips academy in indore then he realized that a 9 to 6 desk job was not his cup of tea cashing in on the opportunity in organic farming dhakas got together with his friend rajesh sagitla to start carmel organics private ltd the duo generate an annual revenue of rs 15 crore and operate from their village itself now thousands of village startups that are thriving and those facing closure due to lack technical expertise are set to get a major impetus with the narendra modiled central government announcing rs 100 crore to boost entrepreneurship the ministry of rural development has roped in ahmedabadbased entrepreneurship development institute of india edi to promote entrepreneurship in every village of the country under the startup village entrepreneurship programme svep we will create 2400 enterprises in every block we will create a block resource centre enterprise promotion that will act as a nodal centre to promote svep the centre will follow a selfsustaining revenue model the programme will help enterprises get bank finance using a tabletbased software for making the business feasibility plan doing credit appraisal and tracking business performance said professor manoj mishra of edi he said it has been realized that in the absence of adequate business skills like understanding of market domain knowledge accounting and costing skills these micro and nano enterprises struggle to survive the programme will stabilize the current livelihood of villagers and help them generate new avenues of income