Floriculture, SHG Coordination,
and Women-led Microenterprises
Smt. Kaveri Devadiga is a grassroots entrepreneur and community leader with practical expertise in floriculture and women-led collective initiatives. With basic formal education, she has built a successful livelihood through experience, perseverance, and community engagement.
Professionally, she is involved in floriculture, specializing in jasmine cultivation and trading. Her work includes cultivation planning, harvesting, quality control, and market distribution. She plays a vital role in connecting local flower growers with markets, contributing to income generation and rural economic activity.
Kaveri Devadiga serves as the coordinator of local women’s Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and is an active Member of a local community organisation. Through these roles, she supports women in financial inclusion, group entrepreneurship, and mutual support systems.
She is instrumental in encouraging savings habits, collective decision-making, and small-scale enterprise development among women. Her leadership is rooted in trust, grassroots understanding, and a strong commitment to women empowerment.
Kaveri Devadiga exemplifies how local enterprise combined with community leadership can create sustainable impact, particularly for women in rural and semi-urban settings.