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From Homemade Badi to GomatiRoots: Shital Kumari Secures Funding

Source: YourStoryOctober 28, 2026
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Shital Kumari launched GomatiRoots to commercialize Bihar's traditional fermented food product, badi, and connect rural women with markets. The startup received seed funding of Rs 1 lakh from YourStory founder Shradha Sharma through the Shuru Kar initiative, part of the broader Bharat Project aimed at bringing entrepreneurship to smaller towns and villages.

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  • GomatiRoots received Rs 1 lakh seed funding from YourStory's Shuru Kar initiative
  • Startup commercializes Bihar's traditional badi and connects rural women to markets
  • Generated Rs 32 lakh revenue in first financial year

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