Disha - a partnership between United Nations Development Programme and India Development Foundation, supported by IKEA Foundation, aims to improve the lives of one million underprivileged women in India by enabling them to acquire marketable skills and become employable. During its four years of implementation, Disha project has managed to reach over 8 lakh women across the country and this little success story book aims to capture a few among those, throwing light on exceptional challenges that women face in our country, and their amazing ability to overcome those challenges.