Youth in Kashmir Valley are now showing interest in business and other fields. A large number of young women have also joined it. Nowadays, young women entrepreneurs in the Kashmir Valley are making their businesses unique by incorporating new ideas. An example is Afshana Firoz Khan of Srinagar, who makes different flower-shaped chocolates. Chocolate made in this style is rarely available in the common market.
Afshana, 25, is a resident of the Nishat area of the Srinagar district. Afshana Khan holds a BA, but her passion for creating different recipes drives this genius to create unique chocolates. However, it was not easy for him to start this work. However, his confidence and enthusiasm got him the support of his parents.
Afshana took up the job of making flower-shaped chocolates, but she took to YouTube to sharpen her skills and achieve complete expertise. It hasn’t even been a year since Afshana started making chocolates. However, people like their chocolates immensely due to their attractive recipe and unique taste. Also, it does not compromise on the quality of its products. Due to this, chocolate eaters are forced to order for the second time.
Afshana Firoz says that more orders come on the occasions of weddings, birthdays and other special events. He gets 4 to 5 orders daily. Afshana started her business from a small room in the house with the savings she earned while teaching children. In today’s history, Afshana Firoz earns 40 to 50 thousand rupees a month. In such a situation, she wants to take her business further and provide employment to others in the coming time.
Afshana says that instead of wasting time looking for a government job, it is better to focus on earning self-employment using your skills and abilities so that employment resources can be generated for yourself and others.
Success can be achieved in any work with courage, dedication and motivation. In such a situation, Afshana Firoz is emerging as a successful entrepreneur and becoming a beacon for others.
