Gandhimathi of Kanniamman group secured a loan of Rs.3000 from the group and purchased a power sprayer. For spraying pesticide in one acre, she gets Rs. 75 and deducting Rs.40 for expenses, she earns Rs.35 per acre. During season in a single day 10-15 acres can be covered . In one season she gets business for 125 acres and earns a net profit of Rs 4375.

Kanniamman group in vazhuthigaimedu is one of the oldest group started in 1998. The group has got bank loan of Rs 25000 with Subsidy of Rs 10,000. Two members have built houses with financial assistance from project. The group has been recommended for subsidy linked bank loan of Rs 350000 for economic activity.