Name: Khwaja Mairajuddin
Home Town: Khuda ki Basti, Karachi, Pakistan
Business: Mobile Communication
Loan: Rs 15,000

KHWAJA MIRAJUDDIN took a loan of Rs 15,000 in June 2005 for his mobile phone shop in Khuda ki Basti, where lives with his wife and children. Miraj sells mobile phones, connections, pre paid cards and phone accessories he also does repaors. Since taking the loan, Miraj says business has improved and he is now thinking of expanding his services to provide “ring tones, software and other accessories.” He reports very high usage of mobile phones in the area.