diff --git a/todo-cli/.gitignore b/todo-cli/.gitignore
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+/target
diff --git a/todo-cli/Cargo.lock b/todo-cli/Cargo.lock
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+# This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
+# It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 4
+
+[[package]]
+name = "todo-cli"
+version = "0.1.0"
diff --git a/todo-cli/Cargo.toml b/todo-cli/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "todo-cli"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2024"
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/todo-cli/src/main.rs b/todo-cli/src/main.rs
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+use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::fs::{self, File};
+use std::io::{self, BufRead, BufReader, Write};
+use std::path::Path;
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+struct Todo {
+    title: String,
+    description: String,
+    due_date: String,
+    priority: String,
+    status: String,
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let mut todos = match load_from_file("storage.txt") {
+        Ok(data) => data,
+        Err(e) => {
+            eprintln!("Failed to load todos: {}", e);
+            HashMap::new()
+        }
+    };
+
+    loop {
+        println!("\n--- Todo CLI ---");
+        println!("1. Create");
+        println!("2. Read");
+        println!("3. Update");
+        println!("4. Delete");
+        println!("5. Exit");
+
+        match read_input("Choose an option:") {
+            Ok(choice) => match choice.trim() {
+                "1" => create_todo(&mut todos),
+                "2" => read_todos(&todos),
+                "3" => update_todo(&mut todos),
+                "4" => delete_todo(&mut todos),
+                "5" => {
+                    if let Err(e) = save_to_file("storage.txt", &todos) {
+                        eprintln!("Error saving todos: {}", e);
+                    }
+                    println!("Exiting...");
+                    break;
+                }
+                _ => println!("Invalid choice."),
+            },
+            Err(e) => println!("Input error: {}", e),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+fn read_input(prompt: &str) -> io::Result<String> {
+    print!("{} ", prompt);
+    io::stdout().flush()?;
+    let mut input = String::new();
+    io::stdin().read_line(&mut input)?;
+    Ok(input.trim().to_string())
+}
+
+fn create_todo(todos: &mut HashMap<String, Todo>) {
+    let title = match read_input("Title:") {
+        Ok(v) => v,
+        Err(e) => return println!("Error: {}", e),
+    };
+    let description = match read_input("Description:") {
+        Ok(v) => v,
+        Err(e) => return println!("Error: {}", e),
+    };
+    let due_date = match read_input("Due Date (dd-mm-yyyy):") {
+        Ok(v) => v,
+        Err(e) => return println!("Error: {}", e),
+    };
+    let priority = match read_input("Priority (Low, Medium, High):") {
+        Ok(v) => v,
+        Err(e) => return println!("Error: {}", e),
+    };
+
+    let todo = Todo {
+        title: title.clone(),
+        description,
+        due_date,
+        priority,
+        status: "Pending".to_string(),
+    };
+    todos.insert(title, todo);
+    println!("Todo added.");
+}
+
+fn read_todos(todos: &HashMap<String, Todo>) {
+    for todo in todos.values() {
+        println!("{:?}", todo);
+    }
+}
+
+fn update_todo(todos: &mut HashMap<String, Todo>) {
+    let title = match read_input("Enter the title of the todo to update:") {
+        Ok(v) => v,
+        Err(e) => return println!("Error: {}", e),
+    };
+
+    if let Some(todo) = todos.get_mut(&title) {
+        println!("Leave field blank to keep current value.");
+
+        if let Ok(desc) = read_input(&format!("Description [{}]:", todo.description)) {
+            if !desc.is_empty() {
+                todo.description = desc;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if let Ok(due) = read_input(&format!("Due Date [{}]:", todo.due_date)) {
+            if !due.is_empty() {
+                todo.due_date = due;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if let Ok(pri) = read_input(&format!("Priority [{}]:", todo.priority)) {
+            if !pri.is_empty() {
+                todo.priority = pri;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if let Ok(stat) = read_input(&format!("Status [{}]:", todo.status)) {
+            if !stat.is_empty() {
+                todo.status = stat;
+            }
+        }
+
+        println!("Todo updated.");
+    } else {
+        println!("Todo not found.");
+    }
+}
+
+fn delete_todo(todos: &mut HashMap<String, Todo>) {
+    let title = match read_input("Enter the title of the todo to delete:") {
+        Ok(v) => v,
+        Err(e) => return println!("Error: {}", e),
+    };
+
+    if todos.remove(&title).is_some() {
+        println!("Todo deleted.");
+    } else {
+        println!("Todo not found.");
+    }
+}
+
+fn save_to_file(path: &str, todos: &HashMap<String, Todo>) -> io::Result<()> {
+    let mut content = String::new();
+    for todo in todos.values() {
+        content.push_str(&format!(
+            "{}|{}|{}|{}|{}\n",
+            todo.title, todo.description, todo.due_date, todo.priority, todo.status
+        ));
+    }
+    fs::write(path, content)
+}
+
+fn load_from_file(path: &str) -> io::Result<HashMap<String, Todo>> {
+    let mut todos = HashMap::new();
+    if Path::new(path).exists() {
+        let file = File::open(path)?;
+        for line in BufReader::new(file).lines() {
+            let l = line?;
+            let parts: Vec<&str> = l.split('|').collect();
+            if parts.len() == 5 {
+                let todo = Todo {
+                    title: parts[0].to_string(),
+                    description: parts[1].to_string(),
+                    due_date: parts[2].to_string(),
+                    priority: parts[3].to_string(),
+                    status: parts[4].to_string(),
+                };
+                todos.insert(todo.title.clone(), todo);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(todos)
+}