In the heart of Jamtara District, Jharkhand, a remarkable change is happening. Once thought to be barren land, the area has transformed into a thriving agricultural hub thanks to natural farming and the resilience of its people. The journey began in 2022 when local farmers faced the harsh realities of drought and poor soil conditions….
Sukhjeet Singh Bhangu is a progressive farmer from Punjab who has become a role model in hi-tech farming. His journey showcases how innovation and hard work can lead to significant success in agriculture. Bhangu runs his farm in Kanakwal Bhanguan village, located in the Sangrur district. He has built a reputation for adopting high-yielding seed…
Chilika Lake, located on the east coast of India, is a vital ecosystem that covers over 1,100 square kilometres. It is home to diverse habitats, including mangroves, mudflats, and estuaries. This rich environment supports many species, including endangered ones like the Irrawaddy dolphin and Olive Ridley turtle. For generations, local communities have relied on the…
R. Narasimman from Trichy, Tamil Nadu, has become a beacon of hope for aspiring farmers. While others are looking for jobs or planning to retire, Narasimman chose to create his own path in agriculture. He began with just 2 acres of land in 1998 and now manages over 158 acres of vibrant agroforestry. His journey…
In the Nabarangpur district of Odisha, Jitendra Maharana has made a remarkable change in agriculture. He started a small vermicompost initiative in Jharigaon village. Today, his business has grown into a successful organic fertilizer company, generating an impressive annual turnover of Rs 30 lakhs. Jitendra’s journey began in his backyard, where he started producing vermicompost….
In the heart of Odisha’s Nabarangpur district, a remarkable story of innovation and sustainability unfolds. Jitendra Maharana, a farmer from Jharigaon village, has transformed a simple idea into a successful organic fertilizer business. His journey began with a small vermicompost project, which has now grown into a thriving enterprise with an annual turnover of Rs…
Soniya Jain is a remarkable woman farmer from Jhalawar, Rajasthan. She earns up to Rs 1 crore annually through her diverse agribusiness. Soniya is not just focused on her success; she is also dedicated to empowering rural communities. Her work promotes sustainable farming and supports women entrepreneurs in agriculture. Soniya’s journey began with her education…
Byadagi chilli is a special type of chilli grown mainly in the Haveri district of Karnataka, India. It is famous for its deep red colour and low heat. This chilli has a unique sweet flavour and is used in many dishes across India. Byadagi chilli has two main varieties: Kaddi and Dabbi. The Kaddi is…
Lakhan Yadav is a remarkable farmer from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. He has built a successful agro-business worth Rs 2 crore through innovative bamboo cultivation and natural farming methods. With 400 acres of land, Lakhan’s journey is inspiring for many in the agricultural community. Born into a farming family, Lakhan always had a love for agriculture….
Himanshu Nath Singh is a farmer from Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, who has turned his family’s traditional farming practices into a successful business. Annually, he generates over Rs 1 crore through innovative sugarcane and banana cultivation. His journey showcases how modern techniques can enhance traditional farming. Himanshu’s family has a legacy of over 40 years in…
