Manoj Kumar Meena is a progressive farmer from Dholpur, Rajasthan. He has changed traditional farming by adopting Yodha Plus millet seeds from Shakti Vardhak. This decision has brought him great success. Manoj has been farming for 15 years. He manages 40 bighas of his land and 20 bighas on lease. His main crops include wheat,…
Monika Mohite is a shining example of how organic farming can change lives. She is the founder of Paarakhi Organic Farms, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Her journey began in 2006 when she started growing vegetables in her kitchen garden. The idea of organic farming took root in her heart when she wanted to provide her…
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…
At the age of 65, Reeva Sood, known as Himachal’s Dragon Fruit Lady, has turned a barren landscape into a thriving agro-empire. Located in the lush hills of Himachal Pradesh, Reeva transformed 70 acres of previously unusable land into a flourishing organic farm. Her annual turnover now exceeds Rs 90 lakh, and she has empowered…
Milan Singh Vishwakarma is a remarkable farmer from Chhattisgarh. He has found great success in lac farming on his 26-acre land. Lac is a natural resin produced by insects on trees. Milan cultivates two types of lac: Kusumi and Rangini. These types are in high demand in the market. They sell for about Rs. 700…
In the beautiful hills of Nainital, Uttarakhand, Prakash Chandra Belwal is a shining example of successful farming. He manages a 20-acre farm filled with cereals, fruits, and vegetables. Since 1990, he has earned over Rs 30 lakh every year through his dedication and diverse crops. Prakash’s journey began after the death of his father. He…
Sukhjeet Singh is a remarkable organic farmer from Sirsa, Haryana. He has turned his 72 acres of land into a thriving business, generating Rs. 60 lakh annually. Sukhjeet sells over 35 organic products such as atta, dal, mustard oil, and fresh vegetables. His brand, Sirsa Natural Farms, allows him to connect directly with urban consumers…
This World Environment Day, we celebrate the inspiring journey of Haricharan Oraon from Jharkhand, who has transformed his life through sustainable farming practices. Haricharan grew up in Dhurleta village, Ranchi, where opportunities were scarce and his family faced financial hardships. He had to leave school after the eighth grade and worked as a farm labourer…
