Farmer Success Story
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Quitting Microsoft to Becoming Farmers’ Champion: This Entrepreneur Builds a Vibrant Network of 40 Lakh Farmers
Meet Ruchit G Garg, who left his job at Microsoft in the USA and founded HFN to provide market access to local farmers.…
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From Paddy Fields to Maize Millions: How One Farmer Earns Around Rs. 15 Lakh Annually
Find how Bandaru Srinivas Rao of Andhra Pradesh turned agricultural challenges into a successful maize farming business, setting a new standard for innovation and sustainability in farming.…
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From Rural Roots to Business Boom: Basunti Haldar's Journey from Homegrown Ingredients to a Thriving Venture
A rural Indian woman defies limitations, builds a thriving food business, and empowers hundreds of other women to follow suit.…
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From Skepticism to Success: This Assam Farmer Turned Rs. 3 Lakh into a Dragon Fruit Dynasty
Dimbaeswar Swargiary, a progressive farmer from Maidang Chapori, Jonai, Assam, has transformed traditional farming into a sustainable and profitable venture by integrating modern horticultural methods and innovative practices, becoming a beacon of inspiration for farmers across the state.…
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Punjab Farmer Finds Profitable Solution to Stubble Burning, Earns Over Rs 20 Lakhs Annually
“Wind is the teacher, Water is the father, Earth is the mother,” a quote by Sri Guru Nanak Ji that changed the life of Gurinder Singh and made him an inspiration to fellow farmers through finding profitable solutions to stubble burning.…
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Struggling Goatherd to Thriving Farmer: Bharat Daliya Nnama's Journey to Prosperity through Advanced Goat Rearing
Rajasthan goat farmer Bharat Nnama exemplifies how knowledge sharing and improved practices can turn around rural livelihoods, boosting income and empowering communities.…
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From Engineering to Blooming Success: Engineer Turned Floriculture Farmer Earns About Rs 30 Lakhs Annually
Manan Agarwal, a floriculture farmer from Uttarakhand, left his job to work on his passion and became a Lakhpati.…
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Grow Big Profits in a Small Space: Inspiring Success Story of Debojit Changmai
Debojit Changmai revolutionizes farming in Dhemaji with innovative techniques, turning his 3-bigha farm into a model of efficiency and earning the prestigious Pandit Deendayal Antyodaya Krishi Puraskar.…
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Kerala Woman Turn Childhood Interest into Thriving Fish Farming Career, Managing a 50,000 Litre Tank
Meet Rethi Kumari, a former chemistry teacher from Kerala who transformed her passion for ornamental fish farming into a successful enterprise, gaining recognition from ICAR-CMFRI.…
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From Corporate to Cultivator: Archana Jha's Inspiring Journey to Empower Farmers Through Natural Farming
Archana Jha's transformation from corporate life to championing natural farming, impacting thousands of women farmers in Haryana, highlights the profound health and economic benefits of sustainable agriculture.…
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Military Service to Cocoa Fields: How Cocoa Farming Changed the Life of an Ex-Air Force Officer
Ex-Air Force officer Venkata Subba Rao Edpuganti turned post-retirement challenges into triumph through innovative cocoa farming. He now earns over 5 lakh per annum from just 4 acres and has been honored with the Best Farmer Award from Andhra Pradesh.…
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Modest Beginnings to Millionaire Milestone: Rajasthan Couple Transforms Small Dairy Farm into Thriving Rs 1.5 Crore Business
Meet Vibhor Jain, and his wife Ishita Jain, who have revolutionized dairy farming and become crorepatis with their successful venture, Kinaya Farms.…
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Uttarakhand Farmer is Revolutionizing Agriculture with the Development of Narendra 09 Wheat Variety
Meet Narendra Singh Mehra, an organic farmer who distinguished himself by forging a new path in agriculture. His new variety of wheat is an absolute game-changer!…
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This Young Agripreneur Turned 2500 Tons of Waste into Fertile Soil with Vermicomposting
Yash Dayal Sharma from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is enhancing soil health using vermicomposting for Indian farms with his venture 'Fertile Beeghas'. Know his story!…
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Assam Farmer's Integrated Farming Earns Him Coveted Padma Shri Honor!
Sarbeswar Basumatary uses unique intercropping methods along with the integration of fisheries, piggery, and sericulture on a small land, leading him towards a good income year-round.…
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Meet the Millionaire Farmer: Vishal Katre’s Farming Practices are Rooted in Technical Expertise
In the following interview, he emphasizes that farmers should prioritize their land, seed availability, and local climatic conditions when choosing crops to cultivate. This strategic focus can result in higher profits.…
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Commerce Grad Turns Millionaire with Intercropping Methods!
Lakhan Yadav, a farmer from Madhya Pradesh has developed a unique intercropping pattern of Bamboo and Eucalyptus that increased his income manifold.…
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After Quitting Corporate Job, Bihar Farmer Earns Lakhs with Farming
Sudhanshu Kumar has attained agricultural excellence by switching to micro-irrigation methods and reducing dependence on middlemen to market his produce.…
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This Haryana Farmer is Transforming Sugarcane Cultivation via Innovative Practices!
In Mandkola, a village in Hathin Tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana, Mediram is putting into practice organic techniques and efficient irrigation to maintain high productivity.…
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“Farming is Not Mere Cultivation; It's About Delivering Value-based Products,” Says Farmer Reeva Sood
Hailing from Himachal Pradesh, Reeva earns 85-90 lakh annually via organic farming of dragon fruit.…
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“Never Lose Hope, Even in the Face of Adversity,” Says Farmer Turned Millionaire Jai Ram Saini
When faced with the 2023 tomato crisis, Jai Ram Saini of Himachal Pradesh found an unexpected opportunity to elevate his tomato cultivation from simple farming to something extraordinary. Know the full story!…
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Meet Srikanth Bolapally, the Floriculture Farmer Who Defeated Poverty to Became a Crorepati
Defying poverty and limited education to build Om Sri Sai Flowers, Srikanth Bolapally has achieved a turnover of 60-70 crores annually. His journey inspires one and all with a message of perseverance, dedication, and passion for agriculture.…
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Jaipur Farmer Earns Yearly Income of 40 Lakh via Organic Farming
Ganga Ram Sepat from Kalakh village, Phulera has turned the barren fields of Rajasthan into an oasis of abundance via his innovative farming methods.…
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Meet Sathyanarayana Beleri, Padma Shri Awardee, Revolutionizing Farming with 650 Unique Rice Varieties
Sathyanarayana Beleri, a Rice farmer from Kasaragod, has received Padma Shri recently for preserving 650 traditional rice varieties, successfully introducing 'Rajakayame' rice boosting production and conservation across 3 states Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Moreover, he has been innovating the technique 'Polybag Method' - for…
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Farmer Vijay Kumar Rai Earns Rs 75,000 to Rs 80,000 Profit For Every Batch of 35 to 40 Chickens; Know How!
Reflecting on the challenges he encountered, Rai acknowledged that traditional farming had limited profitability. The financial struggles prompted him to explore alternative livelihood options, leading to his foray into poultry farming.…
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India's First Female Elephant Mahout, Parbati Baruah Honoured with Padma Shri: A Look at Her Journey
Parbati Baruah, who is India's first female elephant mahout, an Indian term for an elephant tamer and caretaker, has received the fourth highest honour, Padma Shri lately. In the man's world, the 67-year-old has been shunning stereotypes with her proficiency.…
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From Daily Wager to Padma Shri Laureate: Assam's Sarbeswar Basuramatary's Inspiring Journey of Agricultural Triumph
Sarbeswar Basuramatary used to be a daily wage labourer before practicing agriculture due to financial constraints. Today, he is a winner of multiple awards including the fourth-highest civilian award - Padma Shri.…
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32-Year-Old Farmer Yields Profit from Unique Farm Pond Idea
Hirod Patel innovates Sundargarh farming, using pond spaces for climbing vegetables, boosting yields, and earning Rs 8-10 lakh annually.…
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National Award Winner Successful Farmer, Gurmeet Singh Creates Decomposer to Stop Stubble Burning
Gurmeet Singh, a dedicated and innovative farmer from Punjab, overcame barren land, embraced sustainable practices, and received recognition for his efforts, aiming to eliminate stubble burning and promote environmental consciousness among fellow farmers.…
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Inspiring Story of 24-Year-Old Millionaire Farmer of India Shraddha Dhawan Who Generates 1 Cr Revenue Following Zero-Waste Policy
Shraddha Dhawan, a farmer from Maharashtra, started her journey into the dairy industry while she was a teenager.…
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Rani Devi's Journey from Household Bound to Harvesting Success Through Farming Innovation Empowering Women
Rani Devi, overcoming societal barriers, transformed from a marginalized daughter-in-law into a pioneering figure in women's empowerment, leading a successful initiative to promote Direct Sowing of Rice (DSR) and improved farming practices in Bihar.…
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Woman Farmer Pramila Devi Shares Her Inspiring Journey from Adversity to Agricultural Empowerment
Pramila Devi's remarkable journey chronicles her rise from poverty and societal constraints to become a pioneering farmer and advocate for gender equality in Bihar through the adoption of Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) techniques, showcasing the transformative power of determination and sustainable farming practices.…
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72-Year-Old Assam Farmer Generates Huge Profits and Higher Yield With Help of PepsiCo, Here’s How
Meet 72-year-old farmer from Assam, Devi Prasad Sarma, who has found good potato seeds, minting huge profits and higher yields with the help of PepsiCo.…
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37-Year-Old Farmer Komal Kumari Raises Fund For Son’s Higher Education With PepsiCo India’s Help
Meet a 37-year-old woman agri-preneur, Komal Kumari, who partnered with PepsiCo India in 2022, to include sustainable and scientific approaches to farming.…
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Sujit Das Transformed Himself From A Common Farmer To A Confident Leader
A farmer from Assam transformed his life from a common farmer to a leader by partnering with Pepsico India in just 5 years.…
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Krishipreneur Banikanta Dalai: A Success Story Empowered by Agri Infra Fund
Agri Infra Fund is empowering farmers to build post-harvest infrastructure by assisting them.…
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Meet the Farmer Who Transformed His Family's Farm into a Thriving Organic Business
Mathewkutty Tom, a resident of Kerala, made the decision to leave his job and devote his time to running TJT Farm, an organic paradise where he grows a variety of vegetables and fruits. In an interview, he shares the methods he used to maximize profits…
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Farmer’s Son Turned Billionaire: Here’s How PP Reddy Turned Farming into a Multi-Billion Dollar Business
After beginning a small business with only two employees 34 years ago, PP Reddy now has a net worth of over Rs 17,000 crore.…
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Tamil Nadu Farmer Doubles Her Income by Selling Value Added Products of Banana & Grapes
In the tiny village of Seepalakottal in Tamil Nadu’s Theni District, K. Preethi, a well-educated woman turned to farming and became a progressive farmer. Not only did she show interest in farming but also modern technologies.…
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Karnataka Farmer Finds Success with Freshwater Pearl Farming with Only Rs 25,000 Investment
Yet another tale of success in freshwater pearl farming has been written, this time by Naveen Chathubai, a Karnataka farmer who invested only Rs 25,000 to start his business.…
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Lakhimani Murmu Inspiring Millions! An Entrepreneur Started Her Journey with Just Rs 2500
Lakhimani Murmu is an active member of the Maniyardi Kadamjharna SHG in Binpur, West Bengal. Lakhimani, lives in a mud house surrounded by forest with her husband and two sons. Lakhimani, like most scheduled tribes' smallholder farmers, had very little land for crop cultivation.…
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Uttarakhand Farmer Earns Rs 1 Crore by Growing Residue-Free Thai Guavas
Rajeev Bhaskar, an MBA graduate from Uttarakhand, left his job to pursue full-time farming, growing Thai guavas using a profitable technique known as residue-free farming.…
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Young Techie Leaves IT Job in Malaysia to Return to Farming in Odisha; Earns in Lakhs Through Organic Farming
Known in his community as a successful farmer, Surya Prabin employs about 60 people in his village and neighboring villages apart from earning a livelihood for his family.…
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Bhilwara Woman Farmer Earns 4 Lakhs from 9 Bigha Mustard Crop; Shares Her Secret to Success
The Asind region of the Bhilwara district is believed to receive the least rainfall, demanding at least five to six irrigations in order to grow a wheat crop. In light of this, progressive farmer Sheela Jat, a high school pass, successfully grew high-quality mustard seeds…
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Basillia Organics, A Millet Startup by Mother-Son Duo Gets Applauded by PM Modi
The mother and son duo are social entrepreneurs working towards the delivery of nutritional security as well as assisting the health and social agenda of the country.…
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Here’s How Raza Mohammad Started a Successful Pearl Farming Business in a 2 Bigha Land
If you have a little land, an hour of the day, and some patience, you can also start a profitable business as Raza Mohammad did.…
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This 74-Year-Old Kashmiri Farmer is Inspiring Farmers to Grow Exotic Pears, Earns 25 Lakhs/Year
The entire Bahrova region is hilly, and due to the risk of drought, maize was the only crop produced by farmers. People were unable to consider alternatives to maize as a source of income because of their lack of financial stability, according to Shafi.…
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UP’s Chandauli District to Get Centre of Excellence for Vegetable Farming
With an investment of Rs 13.67 crore, the center will be built to provide farmers in the Varanasi and Mirzapur districts with access to advanced techniques for growing fruits and vegetables.…
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61-year-old Tamil Nadu Farmer Grows 32 Varieties of Dates in Arid Climate
S Nizamuddin, a 61-year-old farmer who grows 32 different varieties of dates and encourages other farmers to do the same, has been promoting date cultivation around the nation for more than 10 years.…
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This Guntur Farmer Uses Drones to Boost His Floriculture Yield & Employs 20-30 Women Labors Every Year
When the media team visited his field and interacted with him, the farmer explained that due to the high cost of agricultural labor and the lack of available laborers, he began researching the use of drones in agriculture on social media.…
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