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"Nation’s growth lies in developing smart cities along with smart villages. To do so we have to tap the energy of our 40 crore youth living in the villages. We need to identify the USP of our villages, start the projects in alliance with the USP, employ the youth, train them and turn the...

Checks on plant growth through hyperspectral imaging, generates early pest alerts, crop nutrition diagnostics, weed anomalies and provides yield predictions “There are many solutions as in pesticides that can be sprayed to kill the pests once they infect the crop but there was no actual...

Experience is more important than education! The statement gets proved looking at the life journey of Mr. Nilesh Ghusar. He hails from Gir, Somnath district, Gujarat. At the young age of 28, he is dairy farmer turned manufacturer of low-cost milk dispensing machine. All he wanted was to sell his...

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Hi-tech farm producing pesticide free salad leafs, vegetables and fruits hydroponically. Production close to 8 folds in open cultivation. Quality of the produce clears all the laboratory tests with top grades. Today when majority of Indian youth are running away from agriculture three friends...

Earn Rs. 10.50 lakh by growing four crops in one acre farmland in one year. Does it sound unrealistic? Well it is very much possible through four-layer farming model invented by Mr. Akash Chourasiya, 28, young farmer from Tili village, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. “In this model income is not only...

Mr. Sudarshan Ritty, an agriculture graduate brings with him 32 years of experience with 5 leading financial institutions. During his tenure in various capacities – from field officer to Farm Credit Manager – it is without doubt that he has harnessed rich knowledge in the finance and farming...

Mr. Sameer Srideshpande Alka Amla Products Hailing from an agricultural family, Mr. Sameer never had any second thoughts about his career path. His passion for agriculture shows in his research and the value-added products he comes up with at his farm. Myself I am Sameer Akhil Sridehspande. I...

Dr. Aswath Chenna Reddy Principal Scientist Indian Institute of Horticulture Research (IIHR) Hailing from a small village near Anekal on the outskirts of Bangalore, Dr.Aswath Chenna Reddy, son of a farmer, went on to become a Principal Scientist and head, doing extensive research in flower...

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A one-stop shop for quality vegetables and fruits in Mangalore – that is what Mr Chandramouli Shenoy aims at. “We deal with Indian and imported varieties of fruits. I have partnered with an importer based in Bangalore and Delhi who supply us with good quality and varieties of fruits. Besides...

Mr. Sundaram Verma Agriculturist Sikar District Grow a tree with 1 litre of water may seem like a fantasy expression, but Mr. Sundaram Verma has proved it possible. He has meticulously grown thousands of trees and has saved over 7 lakh liters of rainwater in a couple of days. Mr. Sundaram hails...

Mr. Shyam Bhadane is basically an Agricultural Engineer,working in hydroponics and green house projects. He has a wealth of information on all aspects of protected cultivation,greenhouse cultivation,vertical farming owing to his extensive experience. Mr Shyam has been into cultivation since the...

Reaps sweet rewards by blending traditional farming practices and latest technology “It is mandatory to learn new things to adapt to the changes happening around yet the goodness of traditional knowledge must be continued to be practiced. Stuck between old and new I decided to stick to the...

An Electronics Engineer by profession, Mr Sameer Patil always had an eye for agriculture. At the age of 32 he decided to quench this agriculturist in him by reviving his ancestral land and hence the birth of Patil Nature Farms. In what condition did your ancestral property exist earlier and...

Dr. E Sreenivasa Rao Principal Scientist Indian Institute of Horticulture Research A Principal scientist at ICAR-IIHR, Bangalore, Dr E Sreenivasa Rao specializes in improvement of watermelons and muskmelons. “Over the last 35 years we have been working on improvement of these crops. There has...