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In a First for North India, Organic Farming Enthusiast Sets Up Aquaponic Farm...
Sushant Madaan, an organic farming enthusiast from Gurugram has set up the first-of-its-kind aquaponic farm in north India. Aquaponics is a system of aquaculture, which allows farmers to raise fishes...
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This Space-Savvy Integrated Farming Unit Lets You Grow Fish, Poultry &...
At present, there is a huge demand for organic farming in the country especially after recent reports surfaced, warning that vegetables containing high levels of chemicals and toxins are being sold in...
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No Job to Rs 1.5 lakh: How 34 Jharkhand Youth Became An All-India Case Study
Ashrita Horo, who was once unable to arrange food for her family due to extreme poverty is now not just earning a minimum of Rs 1.20 lakh annually but is also providing employment opportunities to...
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Inspired By YouTube, UP Farmer Learns Pearl Farming, Digs Own Pond & Now...
About 430 kms away from the capital of Uttar Pradesh is the village of Dhampur in Bijnor district. 34-year-old Bijender Chauhan, a farmer, calls it home. Agriculture ran in his family. Even though his...
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Farmers to Entrepreneurs: How Cherai Became India’s First Aquaponics Village...
Cherai is a small coastal village near Kochi in Kerala, and its scenic beach and stunning backwaters are much sought after by people who seek a tranquil travel experience. However, Cherai also happens...
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Meet The Uttarakhand Duo Behind One of India’s Largest Aquaponic Farms
Nestled at the foothills of Nainital is the small village of Naudha that lies on the periphery of Corbett National Park. One can find Red Otter Farms (ROF), an aquaponic farm that spreads over 12,000...
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This Man’s Eco-Friendly Seaweed Farms Are Boosting Incomes of 600 TN Fisherfolk!
When seaweed farming was unheard of in India, Abhiram Sethi was driving a project for PepsiCo. He was working as a Director in-charge of exports in agriculture. It would not only prove that seaweed...
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Meghalaya Govt Peon Builds Fish Ponds With His Hands, Sells 800kg of Fish/Year
As a young child, Rithson R Marak got interested in fish farming after seeing his father feed the fish after long days in his field, in Meghalaya’s Nengmandalgre village. Years later, when he was...
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Bihar Man Returns to Village To Start Pearl Farming; Earn Lakhs & Employs...
While farmers in Patna and its surrounding regions of Bihar usually grow maize, pulses, lentils, cereals and rice, a 28-year-old man from the area has decided to head in a different direction. Nitil...
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Telangana Engineer 1st In State To Win ICAR Award, Grows 26 Types of Organic...
In 2014, a relative of software professional Mavuram Mallikarjun Reddy passed away from cancer, which had been detected a few years earlier. What was shocking, Mallikarjun recalls, was that none of the...
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Techie Quits Job for Aquafarming, Uses Innovative Biofloc to Get Record Harvest
In 2015, when computer science engineering graduate Nishanth Reddy took up shrimp farming from his father, he had no clue how to carry it forward. Today, this 27-year-old derives 30 times more...
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‘Youtube Taught me How to Raise Guppies; Now I Earn Rs 10,000/Month at Home’
Yarangjang Imchen lives in the far northeastern state of India, Nagaland. A graphic designer by profession, he owns a computer institute and works on projects in the IT sector. But a hobby sprouted in...
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Padma Shri Awarded to Scientist Who Created Black Pearls, Wowed Kalam With...
Dr Ajai Kumar Sonkar, an independent research scientist from Sangam city in Prayagraj, has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri this year for his outstanding achievements in the field of pearl...
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