Farming

Delhi-based urban gardener Rashmi Shukla has been growing grapes on the rooftop of her house for the last seven years. She shares tips and techniques to easily grow the fruit at home.

Prabhat Kumar runs SumArth, an NGO that has impacted the lives of 25,000 farmers in 500 villages of Bihar by helping them switch from outdated agricultural practices to new cash crops like onions, mushrooms, and sweet corn.

Urban farmer Harshit Godha took inspiration from Israeli farmers growing avocadoes and has successfully grown the fruit in India. He shares how you can grow them too.

Ashish Negi left his engineering career to revive ancestral apple orchards in Kinnaur. He now runs 'Kayang' to empower local farmers by directly supplying Kinnauri apples to customers, eliminating middlemen and other exploitative market practices.

Aditi Mali started Mali Greens to increase awareness about microgreens and their nutritional benefits. With over 900 consumers in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, she has been growing and selling 50 kg of microgreens every month.

Former teacher Rasik Nakum from Rajkot is on a mission to train thousands of Indians in growing their own vegetables using hydroponics. Hailing from a farming background, he believes that this technique is the solution to rising water scarcity and lack of space in the country.

Experience gardener Brahmdev Kumar from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, shares three easy ways to protect your plants from pests by making organic sprays at home.

Started to boost production of his apple and walnut orchards, Abdul Ahad Lone used vermicompost to establish a profitable venture. He's now a torchbearer for more than 150 unemployed villagers across Kashmir.

Odisha's Jayanti Sahoo grows 17 types of fruits including guavas, pomegranates, oranges, white jamun, mangoes, and chikoos on her 350 sq ft terrace garden. With her eight secret tips and techniques, you too can grow fruits at home.

Born in a family of traditional farmers, Srikanth Bollapally lived in poverty as a child. He decided to take a different route and started growing flowers. Today, with a farmland of over 50 acres, he is earning crores every year.