Eddy Khushboo, Gedabadi. The unique farming of Prashant Kumar Chaudhary, resident of Kheria village of Kodha block area, has become a source of inspiration for the people. Prashant has left his job as a computer engineer in Delhi and is doing gardening in the village. He also inspires the youth to arouse their interest in gardening. Educated youth Prashant Chaudhary has given a new dimension to farming with his hard work and ability. Due to their unique farming, this type of farming has started being discussed in Kodha block area and other districts including Katihar, Purnia.
Agricultural scientists also appreciated this type of farming
Seeing their modern and diverse farming, even agricultural scientists are stunned. Choudhary, who has an MIT degree, used to work in computer engineering in Delhi. But he left his job and returned to his village and started gardening on his 15 acres of land in the village itself. Apart from many types of fruits, there are also sandalwood trees, mahogany and agarwood trees in his gardening. They consider farming as worship. He does gardening on his 15 acres of land.
These things are cultivated
He told that in his gardening there are six types of guava, lemon, papaya, apple, cardamom, orange, coffee, mango, Japanese litchi, black pepper, apple as well as orange, clove, cardamom, coffee, Thai litchi, lungan fruit. , Saptu, Bair Indian sandalwood, agar wood, mahogany etc. are used. The biggest specialty of their gardening is that a mango plant named Mian Zaki is also planted here, this mango is sold in the international market for Rs 2 lakh to 2.5 lakh per kg. The biggest thing in their farming and gardening is that they do not use chemical fertilizers in their crops. They use only organic fertilizers.
Six varieties of lemon have been cultivated in eight acres.
Lemon has been cultivated in eight acres of organic horticulture being done by farmers about one kilometer from Kheria Cattle Market and in their lemon cultivation, Sai Sadabahar lemon, Eureka lemon, Kagzi lemon, Vikram lemon, Kolkata Pati lemon and Seedless lemon is applied. Fruiting in all the trees has also improved significantly. He told that at least five thousand lemons are plucked from one tree. The farmer told that he does not need to go to any other market to sell lemon fruit. Businessmen themselves come and take lemons from here.
Guava is being liked a lot in Seemanchal area here.
The guava from his horticulture is making its mark in Seemanchal area. Because many types of guavas are available in their horticulture. The guava here is being sold in many markets of Seemanchal. The farmer told that the guava trees are of varieties like Taiwan Pink, VNR, Thai Seven, L 49, Lalit Allahabadi, Safeda etc. All trees have different types of guavas. He told that the weight of VNR guava ranges from one kilo to one and a half kilos. He told that one tree has at least three to four quintals of guava.
People from nearby villages are coming to see Prashant’s gardening.
People and young farmers from nearby villages are coming to see the gardening spread over 15 acres of Prashant Kumar Chaudhary. Farmers are taking more and more information about this farming from Prashant Chaudhary. They are also inspiring other farmers to do this farming. He told that if this type of farming is done diligently in this area, then farmers can get better profits.
Profit of Rs 20 to 25 lakh in a year
Farmer Prashant Kumar Chaudhary is getting a lot of profit from the organic gardening being done in 15 acres. He told that different types of fruits have been planted in his garden. Their fruits are being sold in abundance in the markets. He is getting a profit of Rs 20 to 25 lakh in a year from this farming. Appealing to the youth, he asked them to pay attention towards this farming.
Block Agriculture Officer says
In this matter, Block Agriculture Officer Krishna Mohan Chaudhary said that Prashant Kumar Chaudhary, resident of Kheria village of Kodha block area, is a young farmer. Prashant is doing gardening using new advanced techniques. Apart from many types of fruits, information about cultivation of medicinal plants has been found in their horticulture. They cultivate with modern methods and get good yields. Earning lakhs of rupees from this. Other youth of the block area should also be inspired by Prashant’s farming and pay attention towards gardening.