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This Unique Food Festival Is a Celebration of Ethnic Delicacies and Forgotten...
The Sattvik Traditional Food Festival, a three-day fest, is one of Ahmedabad’s most popular food festivals. Launched in 2004, the yearly festival is held in December and brings forgotten traditional...
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Uttarakhand Blooms as an Organic State, Gets Rs 1500 Crore Boost from Centre!
In order to boost organic farming in Uttarakhand and develop it as a ‘fully organic state,’ the Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,500 crore for the next three years. According to the Hindu BusinessLine, the...
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Do Organic Farming & Get UPSC Coaching in Exchange? This Gurukulam Lets You...
We bring to you so many positive stories, day after day. Let me begin this article by asking you a question – What would motivate you to work towards bettering our society? Would the sheer joy of...
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Chennai Family Creates ‘Oxygen Chamber’ on Terrace, Harvests 300 Bags of...
Organic and terrace farming is making waves in India because people are gradually understanding the advantages of growing and consuming their own food. Through this article, you will get to know more...
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This Aged Retired Teacher Is an Organic Farming Icon for Millions of Farmers!
Looks can be deceiving. Especially in the case of Natabar Sarangi. He works for hours in rice fields, despite being well past the age of 80 years. For the last decade, this Odisha-based retired teacher...
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This Man Quit His Cushy Corporate Job to Help Farmers Make Organic Pesticides!
When most people from villages were migrating to the cities looking for well-paying jobs, Rajesh Gaidhani left a dazzling annual package of Rs 19 lakh P.A and abandoned a 26-year long corporate career...
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This Engineer Grew a Fruit Forest in His Backyard & You Can Grow One Too
Manoj Kumar IB, who believes fruits are not just for humans, is on a mission to create dense fruit forests for animals, birds and humans to feast on. In an everyday ritual, a robin flies into Manoj...
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How a Simple Bank Converted an Entire Kerala Village into Organic Farmers!
Who wouldn’t want to consume vegetables and fruits that have been grown and harvested organically? At a time when the scare of pesticide-affected and artificially ripened produce is circulating across...
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Engineer-Turned Farmer Runs a Certified Organic Mall in Pune With 11 Others!
Dheeraj Pipada, 44, a farmer and engineering graduate from Aurangabad, is on the hunt for a sustainable economic model for organic produce, along with 11 other farmers. Dheeraj and his group of farmers...
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Kerala Cops Transform Barren Patch of Land, Now Grow over 40 Vegetables!
Three months ago, if one happened to pass by the police station in Ambalavayal, a small village in Wayanad, Kerala, he or she wouldn’t have possibly believed that plants could be grown in the barren...
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A Farmer’s Step-By-Step Guide To Making The Switch to Organic Farming!
Have you ever come across a farmer in India who wants his son to become a farmer? If not, then we would like you to meet Ashok Rameshwar Panwar, who wishes for his son to become a farmer one day. A...
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Kerala Govt’s Smart Kitchen Gardens Will Let You Grow Your Own Food at Home!
In a bid to motivate more people in the state to pick up organic farming and eventually grow their own food, the Kerala government has been vociferously introducing different agricultural programmes...
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Mumbaikars Quit High-Paying Jobs to Help Farmers Sell Indigenous Superfoods!
Coconut sugar to replace processed sugar, a Himalayan pink salt that contains 84 minerals to replace table salt, raw banana flour to serve as a gluten-free replacement of wheat flour and healthy...
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Ranchi Boy Gives Up High-Paying Job to Help Farmers Switch to Organic Farming!
Srijan, the young lad is nothing short of a local hero in the Gumla district of Jharkhand. All these years, as a Ranchiite and as a post-graduate in Rural Management, he chose to stay close to nature....
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Once Tobacco Farmers, This Karnataka Couple Now Grows 15 Kinds of Ladies Finger
Across the fields in the Hittne Hebbagilu village of Periyapatna taluk in Karnataka, farmers once predominately cultivated tobacco. In fact, many villages across Periyapatna have been intensively...
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17+ Organic Veggies on 7th Floor? Kanpur Lady Has Been Growing Them for 19...
Welcome to My Garden Series by The Better India, where we feature stories about gardening and homebound farming initiatives submitted by our readers. If you have any stories to share as well, write to...
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Nilgiri Man Quits IT Job, Strikes It Rich With Organic Strawberry Farming in...
Strawberry-flavoured products are a rage across the world, especially when it comes to confectionaries and fruit-based items. Be it ice-creams, cakes, desserts, toffees or even infant food, the intense...
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A Unique Organic Garden Where Leaves Taste like Vicks & Garlic, Beans are 1.5...
Welcome to the My Garden Series by The Better India, where we feature stories about gardening and homebound farming initiatives submitted by our readers. If you have any stories to share, send them to...
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Chennai Boy’s Love for Gardening Now Helps City Folks Grow Their Own Food!
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In A First, Hyderabad Folks Get Organic Food Directly From Farmers in...
Gone are the days when humans looked after their food requirements in their landholdings. The modern world of the market has left most of us unaware of where our food products come from and who...
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