Report- Manish Puri
Bharatpur, Bharatpur is famous for its food, lifestyle and invincible Durga Lohagarh. Along with this, Bharatpur is not behind anyone in the matter of farming. Here you will get to see every type of farming. Different types of farming are done here according to the season. These days, bumper cultivation of cucumber is being done here.
Cucumber is being cultivated on a large scale in Dumariya and Samogar areas of Bayana area of Bharatpur. These farmers belong to a Muslim family from Uttar Pradesh who grow various types of vegetables and cucumbers by taking land on lease in Bharatpur. One such farmer, Kaleem Khan, told that he is a resident of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. In Bharatpur, they are cultivating cucumber and vegetables by taking fields on lease.
farming on lease
Kalim says that it takes a lot of hard work to cultivate cucumber and vegetables. But when it is prepared well, the profit from it also becomes quite good. He has cultivated vegetables in 85 bighas. The land has been taken on lease at the rate of Rs 18000 per bigha.
hard work and caution required
Kalim says anyone can do farming but just a little hard work is needed. Because there is a lot of risk in it. Sowing seeds on time, making ridges, giving medicines and water on time and taking good care of them. Along with this, many precautions also have to be taken. Then the crop is ready. If we talk about the expenses of farming then it is as much as it is. If you work hard, the profit also becomes more.
Profit worth lakhs in one season
Kaleem Khan says that he invests Rs 5 to 6 lakh in 85 bighas in a season. Earn a profit of Rs 9 to 10 lakh from it. Kaleem Khan says that if vegetables are not taken care of on time, losses also occur.
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Tags: Bharatpur News, Farming in India, Local18
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 9, 2024, 19:02 IST