Bihar Farmer Transforms Village with Floriculture: From Sugarcane to Marigolds

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News18•13-02-2026, 10:56
Bihar Farmer Transforms Village with Floriculture: From Sugarcane to Marigolds
- •Ramadhar Prasad, a farmer from Parsauni village, East Champaran, transformed his village's destiny through flower cultivation.
- •Inspired by a visit to his son's in-laws, he shifted from traditional crops like sugarcane and paddy to marigolds.
- •Starting with 2 Katha, he now cultivates marigolds on 1 Bigha, turning the entire village into a flower hub.
- •Other villagers followed suit, leading to flowers being supplied to nearby districts, Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal.
- •His son, Pappu Ranjan, opened a flower and garland shop, further boosting the family's financial situation.
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