Cucumber Farming Transforms Faridabad Farmer's Life: Son MBA, Daughter M.Com

• Mahendra Saini, a farmer from Sunped village, Ballabgarh, Faridabad, has achieved significant success through cucumber cultivation.
• He grows the Jembogreen variety from East West Company on one acre, known for high demand and excellent yield.
• Saini meticulously prepares his field with plowing and specific fertilizers (DAP, potash, zinc) before sowing after January 26.
• He manages pests and diseases proactively with timely sprays and irrigates based on weather conditions (every 7 days in summer, 15 days in rainy season).
• Cucumber cultivation on one acre yields approximately 1.5 lakh rupees, with a profit of 80-90 thousand rupees after expenses, enabling him to educate his children.

Why It Matters: Mahendra Saini's consistent cucumber farming success has funded his children's higher education and improved his family's fortune.