Software Engineer Turns Farmer: Hridaya Narayan Pioneers Bamboo Farming in Maharajganj

• Hridaya Narayan Dubey, an MCA graduate and former software engineer, has transitioned to progressive farming in Maharajganj.
• He is the first farmer in Maharajganj district to undertake high-density bamboo farming on three acres of land.
• Dubey learned about bamboo cultivation through online articles and YouTube tutorials, without formal training.
• His family initially found his bamboo farming plan unusual, but he pursued it to do something different in agriculture.
• Bamboo farming is suitable even for barren land and has a long lifespan of 90-100 years, offering a new dimension to local agriculture.