Professor Transforms Barren Land: Millions Earned from Bharatsundari Jujubes in Medinipur

• Medinipur professor Prashant Kumar Das, a Bengali department faculty, successfully cultivates fruits on barren land.
• Transformed 14 acres of Jangalmahal's infertile soil into 'Forest Park' with Medinipur Sadar Panchayat Samiti's help.
• Grows 'Bharatsundari' jujubes, all-time Katimon mangoes, Miyazaki, Red Palmer, Red Ivory mangoes, papaya, and guava.
• Utilizes organic farming methods, generating annual profits in lakhs from Apple Jujubes alone.
• Serves as an inspiration for Jangalmahal youth, promoting self-reliant agriculture.

Why It Matters: Professor's innovative organic farming turns barren land profitable, inspiring youth in Medinipur.