Bokaro's Vikram Mahto triples profit with cauliflower farming

• Bokaro farmer Vikram Mahto earns significant profits from cauliflower cultivation using mulching and drip irrigation.
• He started farming during the 2020 COVID lockdown, inspired by a relative's successful use of modern techniques.
• Mahto achieves a net profit of up to ₹1.4 lakh per acre from cauliflower, with a yield of 6-7 tons.
• The cauliflower crop is ready in approximately three months, and he manages pests with organic pesticides.

Why It Matters: Modern farming techniques can triple farmers' profits.