Malda School Students Learn Medicinal Plant Cultivation, Eye Crore-Rupee Business Ideas

• School students in Malda underwent a nine-day training program at Malda College's Botany Department.
• The training focused on cultivating special medicinal plants like Ayapan, Amla, Haritaki, Bahera, and Snake Plant.
• Students learned about the benefits, care methods, laboratory testing, and natural treatment applications of these plants.
• Over 500 students from various schools participated, gaining hands-on experience in botany and eco-friendly practices.
• Participants plan to cultivate these plants and educate local farmers and environmentalists on their benefits and environmental role.

Why It Matters: Malda students received unique training in medicinal plant cultivation, aiming for environmental awareness and business ventures.