Hirmaram's Dabri Success: Fish Farming Brings Lakhs in Chhattisgarh

• Hirmaram from Sukma, Chhattisgarh, earns lakhs annually through fish farming and agriculture.
• A 'dabri' (small pond) built under MNREGA transformed his life, enabling year-round farming and fish cultivation.
• With only 2 acres, he now earns an additional 1.10 lakh rupees annually from fish farming, starting with just 5 kg of fish seeds.
• The dabri has ensured stable income, covering family needs and children's education, allowing him to farm twice a year.

Why It Matters: हिरमाराम's success shows how a pond can boost farmer income and livelihood.