Jehanabad Couple Transforms Stubble into Art, Earns Millions; CM Nitish Kumar Praises Initiative
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Jehanabad Couple Transforms Stubble into Art, Earns Millions; CM Nitish Kumar Praises Initiative

  • Rajeev and Sunita from Tehta village, Jehanabad, convert paddy stubble into artistic portraits, turning waste into a profitable venture.
  • Their unique art not only generates income but also addresses environmental pollution caused by stubble burning.
  • The couple creates large-scale artworks, some up to 11 feet, with each painting taking up to a month to complete.
  • Despite initial skepticism, their work has gained recognition, including a state award and praise from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
  • This 'Jehanabad Model' serves as an inspiration for farmers nationwide for effective stubble management and handicraft development.

Why It Matters: A Jehanabad couple innovatively transforms paddy stubble into art, combating pollution and earning praise from the CM.

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