UP farmer earned ₹2.27 lakh from grafted brinjal, now runs seedling business with ₹60 lakh turnover
dharasuta
Friday, October 16, 2026
In Sonbhadra, farmer Gaurav Maurya turned a small patch of land into a thriving business by cultivating grafted brinjal, reaping remarkable profits. He later launched a nursery to produce grafted vegetable seedlings, achieving an impressive turnover with the sale of around four lakh plants last year. Expanding his operations, Maurya now grows various vegetables, planning to significantly boost production while utilizing scientific methods to benefit local farmers.
