Black pepper cultivation to be taken up in Kandhamal | Bhubaneswar News

Berhampur: Kandhamal, the tribal-dominated district famous for its organic turmeric, is set to become a major hub for cultivation of another spice — black pepper. The district administration has decided to More...

Farmers in Kandhamal reap rewards of banana cultivation

Berhampur: Subal Patra, a farmer in Kandhamal district’s Mundigarh village, is reaping the profits of cultivating banana on his land, instead of planting vegetables and paddy.Patra took up More...

Cops unearth links between Boudh ganja cultivation & C’garh financiers

Bhubaneswar: Boudh police have identified potential links between drug syndicates in Chhattisgarh and local ganja cultivation, with a dedicated team formed to dismantle the network. The links were More...

Japanese mint cultivation expanded to 40 acres in Koraput | Bhubaneswar News

Koraput: To ensure economic growth of farmers, the Koraput administration has expanded the cultivation of Japanese mint to 40 acres across Pottangi, Narayanpatna and Bandhugaon blocks by involving over 75 tribal More...

Dragon Fruit Cultivation: Dragon Fruit Cultivation Success in Kandhamal Village | Bhubaneswar News

Berhampur: Two years ago, a five-acre patch of land in Betaketa, a remote village in the Maoist-infested Phiringia block of Kandhamal district, was lying barren due to lack of irrigation. Around the More...