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With Rs 150 and a bike, this farmer saved 300 native vegetable seeds; sells across India

Salai Arun has collected 300 varieties of native vegetable seeds from across India. They include 55 types of brinjal, including one eaten raw, an 8-feet bottle gourd, and tomatoes the size of peppercorns. He gives the seeds for free to farmers 

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