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L&T engineer quits job for organic farming; saves and sells 800 varieties of native vegetable seeds

Pradeep Kumar quit L&T in 2019 for organic farming and has grown a food forest in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. He has also saved native seeds of 800 vegetables and sells them to farmers and gardeners across India at nominal rates to help biodiversity conservation

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