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How Odisha’s organic nutri-gardens are improving health and incomes

Around 2,000 tribal households in Odisha’s Koraput district now grow nutrition gardens over just 2-5 cents of land. The consumption of fresh and organic fruits and vegetables has reduced malnutrition, and the sale of surplus produce is increasing incomes

By Niroj Ranjan Misra
Aug 15, 2025 00:02 IST 6 Min read
Jhola Kundis facilitate regular irrigation and increase farmer incomesFarming
How water harvesting through ‘jhola kundis’ is doubling incomes of tribal farmers in Koraput
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
Feb 21, 2025 00:01 IST 4 Min read
Harshita Priyadarshini Mohanty with some of her native seeds at an exhibition (left) and at a paddy farm (right)Farming
Odisha schoolgirl saves 260 varieties of native paddy and millet seeds
By Niroj Ranjan Misra
May 20, 2024 00:02 IST 5 Min read