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How this Odisha farmer earns Rs 50,000 monthly from dragon fruit farming on just 0.2 acres

Babuli Mallick learned about dragon fruit farming while working as a welder in Malaysia. In 2022, he returned home to Odisha and began organic farming on a small leased plot. He now earns Rs 50,000 per month by selling dragon fruit and its saplings

By Niroj Ranjan Misra

Sep 17, 2025 00:01 IST logo

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