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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

Harshita Priyadarshini Mohanty, a class 8 student, began collecting and conserving native seeds in 2020. She has over 180 varieties of indigenous paddy and more than 80 types of millet seeds that she shares freely with farmers and promotes organic farming

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