Banka: Goat farming changing lives in rural areas
Goat farming has become a successful venture in rural areas, providing better profits at limited costs. Women are increasingly participating in goat farming, even at a small scale.
Rupa Devi’s success story in Katoria block, Banka district
Rupa Devi from Chakmadiya village in Katoria block, Banka district, changed her fortunes with goat farming. Starting with one goat in 2016, she earned over 2 lakhs in 5 years. Encouraged by the profits, she now raises 50 goats and has received training in goat farming.
Benefits of Black Bengal goats in goat farming
Rupa Devi prefers Black Bengal goats for their low maintenance costs and adaptability to the local environment. With proper care and feeding, she is able to earn profits of up to 3 lakhs annually by selling 20-30 goats. Black Bengal goats are easy to raise and provide a good source of income for farmers.
बिहार के बांका जिले में बकरी पालन का अद्भुत सफलता कहानी है रूपा देवी की, जिन्होंने अपने घर में बकरी पालन शुरू किया और 5 साल में 2 लाख से अधिक कमाई की. उन्होंने परिवार और प्रधान संस्था की मदद से अब 50 बकरियां पाल रही हैं, जिससे सालाना लगभग 3 लाख की कमाई हो रही है. इस सफलता की कहानी से महिलाएं भी बकरी पालन के क्षेत्र में अपनी भागीदारी बढ़ा रही हैं.
