Increasing demand for flower cultivation in Samastipur
Due to the increase in purchasing power of common people, flower cultivation has become an attractive business in many parts of the country. Farmers are now earning good profits through flower cultivation at low costs. Among various types of flowers, cultivation of marigold flowers has emerged as a particularly profitable opportunity for farmers. For example, Rahul Kumar, a resident of Khanua village in Vidhyapati Nagar area of Samastipur, has successfully cultivated marigold flowers and is earning around Rs. 15,000 profit per acre in just one season. He was inspired to grow marigold flowers by his experienced uncle, who shared the cultivation method with him.
Success story of a young farmer in Khānūa village
Rahul Kumar, a young farmer from Khānūa village, shared his success story of earning Rs. 15,000 per month in just 3 months through flower cultivation. He mentioned that his aunt’s son has been successful in this business for many years and suggested the idea of flower cultivation to him, which turned out to be very beneficial. He explained that selling flowers is not difficult as shopkeepers place orders over the phone and they deliver the flowers to nearby markets. He also highlighted that the cost of cultivation ranges from Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 5,000 per acre, which results in good income.
Short season but high profits in flower cultivation
It is important to note that the season for flower cultivation is only 3 months long. Rahul Kumar emphasized that he has been able to earn Rs. 15,000 per month within this short period, making flower cultivation a lucrative business option. With low cultivation costs and high demand for flowers in the market, many farmers like Rahul Kumar are finding success in flower cultivation in Samastipur.
समस्तीपुर में आम लोगों की क्रय शक्ति में वृद्धि के कारण फूलों की खेती बहुत लोकप्रिय हो गई है। इससे कई किसान अब अच्छा मुनाफा कमा रहे हैं, जैसे कि गेंदा फूल की खेती कर रहे राहुल कुमार जो प्रति कट्ठा लगभग 15 हजार रुपए का मुनाफा कमा रहे हैं। उनके बुआ के बेटे ने उन्हें इस काम में प्रेरित किया और उन्होंने इसमें सफलता प्राप्त की है। गेंदा फूल की खेती में लगने वाले खर्च की बात की जाए तो इससे अच्छी कमाई हो सकती है।