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35 lakh lavender plants free of kanals. Now, the farmers are also
cost to over 2,000 farmers. We launching their own products in
imparted special training for the market, both on online and
skill development of farmers local markets. Many new young
and connected them with entrepreneurs are also getting
the industries. We installed associated with it. This is a huge
distillation units at 50 different success.
places for them. Six years of our I would like to thank the
sustained efforts, sheer hard Prime Minister for mentioning the
work of farmers, due support Aroma Mission in the 99th 'Mann
from the Ministry of Science Ki Baat'. Because of this, there
& Technology and positive is a lot of happiness among
encouragement from Union the farmers and the scientists
Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh finally are also very excited to involve
bore the fruit. more and more farmers in this
Moving forward, we are mission.
training more farmers on how
to cultivate lavender so that
they can earn more income.
A farmer, who used to earn Rs Scan the QR code to
2,000 to 2,500 on one kanal, is know more about the
Purple Revolution.
now earning Rs 90,000 on nine

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