PM Modi admires farmers of Odisha’s Golamunda Block in Kalahandi for ‘Vegetable Revolution’

Bhawanipatna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi admired the farmers of Odisha’s Golamunda Block in Kalahandi district for ‘Vegetable Revolution’. In the latest chapter of Mann Ki Baat PM Modi where once farmers were forced to migrate; today, Golamunda block of Kalahandi has become a vegetable hub. ANI reported this in an X post on Sunday.In the 117th Episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “I want to tell you about an effort in Kalahandi, Odisha – The ‘Vegetable Revolution’ where once farmers were forced to migrate; today, Golamunda block of Kalahandi has become a vegetable hub.It started with a small group of just 10 farmers. This group together established an FPO – ‘Kisan Utpad Sangh’, started using modern technology in farming, and today their FPO is doing business worth crores.Today more than 200 farmers are associated with this FPO, including 45 women farmers. This success of Kalahandi teaches us what all can be done with determination and collective effort…” PM Modi also said.