Lucknow, June 27 -- In a bid to boost farmers' income and promote sustainable agriculture, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a special campaign to encourage mushroom cultivation across the state.
This initiative is part of the government's ongoing efforts to open new avenues for farmer prosperity and self-reliance.
Under this campaign, mushroom farming has rapidly gained popularity in eight districts, including in the capital city, Lucknow. By connecting farmers to this profitable business, the government is not only generating employment but also guiding them towards scientific and technical farming practices.
What's especially noteworthy is that mushroom cultivation is no longer limited to men- women are actively participa...