Lalita Mukati is a resident of Bodlai village in Barwani district. Lalita Mukati, 55, cultivates custard apple on 30 acres. It costs about six lakh rupees. After the crop is ready, there is an earning of 20-25 lakh rupees. In today’s date, the example of Lalita Mukati is given in front of women farmers all over India. He has received the Innovatis Kisan Award in 1999 from the Government of India. Received Haldhar Award in 2019.
Identity has been made from organic farming
The specialty of Lalita Mukati is that she practices organic farming. Fertilizer is not used in the fields. After Sharifa, she plants Amla, Lemon and Banana crops in her fields. They earn more than one lakh in a month. Lalita also used biogas for cooking. Also solar panels for electricity.
Learned farming tricks from husband
Like other women, Lalita too had the responsibility of taking care of the family. While discharging her duties, Lalita used to help her husband in his works. While visiting the fields with her husband, she learned the tricks of farming. Now with the help of her husband, she is cultivating about 37.5 acres of land. Lalita Mukati said during an interview that she does not use chemicals in the fields. She grows crops on pesticide free land.
went abroad to learn the tricks of farming
Not only this, BA graduate Lalita Mukati has also gone abroad to learn the tricks of farming. She has gone to Italy, Germany, Austria and Dubai. Lalita had said in an interview that she wanted to be self-sufficient from the beginning. Earlier, studying till 12th standard was a big thing in the village. My father made me graduate. Our husband Suresh Mukati is also an agriculture graduate. Both are married in 1996. Both have chosen farming, not jobs.
Also drives shovel and tractor
Lalita Mukati has learned every trick of farming. She is also seen running the shovel in the field. Also drives tractors for farming work. The husband keeps going to the city for the work of farming and farming. Lalita does not let her husband’s absence affect her farming. Along with this, Lalita Mukati has also given good upbringing to the children. The children have also been taught very well.
also do fishing
Female farmer Lalita Mukati has about 100 acres of land in the village. She does many types of work in the farm. Lalita Mukati also does fish farming. Traders come from outside to buy organically produced crops. On Women’s Day, she is an inspiration for the women of the state.
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