An award of
50,000
is given to the best organic farmer in the state of Kerala.
Growing up as the daughter of a farmer, Kumari Shibulal was exposed to an organic farming environment right from an early age. It is this childhood passion that translated into the Akshaya Sree project.
is given to the best organic farmer in the state of Kerala.
each
The Akshaya Sree award was instituted with a mission to promote nature-friendly farming systems that empower rural communities. Initiated in 2009, it seeks to motivate farmers to adopt organic methods of cultivation. An award of Rs. 50,000 is given to the best organic farmer in the state of Kerala. Best farmers in ten districts are given awards of Rs. 10,000 each. Today, our country ranks second worldwide in farm output and we work towards the vision for a clean, green and organic India.