Organic farm produce sees 38% rise in 2016-17: APEDA report

According to the Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority’s report, there is a 38% increase in total certified organic produce in 2016-17 compared to 2013-14.

Veera Reddy, a resident of Aknoor village in Karimnagar district of Telangana, comes from an agricultural background. He served the state government as an electrical engineer. But after his retirement, he decided to go back to his roots and take up traditional occupation.