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    A dimension within Cultivating Food Pulses

    Rural Pulse Cultivation

    This theme focuses on the cultivation of pulses and lentils in rural farming environments.

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    ODISHA, INDIA73 voices UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA21 voices JHARKHAND, INDIA13 voices CHHATTISGARH, INDIA12 voices MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA2 voices RAJASTHAN, INDIA1 voice

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    🌾 🧑‍🌾 🤲

    In the second crop, in rural areas, crops such as chickpeas, lentils from Surat, and pigeon peas are cultivated. Their seeds are also preserved.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌱 🧑‍🌾 🌾

    We keep green gram, black gram, and horse gram seeds, and cultivate them in the second crop.

    — Puspanjali Nag

    🌱 🫘 🤲

    For the second crop in rural areas, chickpea, moong, lentil, and pigeon pea are cultivated, and their seeds are conserved.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    In the second crop, chickpea, moong dal, masoor dal, and arhar dal seeds are also conserved.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌾 🤲 🌱

    In rural areas, chickpeas, pigeon pea, and lentils are cultivated as a second crop. Their seeds are also preserved.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🫘 🌱 🔄

    I am interested in cultivating a second crop. And we have stored pulse seeds. Moong seeds, moong, black gram, etc.

    — Sushil Nanda · Balāngīr, Balangir, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    For the second crop, we cultivate seeds such as moong, urad, and arhar. We save those seeds to cultivate them again the following year.

    — RINA BEHERA · Hemagiri, Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌾 🌱 🤲

    In the second crop, masoor dal and arhar dal seeds are also preserved.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    We are cultivating a second crop. In our second crop, we are farming by saving seeds of chickpeas, lentils, and mustard, and applying manure using our traditional farming methods.

    — Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🧑‍🌾 🫘 📦

    Performs a second cultivation. Cultivates pulse crops such as lentils, chickpeas, and paddy. Stores them.

    — Priti majhi

    🌱 🔄 🌾

    Yes, we are cultivating a second crop. We are growing lentils, moong, kalath, and their seeds are also in their traditional way.

    — Trinath badanayak · Malakanagiri, Malkangiri, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    I have selected and stored chickpea, black gram, and green gram seeds for cultivating a second crop.

    — TRILOCHAN BAG · Borigumma, Koraput, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🫘

    We cultivate a second crop and safely store our own mung bean seeds.

    — Anangaprabha Bhoi · Bangomunda, Balangir, Odisha

    🌾 🌱 🤲

    After the paddy crop, they plant the Tīvra lentil crop, and they also preserve the pulse crop and seeds.

    — vijay malhotra · Behla, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh

    🔄 🌱 📦

    He does a second cultivation. He cultivates pulse crops such as lentils, chickpeas, and rice. He stores them.

    — Priti majhi

    🌱 🤲 🫘

    I am cultivating a second crop. I already have some seeds, and I am also cultivating by collecting seeds from farmers. And for me, the most valuable seeds are pulse seeds.

    — RINA BEHERA

    🌾 🤲 🌱

    I am cultivating the second crop. I am traditionally saving its seeds.

    — Anita Punem

    🌾 🤲 🌱

    I cultivate green gram and mustard as a second crop, and I collect these seeds to sow them again next year.

    — Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🔄

    I cultivate green gram and mustard as a second crop, and I collect these seeds to sow them again next year.

    — Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    I cultivate green gram and mustard as a second crop, and I collect these seeds to sow them again next year.

    — Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🫘 ✨

    For the second crop, we also cultivate horse gram, black gram, pigeon pea, and chickpea.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌱 🤲 🔁

    There, we cultivate a second crop, Kulthi beans (junga type). The seeds are saved throughout the year, and the same crop is cultivated the following year.

    — Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    We are cultivating moong and urad beans. We have kept seeds and will cultivate again next year.

    — Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    If you ask about cultivating a second crop in our region, we cultivate mustard, horse gram, and junga. We will save these seeds for next year's crop.

    — Parsuram Sa · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌧️

    I have cultivated moong and black gram and kept the seeds. I will cultivate again in the rainy season.

    — Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🌾 ✨

    I am cultivating a second crop. My valuable crops are mung bean, black gram, and mustard.

    — RINA BEHERA · Hemagiri, Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    They cultivate lentils and save its seeds for the next crop.

    — Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

    🌱 🤲 🔄

    My name is Maheswar Sunani. We cultivate second crops like moong, masoor, and black gram after paddy. We also store seeds using traditional farming methods to cultivate them in the upcoming year.

    — pinku sunani · Khotlabhāta, Nuapada, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🔄

    This year, we have cultivated green gram, black gram, and chickpeas. We will save the seeds to cultivate them again next year.

    — Gitanjali Bhoi · Karamdihi, Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    Yes, we grow other crops and also preserve seeds like black gram, pigeon pea, and green gram.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌾 🌱 📦

    Riche Sahani - Yes, I harvest a second crop without irrigation. After the paddy, I sow peas and chickpeas there and cultivate them. After harvesting the peas and chickpeas, I dry them well and keep them as seeds!

    — Abhilash Bhoi · Khaprakhol, Balangir, Odisha

    🌱 📦 🏺

    Yes, I cultivate a second crop and store the seeds using traditional methods.

    — srinu salbam · MPV 54, Malkangiri, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    We do farming. We save some seeds beforehand and then cultivate. This way, we get many crops, including green gram, black gram, and pigeon pea.

    — Ulapi Sahu · Balangir, Odisha

    🌾 🤲 🌱

    Every year, after the crop harvest, I cultivate moong (green gram) in the second crop season. For this, I save my harvested crop as seeds for the next year.

    — Paradeshi Mirdha · Sambalpur, Odisha

    🌱 🤲 🔄

    We have cultivated moong and urad this rainy season. We will keep the seeds and cultivate again next rainy season.

    — Gitanjali Bhoi

    🌱 🔄 🌾

    Yes, we plant a second crop, cultivating wheat, chickpeas, and pulses.

    — Bhagora kanti Lal · Dungarpur, Rajasthan

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    We cultivated moong and urad dal this year and saved the seeds to cultivate again next year.

    — Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha

    🌱 🌾 🫘

    Cultivation of the second crop is done in our region, which includes urad, masoor, chana, and arhar pulses.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌱 ✌️ 🌾

    Yes, I cultivate chickpea, pigeon pea, and lentil as a second crop.

    — Jagannath Baraik · Lapung, Ranchi, Jharkhand

    🌱 🤲 🌾

    Well, I cultivated black gram and chickpeas this year. I will save the seeds and cultivate them next year as well.

    — Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha

    Sources & credits

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    • Atmashakti Trust149 voices

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