Abhimanyu, 920 and Kanska varieties of tomatoes will be rich to the farmers of Balh, who are facing financial crisis during the Corona period. The bumper yield of tomato is flourishing in the fields. Between two months, a tomato business of four hundred crores is expected from Balah alone.
On Monday, about eight thousand crates for tomatoes were sent from Nerchok vegetable market to Delhi, Punjab, Haryana by various cargo vehicles. On Monday, a crate of tomatoes was found in the market for Rs 250. This is said to be a very good start. After the lifting of the restrictions of Kovid curfew, now the outside agents have also started knocking in the market. Tomato crop is being done on 1000 hectares of Balh valley. 10 thousand families are associated with tomato cultivation in Bulh alone.
The maximum tomato cultivation is done here
In addition to Nerchok, Nagchala, Sai, Kaihad and Pali, most tomatoes are cultivated in Rajgarh, Lunapani, Bhangrotu, Dangu, Gagal, Kummi, Nalsar, Daban, Bhura, Bhor and Dadour. is. As the season picks up, up to 20 thousand crates will be sent daily to the outside mandis. The rate of crates move with the fluctuations in the market. The crate can be sold for a minimum of 30 and a maximum of Rs 1200- Dimpon Saini, President of Nerchowk Vegetable Market.
This time there is a very good yield. According to the estimates of the farmers, the tomato business of about 400 crores will be done in the next two months. Educated youth are also associated with tomato cultivation. If tomato growers face any kind of problem, the administration is ready to solve it- Ashish Sharma, SDM Balh.
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Source: Amar Ujala