Cultivate pearls on 50% grant, earn profit of lakhs

Pearl Farming

Even with less capital, new dimensions of farming can become a source of good income for the farmers. ‘Pearl Farming’ is one of these. Through this farming, farmer brothers can earn lakhs at the cost of only 2500 rupees. On the other hand, the government is also promoting new startups.

Under the new startup scheme, training is given at the state level for pearl cultivation by the central government. On the other hand, if this business is done on a large scale, then both the central and state government together give a subsidy of 50% for this. The objective of this scheme is to provide large-scale employment opportunities to the people in the country.

To start pearl farming, it is necessary for the farmer to have a pond. Along with this, oysters have an important role in this. At the same time, mussels selected for pearl cultivation are neatly tied in a net. After this, it is tied well in a net and thrown into the pond.

After the pearls are ready, the oysters are thoroughly processed. The pearl design is prepared by putting any shape in the mould. At the same time, due to the high demand of pearls in the market, it gets a good price.

Source: Krishi Jagaran

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Pearl farming will make you rich, the profit will be more than the cost

Nowadays many farmers are working to increase their income by bringing innovation in their farming. A farmer from the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh has also made good profits by bringing innovation in his farming. Surendrapalsinh Solanki of Khandwa district has earned tremendous profit by cultivating pearls.

Let us tell you that pearls are cultivated for the production of natural pearls. Its cultivation is done in the pond and for this, a pond of about ten into ten sizes is required. For its cultivation, a small process is done in each shell by collecting oysters. After this, 4 to 6 meters in diameter, simple or designed beads like Ganesha, Budh, Pushpak motifs are put inside them and then the shell is closed.

The oysters are then placed inside a nylon bag on antibiotics and natural feed for 10 days and are also inspected daily. Before putting it in the pond, the beads are hung in a nylon bag with the help of bamboo or PVC pipe and then it is released into the pond at a depth of up to one meter.

The substance coming out of it starts to settle around the shell and finally takes the shape of a pearl. It costs 10 to 12 thousand rupees to prepare a pond for its cultivation and the price of each pearl obtained from the pond varies from 10 to 25 rupees in the market.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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