Kheda  

Santosh Devi, a farmer from Sikar district in Rajasthan, has earned President’s Award for successfully developing a new variety of carrot through careful and dedicated efforts. She earns a significant income from her pomegranate and carrot farms.

Santosh Devi Khedar embarked on this journey in 2008 along with her husband. Following organic farming practices, she planted 220 pomegranate trees. The positive outcome of their immense hard work began to manifest in 2011, when the trees bore fruits. A profit of Rs 3,00,000 was made in the first year alone.

In Haryana, the BJP won the election in Hisar, Hansi, Nalwa while the JJP won in Uklana, Barwala and Narnaund.

Heavy rains in Gujarat have caused the death of four people, who were killed after a building, located in Pragatinagar area in Kheda, collapsed late Friday night