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Jehanabad Brothers Turn Dairy Farming Into A Lakh-Rupee Success Story
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News18•06-10-2026, 13:03
Jehanabad Brothers Turn Dairy Farming Into A Lakh-Rupee Success Story
- •Kapildev Yadav and Birendra Yadav started their dairy business in 1971 with just two cattle after initial struggles with education and private teaching.
- •They initially sold milk at Rs 3 per kg and gradually expanded their business by leveraging various government schemes.
- •Today, they own 32 high-yielding cattle breeds including Sahiwal, Murrah, Jersey, and Gir.
- •The brothers generate a monthly revenue of up to Rs 115,000 against expenses of Rs 50,000, successfully managing their family livelihood and responsibilities.
- •They advise the youth to stay industrious instead of sitting idle to achieve ultimate success.
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The business journey began in 1971 when Kapildev Yadav and Birendra Yadav joined hands after Kapildev's private school struggled to generate income. Birendra initially started animal husbandry with just 2 animals at their home in Giyangarh Math, and they began selling milk at Rs 3 per kg.
The brothers' cattle count has grown from just 2 cows to a total of 32 cattle, including breeds like Sahiwal, Murrah, Jersey, and Gir. They spend up to 50,000 rupees monthly on expenses and earn a monthly income between 110,000 and 115,000 rupees.
By availing the benefits of several government schemes alongside their hard work and dedication, the brothers managed to gradually increase their cattle count over the years.
