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Youth leaves job, returns to village, earns 50 thousand from dairy business
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News18•09-10-2026, 18:43
Youth leaves job, returns to village, earns 50 thousand from dairy business
- •Ankit Singh from Mirzapur left his job in Indore after working for six years and returned to his native village to pursue farming.
- •He initially started cattle rearing with four cows and one buffalo primarily to obtain organic manure for his agricultural fields.
- •He currently sells around 20 liters of cow milk and 10 liters of buffalo milk daily, generating a daily revenue of about Rs 1900.
- •His monthly sales reach up to Rs 50000, and he also prepares value-added products like curd and ghee to boost earnings.
- •Ankit plans to expand his dairy business in the future by adding more cows and buffaloes to increase his income.
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Ankit Singh initially started raising cows and buffaloes to secure a natural source of fertilizer for his farming activities. During this effort, the idea of starting a milk production business also came to his mind.
Ankit Singh generates around Rs 1,900 daily from selling cow and buffalo milk. This sales volume brings in an estimated income of up to about Rs 50,000 per month.
Ankit Singh now prepares curd and ghee alongside selling milk to increase his earning opportunities. In the future, he plans to expand his livestock by adding four more cows and four more buffaloes.
