One Such person is
P.K. Agnihotri who currently holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Deptt.of Plant Pathology at R.B.(PG) College, Agra but his love and respect towards nearby villagers.He has motivated and pushed him to work for his own people. When people are busy investing in mutual funds and properties and they look for high returns, this man is investing his mind in villages, so that the farmers can have a better future. Farmers are still skeptical of his ideas but he is determined that mushroom will give the farmers a better income and hence a better life.
Yashi Research Foundation took the opportunity to listen that mind and prospects of this noble soul in the outskirts of Agra.
P.K.Agnihotri has prepared a project that could benefit the small and marginal farmers who each day struggle to find their identity and respect amongst the billion of population. Mushroom and Fish farming are some of the experiments which are undergoing on the land. An agricultural campus of R.B.(PG) College is planned to be set up in this area and prospects to increase the income of the farmers of the village. These practices are focused to be organic and the oyster mushrooms are given the base of paddy husk which also saves the polluting material from being burnt.
