Shiroda Farmer’s Health Crisis Sparks Full‑Time Farming, Income Soars to ₹5 Lakh

After a sudden health setback, a farmer from Shiroda in Goa decided to devote himself entirely to agriculture. The setback, which left him unable to manage his other responsibilities, prompted a shift from part‑time to full‑time cultivation. By focusing solely on his fields, he has increased his annual revenue to ₹5 lakh, a significant rise from his previous earnings. His experience highlights how dedicated farming can boost income for rural households in the region.