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Facility manager quits job in Bengaluru, turns barren land into self-sustainable green farm in Polali in Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka
Solthadi Nanda Kishore Nayak adopted multi-cropping on his land near Polali in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. He has planted 70 variety of plants in a 7-acre plot that was once barren. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Solthadi Nanda Kishore Nayak was employed as a facility manager in a tech firm in Bengaluru for 18 years. During COVID-19, he decided to return to his native Polali village in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, leaving desk jobs to take up farming on land that belongs to his parents, but was left...