Idea received from YouTube … Banana cultivation started leaving soap business, looked line of buyers!

Mohan Dhakle, Burhanpur: It is said that if there is a passion, then farming is not limited to food grains, but farmers can make both employment and identity for themselves by experimenting new. Farmer Soupdu Chauhan (whom people with love) of Ekzhira village in Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh have shown a similar wonderful. Soupdu Chauhan, who has been doing natural farming of bananas for the last four years, has now started making herbal soaps from neem and aloe vera, innovating along with farming.

Inspiration from YouTube
During the lockdown, when everything was closed, Soupdu saw a video on mobile that stated the method of making soap from neem and aloe vera. They thought why not try it? Initially he used small scale and started production on a large scale after succeeding.

How to make soap?

Soupdu says that I prepare soap by mixing neem leaves, aloe vera gel and glycerin. There is no chemical in it, so it is completely herbal and skin-friendly. It proves to be very effective especially in the problem of pimples and pimples.

Once it takes about 15 days to complete the process. 200 to 300 soaps are prepared in a batch. Their price in the market is ₹ 20 per piece.

How much is earning?

Farmer Soupdu Chauhan sells 600 to 700 soaps every month. He supplies them from house to house and shops. In this way, they have a lot of income of the month. The farmers say that the more happiness and satisfaction is given from farming, the more happiness is when people use my soap and say that it has benefited from it. This is the biggest earning for me. ”

Double benefit from natural farming
In banana cultivation, Soupdu uses only organic manure and natural methods. This keeps the quality of the crop better and now this herbal soap business has doubled both their identity and income.