I am Stevia Sustainable Agriculture

I am Stevia Boon for farmers, environment

I am Stevia 5 years of crop after being planted once

I am Stevia Harvest every 4 months

I am Stevia will consume low water for cultivation comparing sugar cane

I am Stevia 1/3rd of water requirement of wheat, paddy

I am Stevia Rs 60,000 input cost per acre (includes seeds, fertilizer, labor, and logistics)

I am Stevia 500 kg leaves per acre in each harvest (1,500 kg in three harvests a year)

I am Stevia Rs 100/kg market price in first year, with 10% increase every year, as sweet content in leaves keeps increasing

I am Stevia Rs 1.5 lakh return per acre in first year, with 10% increase every year

I am Stevia Rs 90,000 net income per acre in first year, Rs 1 lakh in second, Rs 1.1 lakh in third, up approx