Mushroom Mahilas: India’s Fungi Queens Fueling a Rural Revolution
In the heart of Gujarat’s Dholka region, amidst climate-controlled rooms and sterile surfaces, button mushrooms are being grown with precision and care—not in labs, but on a futuristic farm run by Varsha Alok. Once a banker with an IIM Ahmedabad degree and a Ph.D. in Controlled Environment Farming, Varsha chose to trade corporate comfort for cultivation. Today, she produces over 250 tonnes of button mushrooms annually, supplies to pharma giants,…
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Mushroom Mahilas: India’s Fungi Queens Fueling a Rural Revolution
In the heart of Gujarat’s Dholka region, amidst climate-controlled rooms and sterile surfaces, button mushrooms are being grown with precision and care—not in labs, but on a futuristic farm run by Varsha Alok. Once a banker with an IIM Ahmedabad degree and a Ph.D. in Controlled Environment Farming, Varsha chose to trade corporate comfort for cultivation. Today, she produces over 250 tonnes of button mushrooms annually, supplies to pharma giants,…
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