Andhra Bank Employee Returns to Farming After Father's Death
Ravuri Sekhar left his banking job to manage his family's farm in Andhra Pradesh after his father's death in 2025. He now earns Rs 5,000 daily from vegetable sales.
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What Happened?
Ravuri Sekhar left his banking job to manage his family's farm in Andhra Pradesh after his father's death in 2025. He now earns Rs 5,000 daily from vegetable sales.
Why it matters
Sekhar's shift to sustainable farming practices could inspire others in the region.
Key points
- Ravuri Sekhar joined Andhra Bank in 2017.
- He returned to farming after his father's death in 2025.
- Sekhar adopted a multi-cropping model, growing long-term and short-term crops.
- His farm produces over 100 kg of vegetables daily.
- He earns around Rs 5,000 daily from vegetable sales.
Key insights
- Sekhar's farming model emphasizes sustainability and natural inputs.
- His success may encourage local farmers to adopt similar practices.
- The farm's location near a highway aids direct sales to customers.
- Using natural pest management techniques can reduce costs.
AI Quick Summary
Ravuri Sekhar left his bank job to farm after his father's death, now earning Rs 5,000 daily from vegetables.
Source
Times of India

