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Custard apple helps affluence knock on the doors of farmers’ houses in Maharashtra
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Farmers in Pimpari Dumala in Maharashtra have prospered so much by growing custard apples that they have spurned land acquisition offers to expand industrial estates. 
Farmers in Pimpari Dumala, with a sample of the custard apple they harvested. Image Credit: Hiren Kumar Bose
Hoardings along the dusty road leading to Pimpari Dumala, off the Ranjangaon-Ganegaon Road, stalls selling food items and scores of white the most preferred color in rural Maharashtra sedans parked all over the place, reflected the festivities going on in the village. ....

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