Telangana Farmer Grows, Patents Vit D-Infused Rice And Wheat Varieties
Telangana-based Padma Shri awardee farmer Chintala Venkat Reddy has secured an international patent for growing Vitamin D-infused rice and wheat varieties through natural processes. Chintala had sampled a vegetable and maize flour-based plant-food to convert Vitamin A into Vitamin D successfully. Chintala said although Vitamin D extends benefits galore, all plants barring mushroom are incapable of synthesizing it. He added that the new… read-more
Tags: Padma Shri, farmer, Telangana, Chintala Venkat Reddy, PLANTS, Vitamin D
Courtesy: The Better India