PATHANAMTHITTA: The four of them were like how homemakers usually are — with the kitchen as their world. But the deluge of August 2018 damaged all the crops in the area. And that changed their lives too. Thanks to the agriculture department, they are now a bunch of organic farmers quite popular in their village. Meet friends JayasreeHarikumar, 42, Vidya Jayaprakash, 42, Geetha Jayakumar, 50 and Savitha Jayakumar, 38, all residents of Thalayar on the banks of river Varattar in Kuttoor, Tiruvalla.  “We never thought we would become farmers,” says Vidya.

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