Feb 18 • 10:38 UTC 🇮🇳 India Aaj Tak (Hindi)

One Year Guarantee for Tomatoes! No Weather Woes, No Virus Fear... These Seeds are Special

Home gardening with the right tomato seeds is now possible year-round, as National Seeds Corporation has introduced ‘Kashi Abhiman’ hybrid seeds for better yield.

In India, the National Seeds Corporation Limited (NSC) has announced the availability of high-quality tomato seeds suitable for year-round gardening, particularly encouraging those interested in home cultivation. The seeds such as the hybrid variety ‘Kashi Abhiman’ are specifically designed to thrive across different weather conditions, alleviating concerns related to climate impacts and virus threats. This initiative aims to promote home gardening and provide fresh produce directly from one's backyard.

The ‘Kashi Abhiman’ variety stands out due to its robust nature and the vibrant red color of its fruits, which can be cultivated with higher yield potential. Developed by the Indian Institute of Vegetable Research located in Varanasi, this hybrid tomato is ideal for gardening enthusiasts who wish to enjoy fresh and juicy tomatoes directly from their gardens, highlighting a growing trend in sustainable home agriculture.

Additionally, insights into accessibility and affordability of these seeds have been shared on social media, tempting potential gardeners to explore their options. This movement not only provides benefits in terms of fresh produce but also encourages people to engage in gardening as a means of self-sufficiency and food security, especially appealing in an era where sustainability and quality sourcing of food are paramount.

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