Harish Dhandev

Jaisalmer Municipal Council

Harish

Rajasthan

America

Dhaisar

Jaisalmer

Patanjali


Thar Desert

Uttarakhand

Most people in India born in family of farmers’ dream of cracking a government job. Butis unlike the most of them. He had a government job and he wasn’t much happy. Working as a junior engineer withonce visited an agri-expo in Delhi. That has been the turning point in his life.He quit his job and started cultivating aloe vera and other crops on his 120 acres of farmland. And that was it. While most farmers ingrow bazra, wheat and moong, Harish started with babie densis’, a variety of aloe vera which is so good that it has a high demand in Brazil, Hong Kong andas well.And that paid off. Harish has now set up his own company ‘Naturelo Agro’ at, 45 kilometres fromin Rajasthan. There the aloe vera produce is supplied as raw material forfor making aloe vera juie and gel.Because of the arid climate and sandy soil, aloe vera inis known for its quality. Initially Harish had planted around 80,000 saplings, which has now grown seven 7 lakhs. Last quarter, Harish has sent 125-150 tonnes of processed aloe vera to Patanjali factory in