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Winter potato farming brings income and opportunity to local women in Chulabi Village
['Sonam Pem']
BBSCL
A growing and lucrative winter potato market is driving the change.
In the picturesque village of Chulabi, much of the land lies fallow, while other fields are lush with vegetables.
A closer look reveals rows of potatoes alongside cabbage, broccoli, and other vegetables that are the main source of winter income.
40-year-old Jampel Dema is busy tending nearly an acre of potato fields.
“In the past, during the winter season, the fields were left empty, and we didn’t have much to do.