Nilanchal Crop Producer Company Limited

Nilanchal Crop Producer Company Limited is based out of Village Bhilai in the Masturi Tehsil. You can find us at Manohar Lal Surya’s house, which is House Number 22. This isn’t the big industrial Bhilai you might be thinking of; it’s a much smaller, quieter village. We are all about the crops here, from the time they are just sprouts until they are ready for the market. Manohar Lal is the one who keeps everything organized, which is a big job considering how many different farmers are involved with us. The village life in Masturi is steady. We follow the rhythm of the seasons more than the clock on the wall. When the rains come, everything else stops so we can focus on the planting. Our office is just a room in the house where we keep the ledgers and the records. It’s very informal. You might find some children playing nearby or someone’s cow wandering past the door while we are trying to talk business. We don’t have a marketing strategy or anything like that. We just talk to our neighbors and work out what needs to be done for the next harvest. It’s about being practical and helping each other out when things get tough. The soil in this part of Masturi is good, and we try to treat it with respect. It’s a humble way to make a living, but it’s honest work that we all understand and value.