Man shuns USD 100,000 job in USA to to start farming in India

Sep 07, 2020

Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], September 7 : A man in Karnataka left his "monotonous job" in the United States and Dubai to start farming in his village in Kalaburagi district.
Satish Kumar who was working as a Software engineer abroad was getting USD 1,00,000 per annum.
"I was a software engineer working in Los Angeles, United States and Dubai. In the US, I was getting USD 1,00,000 per annum. However, I was doing a monotonous job," Kumar told ANI.
"There were not many challenges and I was not able to concentrate on my personal life. So I decided to move back to my village and started farming two years back. Last month, I sold corn cultivated on 2-acre land for Rs 2.5 lakhs," Kumar added.