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A scenic agricultural landscape from Jabbarkhet showcasing lush green cultivation of Kidney Bean, locally known as rajma. The crop is grown on a terraced hillside, a traditional farming technique widely used in the Himalayan region to manage slopes and conserve soil. The plants thrive along a neatly maintained stone wall, forming a structured agricultural plot. The surrounding mist adds a serene, monsoon atmosphere, typical of Uttarakhand’s middle Himalayan terrain. Rajma is an important legume crop, valued for its protein-rich seeds and widely used in Indian cuisine. This visual captures the harmony between traditional farming practices and the natural environment, highlighting sustainable agriculture in the hills. rajma farming Uttarakhand, kidney bean field India, Jabarkhet agriculture,