While farming, he learnt about the medicinal values of herbs and plants. He learnt home remedies for various ailments from his grandmother. He incidentally attended a training camp Village Botanist, in this camp he developed more interest on scientific aspects of medicinal plants, their identification, classification, usage, medicinal values etc. Later on he conducted hundreds of training camps and documented the traditional medicinal practices.While farming, he learnt about the medicinal values of herbs and plants. He learnt home remedies for various ailments from his grandmother. He incidentally attended a training camp Village Botanist, in this camp he developed more interest on scientific aspects of medicinal plants, their identification, classification, usage, medicinal values etc. Later on he conducted hundreds of training camps and documented the traditional medicinal practices.