Vikramdev Mohapatra quit LTIMindtree for button mushroom farming in an AC-controlled unit in Odisha. It produces 18 tonnes a month, generating Rs 16-19 lakh in revenue. When Vikramdev Mohapatra began his corporate career after completing his BTech in Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE) in 2012, he had no idea he would be growing mushrooms in his hometown after over a decade with Indian IT giants. “I had a secure MNC job.