Farmers in Jharkhand switch to vermicompost for better crops and improved soil quality
Farmers in Jharkhand switch to vermicompost for better crops and improved soil quality

By Manoj Choudhary

Farmers in Ranchi, Hazaribagh, and Ramgarh districts of Jharkhand are switching to vermicompost to improve the quality of the soil on their farms, that had suffered from the excessive use of chemical fertilisers.

Farmers in Ranchi, Hazaribagh, and Ramgarh districts of Jharkhand are switching to vermicompost to improve the quality of the soil on their farms, that had suffered from the excessive use of chemical fertilisers.

Madhya Pradesh: Rural women run the show in making vermicompost; dependence on fertilisers reduced
Madhya Pradesh: Rural women run the show in making vermicompost; dependence on fertilisers reduced

By गाँव कनेक्शन

As part of a joint livelihood incentivisation programme run by a non-governmental organisation and the state government, eight villages in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district are utilising the rural waste by producing vermicompost. It has not only contributed to organic farming but also reduced the dependence on expensive fertilisers which are often in short supply.

As part of a joint livelihood incentivisation programme run by a non-governmental organisation and the state government, eight villages in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district are utilising the rural waste by producing vermicompost. It has not only contributed to organic farming but also reduced the dependence on expensive fertilisers which are often in short supply.

Earthworms Give Techie A 20 Million-Rupee Turnover Annually
Earthworms Give Techie A 20 Million-Rupee Turnover Annually

By Danish Iqbal

Raj Singh quit a high-end corporate job to set up a dairy in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, from which emerged his enterprise, Growing Tree Organic Limited, that makes and sells vermicompost.

Raj Singh quit a high-end corporate job to set up a dairy in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, from which emerged his enterprise, Growing Tree Organic Limited, that makes and sells vermicompost.

Earthworms Give Techie A 20 Million-Rupee Turnover Annually
Earthworms Give Techie A 20 Million-Rupee Turnover Annually

By Gaon Connection

Raj Singh quit a high-end corporate job to set up a dairy in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, from which emerged his enterprise, Growing Tree Organic Limited, that makes and sells vermicompost.

Raj Singh quit a high-end corporate job to set up a dairy in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, from which emerged his enterprise, Growing Tree Organic Limited, that makes and sells vermicompost.

पिता की तरकीब से बेहतर फसल उत्पादन करने वाले शख्स की कहानी
पिता की तरकीब से बेहतर फसल उत्पादन करने वाले शख्स की कहानी

By Manoj Choudhary

झारखंड के रांची, हजारीबाग और रामगढ़ जिलों के किसान अपने खेतों की मिट्टी की गुणवत्ता में सुधार के लिए वर्मीकम्पोस्ट की ओर रुख कर रहे हैं। जबकि ज्यादातर किसान रासायनिक उर्वरकों का इस्तेमाल करते थे, जिससे मिट्टी की गुणवत्ता प्रभावित हो रही थी।

झारखंड के रांची, हजारीबाग और रामगढ़ जिलों के किसान अपने खेतों की मिट्टी की गुणवत्ता में सुधार के लिए वर्मीकम्पोस्ट की ओर रुख कर रहे हैं। जबकि ज्यादातर किसान रासायनिक उर्वरकों का इस्तेमाल करते थे, जिससे मिट्टी की गुणवत्ता प्रभावित हो रही थी।

Rural women trained as agri entrepreneurs to support farmers in Madhya Pradesh
Rural women trained as agri entrepreneurs to support farmers in Madhya Pradesh

By Sarah Khan

An initiative is empowering people in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh to become financially independent by providing them training to become krishi udyami. These entrepreneurs not only help farmers sell their crops, but also disseminate information regarding various farming related schemes.

An initiative is empowering people in rural areas of Madhya Pradesh to become financially independent by providing them training to become krishi udyami. These entrepreneurs not only help farmers sell their crops, but also disseminate information regarding various farming related schemes.

Organic black rice, organic pineapple, vermicomposting and bio solutions — Chemical-free farming picks pace in Manipur
Organic black rice, organic pineapple, vermicomposting and bio solutions — Chemical-free farming picks pace in Manipur

By Sobhapati Samom

Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA) aims to convert the maximum farming area in the state into chemical-free organic zones by 2025. By working with state and central level institutions, MOMA is training farmers to adopt organic farming.

Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA) aims to convert the maximum farming area in the state into chemical-free organic zones by 2025. By working with state and central level institutions, MOMA is training farmers to adopt organic farming.

Organic black rice, organic pineapple, vermicomposting and bio solutions — Chemical-free farming picks pace in Manipur
Organic black rice, organic pineapple, vermicomposting and bio solutions — Chemical-free farming picks pace in Manipur

By Gaon Connection

Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA) aims to convert the maximum farming area in the state into chemical-free organic zones by 2025. By working with state and central level institutions, MOMA is training farmers to adopt organic farming.

Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA) aims to convert the maximum farming area in the state into chemical-free organic zones by 2025. By working with state and central level institutions, MOMA is training farmers to adopt organic farming.

Building Resilient Livelihoods in the Pandemic
Building Resilient Livelihoods in the Pandemic

By गाँव कनेक्शन

A new study, ‘Pathways to Resilient Livelihoods: Insights and Learning’, explores how collaborations and innovations lead to communities working as change agents, and building better and stronger livelihoods for the informal workers in rural and peri-urban areas.

A new study, ‘Pathways to Resilient Livelihoods: Insights and Learning’, explores how collaborations and innovations lead to communities working as change agents, and building better and stronger livelihoods for the informal workers in rural and peri-urban areas.

A lawyer-turned-farmer in Kashmir is inspiring others to take up farming
A lawyer-turned-farmer in Kashmir is inspiring others to take up farming

By Gaon Connection

Giving up a law practice, Sayeeda Shazia Lateef from Shopian district took up cultivation of exotic vegetables, poultry and fish farming. Last year, her crop produce was exported to the UAE.

Giving up a law practice, Sayeeda Shazia Lateef from Shopian district took up cultivation of exotic vegetables, poultry and fish farming. Last year, her crop produce was exported to the UAE.

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