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FARM PROJECT
Upcoming Projects and Other Initiatives
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- Forest Projects and contribution to climate change
- Bee-keeping
- Surveying agricultural produce in the area and setting up a marketing platform
- Working towards organic certification of the farm and local farmers
- Preparing Educational Material: Visuals, Documents & Videos
- Co-ordinating with different schools, colleges, institutions, organizations and resource person.
- Maintaining the stone paved path leading up to the farm
Running Projects
- Fencing gardens.
- Clearing and preparing the fields for planting
- Planting and building the soil
- Extending our seed bank
- Extending our Library
- Fund-raising
- Repairing of water channel/canal for irrigation
- Repairing old stone and mud house.
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Almost after a gap of one year farm is again functional since 29-11-2017.
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Basic things needed to be done to make farm functional finally completed like
- Cleaning of wild grass from fields and boundary
- Cleaning and fixing house, living hall, basement, washing old blanket for upcoming volunteers
- Stone path around the farm
- Cleaning beds, composting soil and mulching.
- Painting kitchen, wooden parts, metal boxes
- Reinstalling all the wires and new solar connections for electricity.
- Planting and transplanting.
- Connection with Department of Forestry in Uttarakahnd, GB Pant Institute Almora and local people near by villages