The organization has conducted 10 no. of different training programme on agronomic practices like System of Millet Intensification, seed conservation ..
Lac, a natural polymer (resin) is produced by a tiny insect, Kerria lacca (Kerr), which is purposely cultured on shoots of several species of trees..
The organization has organized several meeting and community mobilization initiatives in operational area of Boden Block to adopt agronomic practice t..
We established PALLIVIKASH in 2005 in our quest to find effective ways to solve the persistent problems faced in the livelihoods of economically marginalized communities and working at grassroots level by putting its humble efforts to strengthen small holder farmers on adopting sustainable agronomic practices, value chain management, nurture the soil, increase crop-diversity and yield and consumption of diverse food crops. The organization has focused on natural farming practices in the operational area of Boden Block through small and marginal farmers and planned to make fertilizer and pesticide free village. The organization has been working since last three year on Special Project for Promotion of Millet in Boden Block of Nuapada district in the partnership of ATMA, Nuapad Government of Odisha and WASSAN one of the leading organization in India. The objective of the project is millet cultivation, consumption, commercialization and inclusion in government programme. The imitative has been started during the reporting year.
Livestock is one of another source of livelihood for small and marginal farers and the organization has started worked on strengthening farmer’s institution. It is sources that can double the income of farmers. Like that , collective procurement and trading of NTFPs, value addition and processing and marketing which helped to forest dwellers and landless people on livelihood promotion, increase food and nutrition value. As per of holistic livelihoods intervention.
Suresh Kumar Raut
( Secretary )