How 20,000 Women Revived a Dead River in Tamil Nadu
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From 2018-20, we trained 28,100 people in natural farming techniques, 25% of whom were women. In this period, 66,700 acres have been converted to climate-change resilient agriculture.
From 2018-20, impact from our natural farming practices translated to the equivalent of CO2 sequestration by 165,000 trees from the environment.
Our Climate Action Champions: In 2018, when village Bhoisamudraga in Latur, Maharashtra, reeled under drought, farmer Mangala Pandge’s drought-resistant agriculture fetched her a yield of Rs 360,000 from the sale of oranges with input costs of just Rs 5,000 and within a period of 7 months.
A year earlier, when village Hussainpuram in Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh was declared a drought village by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, farmer Bhadrappa, was able to harvest his crop earning Rs 100,000 for his yield of cotton on a one-acre farm.
The mass tree plantation initiative in Vellore...
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