Awareness Programme on Organic Farming

Live demo on organic pesticide preparation with farmers.

Field-level demonstration of soil treatment using bio-inputs.

Community training on composting and organic practices.

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To promote sustainable agriculture and reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers, Gramin Vikas Sewa Samiti organized an Awareness Programme on Organic Farming in District Sant Kabir Nagar. The event aimed to educate farmers about the benefits of organic cultivation, compost preparation, use of bio-fertilizers, and natural pest control techniques.

During the programme, agricultural experts provided live demonstrations and shared practical knowledge on soil health management and eco-friendly farming practices. Farmers were encouraged to adopt organic techniques to improve long-term productivity and protect the environment.

Key Highlights

• Demonstration of compost pit preparation and vermicomposting techniques.
• Distribution of informational leaflets and guidance materials.
• Open discussion sessions on marketing of organic produce.
• Promotion of traditional seed varieties and sustainable irrigation methods.

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Impact

The programme enhanced farmers’ understanding of organic farming. Many participants expressed willingness to adopt organic practices on a trial basis. The initiative is expected to improve soil fertility, reduce input costs, and create a shift towards environmentally sustainable agriculture in the district.

Overall Outcome

The awareness drive fostered a positive attitude among farmers toward eco-friendly cultivation, strengthening the mission of Gramin Vikas Sewa Samiti in promoting sustainable rural development.