Rotary 3131 - Project Details

01-08-2020 - 30-11-2020

Objectives of the Demo Farm are: ï‚· Setting up demo farm in Sumati Balvan campus to showcase affordable technology in Agriculture ï‚· Making agriculture experts available for talks and sharing of experience & best practices; ï‚· Organize training programs and workshops for improving awareness and knowledge of the farmers. ï‚· Providing facilities on farms for testing solutions created by students. ï‚· Organizing an exhibition to showcase Affordable technologies in agriculture. The project will cover the following 3 projects: 1. Jivamrut making set up 2. Azola cultivation set up Azola Food for animals and plants since it is rich in nitrogen. Azolla used mainly as a green manure in paddy has tremendous potential to meet the growing demand for fodder among the small farmers taking up animal husbandry. 3. Spirulina cultivation set up Spirulina is a biomass rich in protein and can be consumed by humans and animals in suitable form. People consider spirulina a superfood due to its excellent nutritional content and health benefits.

Project Details

Start Date 01-08-2020
End Date 30-11-2020
Project Cost 100000
Rotary Volunteer Hours 30
No of direct Beneficiaries 400
Partner Clubs
Non Rotary Partners IEEE
Project Category Literacy