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Eco Agriculture Series Booklets
 
1. Jalwayu Parvartan evam Krishi (Climate change and Agriculture)

During last few years the issue of climate change is being explicitly pronounced all over the world. The steadily increasing atmospheric temperature of the world has seriously raised the question of human survival. Obviously it is  a matter of great concern for all of us.  In India, the sustainability of agriculture,   the mainstay of our economy and livelihood of people, has been a matter of great concern. The present book is prepared with the context to comprehend the nature of climate change and its impact on our agriculture.
Pages : 28 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
2.Mote Anajo Ke Vyanjan (Millets recipes)

 This is a recipe book of foods prepared with millet crops. The main intention of this publication is to popularize the importance and usefulness of millet crops. The recipes of foods are collected from different areas and described in a very simple and attractive way so that rural and urban people can be benefited equally and develop their taste and use of millets in their daily routine diets.

Pages : 40  
 
3. Vikalp

Owing to large and inappropriate use of chemicals in insecticides, the health and quality of men, animals and crops are all adversely affected. As a result, agriculture becomes a non-remunerative occupation, especially for small and medium farmers. Therefore, alternatives are required. There are several alternatives for chemical insecticides which the farmers can apply at lesser expose and revive his health and increase his produce. This booklet provides a few useful alternatives.


Pages : 50 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
4.Ankur

For plant to grow properly, good, strong seeds are required. Without good seeds, no farmer will able to raise a good harvest, though he may have all other infrastructure. This publication has been developed for farmers and others associated with agriculture which contains detailed information about seed production and conservation.
Pages : 40 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
5.Andhkaar Ko Kyon Dhikkarein? (Why curse the darkness ?)

We have invited natural disasters by playing around indiscrimately with nature. Therefore, there are drought at times, as well as floods at other times. Floods is one such natural disaster which has taken many lives and caused a lot of damage to property. This publication provides example of certain victims who relate how they managed to minimize looses during floods.


Pages : 62 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
6.Mitti Ki Sehat (Health of Soil)

Relentless chemical farming has degraded the soil to such an extent that sustainable agriculture is almost impossible, and the farmers have almost forgotten preparation of the traditional, age-old compost. Instead of the traditional method, this booklet has introduced other methods of making compost with available resources which are easier. This step by step guide with pictures for easy understanding is a must for the farmers.


Pages : 50 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
7.Sabji Vatika (Vegetable Gardening)

There are no two opinions about the importance of vegetables for our health and nutrition. This publication has been intended for publicity and motivation of this fact. Methods of cooking to obtain optimum nutrition and benefits of all vegetables is a must for the farmers, for those working in this thematic area and the publicity agents.


Pages : 65 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
8.Maati ke Geet (Song of the soil)

The dialect of "Bhojpuri" has a strong presence in the culture of U.P. They have a strong presence in the songs and many rural-based songs sung and written have a definite Bhojpuri touch about them. This booklet is full of songs with reference to different components of sustainable agriculture as well as livelihood. They are not only motivational but also to be put into the habit of NGO and others working at the field level.


Pages : 53 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
9.Barahnaja

This booklet is based on the organic farming techniques adopted by farmers in Uttrakhand farming on the the slopy, hilly tracts which fetches them good returns even today thereby taking care of their food security. A very useful publication for social workers and the farmers of Uttrakhand.


Pages : 24 Price : Rs. 20.00
 
10. Sabji Beej Utpadan (Vegetable Seed production )

For good growth of vegetables, good seeds are very important which are in short supply. This publication explains how to prepare seeds for vegetable cultivation. Along with availability of good seeds, it is also a source of income-generation. Very useful for field workers and farmers.



Pages : 28 Price : Rs.30.00
 
11.Kaise Karen ? Rasayanik Keetnashko ka Surakshit Prayog (to safeguard from chemical insecticides)

Indiscriminate use of chemical insecticides has adversely affected both men as well as the crops. The heavy doses applied has had a telling effect upon our health. This publication spells out in detail the dangers, the requisite safeguards and primary treatment for those affected. A useful booklet for farmers and NGOs.


Pages : 24 Price : Rs.10.00
 
12.Swadvardhak Masaley

"Masaley" (condiments) have been produced in India since time immemorial. They add taste and flavour to our food. Small and medium farmers have found that even low production of the above fetches food returns in the market. This booklet provides recipes for the preparation of 7 types of Masaley which are prepared in U.P. Useful for NGOs associated with agriculture.


Pages : 24 Price : Rs. 10.00
 
13.Pashu Palan (Animal Husbandry)

The coordination of home-land-animal rearing place in sustainable agriculture is utmost essential which in turn, enhances, to a greater extent, the significance of animal husbandry. The booklet presented will certainly prove to be useful to all small –marginal farmers and other social workers. In this booklet animal husbandry has been described as a gainful profession to be adopted.


Pages : 28 Price : Rs. 10.00
 
14.Shahri Kheti (Urban Farming)

The present booklet is the Hindi translation of a book “Growing vegetables in cities “of Agrodoc series. The booklet has been prepared with the aim of enhancing the knowledge and interest of common man towards vegetable gardening.



Pages : 50 Price : Rs. 30.00
 
15.Jalvayu Parivartan Aur NREGA




Pages : 24  
 
 
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