Sustainable Agriculture Project, Orissa Feb. 9, 2013, 4 p.m.
Summary: Project objective and challenges learnt while meeting with two NGOs in Orissa.
Description: During my last visit to Orissa, I had a chance to meet and talk to Sushil Parida of ABLE and Alekh Routroy of ARASMIN. The formar is engaged in community development projects in Paradeep region, which probably is the highest disaster prone area in the country. ARASMIN is active in Kalahandi district, which was featured in national news several times in the past for the level of poverty and social problems in the district. Says Sushil, that other …read more