PLANTATION BEE (BAREFOOT ECO ENTREPRENEUR)

Day 8: Plantation BEE will go to the village and perform the following tasks:

• Select suitable plants and vegetables for village soil from the following list:

  • • Trees: Chicoo, Moringa, Ber (Jujube), Amaltas (Golden Shower), Neem, Guava & Banana

    • Vegetables: Tomato, Chili, Brinjal, Radish, Potato, Lady-finger, Spinach, Cilantro & Peppermint

• Always use soil from an agricultural land.

• Mix 3-months-old cow dung & soil in 1:6 ratio.

• Use potable water for plantation.

• Mark location/ areas for plants and vegetables for each parra (enclosure).

• Where soil is inappropriate for plantation; remove 3-ft of soil and fill it with above mixture.

Each household will pay Rs. 500 for this training and demonstration.