Awareness camp for Solar Drying of Organic Agri. Products

Awareness camp at the office hall of OFAI, at kalasan Nursery Farm, Himachal Pradesh.

Demonstration of Finished Solar Dryer to the farmers of the area

Three days training programme was organised by H.P. state office of the Organic Farming Association of India at Kalasan Nursery Farm in Karsog. The training was given to the local carpenters for making wooden eco friendly solar dryer. Seven carpenters were trained from 28th of March to 31st of March.The training was concluded with a awareness camp on 1st April,for solar drying of Organic farm products. Dr R.K Agarwal of Environment Science department from Dr. Y.S Parmar University of Horticulture and forestry, Nauni was the main speaker for the topic. The camp was participated by 46 farmers of Gram panchayat kalashan,Dharmaur,Churag,Mahunag and Pressi of Karsog Block.The training and camp was sponsored by Him-utthan Pariyojana, Rattan Tata Trust, Dehradun.