Explore the Progress: Cauvery Calling's 3rd Quarter Journey
21 November, 2023
4:15 PM
As part of a determined campaign to revitalize Cauvery and champion sustainable agriculture, the Cauvery Calling Movement has been taking substantial strides in southern India. Their efforts span from hosting seminars attended by thousands of farmers to establishing farmer nurseries and disseminating vital information through WhatsApp groups. This update provides an overview of their recent activities and endeavors.
Having successfully facilitated the planting of 93 million trees, transformed the lives of 183,000 farmers, and laid the foundation for ecosystem revival, Cauvery Calling's journey thus far has seen many milestones. Here are key highlights of the project and its impact..
Summary of 3 plantation drives post (Tamil Nadu)
Field Stories
Throughout Van Mahotsav Week (1 July to 7 July), River Revitalization Day (3 Sep), and Maram Thangasamy Memorial Day (16 Sep), a grand total of 407 events took place. These events collectively resulted in the planting of 644,580 saplings, covering a substantial area of 2,262.3 acres. 4,205 participants contributed their efforts, and the impact was further expanded through 63 associated publications, highlighting the significant awareness and tree-planting efforts accomplished during these events.
Empowering 34,000+ Farmers in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu through Cauvery Calling WhatsApp Groups
In the News
Cauvery Calling is supporting over 34,000 #farmers daily via WhatsApp groups in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to help them transition to #treebasedagriculture. Topics include model farmer videos, event updates, timber selection tips, and planting methods based on soil type, depth, salinity, etc.
Pioneering Effort: 9 Nurseries for Farmers in Karnataka
In the News
River Revitalization Day Recap: Highlights of On-Ground Restoration Efforts (3 September)
In the News
Satish P Jadhav's Journey with Cauvery Calling and KAPY Scheme
Human Impact Stories
Grand Seminar on the Cultivation of Aromatic Crops in the Plains
Field Stories
At a seminar organized by #CauveryCalling and the Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) at Pudukkottai attended by over 1500 farmers, Tamil Nadu's Environment and Climate Change Minister, Meyyanathan Siva V, praised the Cauvery Calling Movement for enabling the planting of 10 million tree saplings last year. ...Read More
Unlocking the Potential of Rainwater Trenches for Farmers
Solution
Trenches to collect rainwater.
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