Highlights
·
Sapling distribution and plantation in 5 villages
·
Bio-diversity Management Committee meetings
in 17 villages for water conservation
·
People’s Bio-diversity Registers prepared in
15 villages
·
Classroom visits to 17 schools as part of our
environment education program – attended by students
·
3 unemployed youths placed in jobs at
Bhopal/Indore at starting salary of Rs 3300/- per month.
Conservation
With the monsoon setting in
across the landscape, our teams have been working to motivate villagers to plant saplings. In
august, our Satpuda team organized sapling distribution and planting in both
clusters. The details are given in the table above. The saplings were provided
free of cost by the Social Forestry wing. Species distributed and planted included
mango, kattal, neem, amla, lemon.
Matkuli - Awareness programme on medicinal plants |
Matkuli - sapling plantation at Ashram School |
During the month, our team organized
meetings in 17 villages of the respective Bio-diversity Management committees.
At the meetings, Ashfaq explained how Peoples’ Bio-diversity Registers are to
be prepared and the need for these registers. Fifteen villages have completed
their registers – Podar, Mana, Malni, Sakai, Khamda, Mallupura, Suplai,
Raikheda, Anjandana, Sonpur, Kukra, Nandner, Dhargaon, Nankot, and Parraspani.
Photos of two meetings below.
Education
During the month, our team made
classroom visits to 17 schools to educate children about nature and wildlife
conservation.
Environment education programme at GPS, Nayakheda |
Employment cell
3 youths from both clusters got
jobs in August with our assistance.
Details of the placements are as follows:
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