Visit to Asha Kaithi Asha Center
Visit to Asha Kaithi January, 2007
Asha Center • Asha Kaithi is where all India Asha accounts are maintained • The center is located in a shed built in Vallabh’s house • The center is used for training and various workshops • Asha India Conference was also held once in Kaithi
1
2
3
Vermi Composting • • • •
Build a tank and collects organic material Need just a layer of cow-dung Add some earthworms and some moisture Nutrient rich natural fertilizer is obtained in a few months • The number of earthworms have multiplied and can be sold (~Rs 700/kg)
Other initiatives… • • • • • •
Farming 2 -3 Cows Gobar Gas Unit - costs about Rs 12,000 Honey making boxes Solar Lamp Sand for construction from the river
4
Honey Making
Gobar Gas Unit
5
Asha Center • Asha Kaithi is where all India Asha accounts are maintained • The center is located in a shed built in Vallabh’s house • The center is used for training and various workshops • Asha India Conference was also held once in Kaithi
1
2
3
Vermi Composting • • • •
Build a tank and collects organic material Need just a layer of cow-dung Add some earthworms and some moisture Nutrient rich natural fertilizer is obtained in a few months • The number of earthworms have multiplied and can be sold (~Rs 700/kg)
Other initiatives… • • • • • •
Farming 2 -3 Cows Gobar Gas Unit - costs about Rs 12,000 Honey making boxes Solar Lamp Sand for construction from the river
4
Honey Making
Gobar Gas Unit
5
