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Oryza- Latin for Rice

Koraput in Orissa holds 750 varieties of rice

Year 1 250 families 17 Villages Total Distributed July 2014 140 families end of August everything

distributed KAKRIGUMA

Kudipadar- 20 families Maliguada- 9 families Biraguda- 16 Families Kakriguma & Paraja Sahi 29 families Podapadar 31

TUMPAR Tariguda 15 families Belaguda 3 House hold Jirjira 17 families

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Siddharta Village- Laboratory, Training Center and Nursery

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Following Multi-crop Model of Siddharta Village

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Following Compost Model of Siddharta Village- Karmi Beshra from Bhagabeda, Northeast Orissa, Campus Coordinator

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Liquid Manure at Siddharta Village

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Vermi Compost at Siddharta Village

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Singapure Banana Nursery

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Drum-Stick SeedlingsIron Properties, Vitamin A, Balances Blood Pressure

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Multi-Vitamin Seedlings Iron, Vitamin A, B, C Increases induction of nutrition very fast dealing with bad nutrition, specially good for women

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Papaya nursery- Vitamin A and good laxative

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Panjabi Palang- if you cook with the pulse you get protein, Vitamin A and Iron

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Berinjel (egg-plant)- 382 types in Orissa and we are providing 4 species according to the local taste

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Red Banana- seedlings taken from big banana

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Kerala Spinach- Iron

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Tomato Seedling Bed

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Distributing Banana, Papaya, Eggplant,Drum Stick, Multi Vitamin

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Distributing Banana, Papaya, Drum Stick, Multi Vitamin to the tribal families

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Monsoon Time in theJirjira Village Fields have been planted

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Villagers welcome late Monsoon

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Namita Samal from East Odisha Chandrasekhar Pur Village is THREAD Grow your Own Garden Coordinator

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Villagers Gather to Show the Planted Gardens

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Multi-cropping field welcomes late Monsoon

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Multi-Cropping…Egg plant, tomato and multi vitamin

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Multi-cropping field welcomes late Monsoon

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The farmer Bhagaban Muduli explains the compost Technique

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Traditional Way of Fencing the new crops

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Village Woman Cleans the Stable and Collect Manure for the Gardens- Traditional Role of Women

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Closed Stable

In the villages the milk of the cows are kept for calfs only

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Jirjira Village Milk of the Cows are Kept for Calfs Only

17 Families received seedlings from the project and welcome late Monsoon- 55 total of families in the village

Bila Puf Village of Koraput With 140 Families and 35 Family Beneficiaries

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Bila Put Villagers are preparing for receiving the seedlings of Papaya, Drumstick, Eggplant, Tomato, Mint, Multi Vitamin, Banana

Transition Training Student Dushab Jani from Bila Put

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US 312 Seeds Reaching the Interior Region - Challenging the Local Diversity. Koraput is the 2nd in the World Map for Variety of Rice

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Demonstration Kitchen Garden has been fenced in preparation for the arrival of the Permaculture expert

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Sonalin Panda, Karmi Besra, Namita Samal &May East reviewing the names of the next 110 families

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THREAD team ready for the next steps

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May the rain continue

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