Raipur, 07 November 2020. Products made from cow dung purchased under the “Godhan Nyaya Yojana” are becoming a means of livelihood in the Gothans built under the state government’s ambitious Suraji village scheme Narva, Garuva, Ghurwa, Bari. Along with making vermicompost compost from cow dung, other production such as cow dung lamps and organic pesticides are being made. Apart from the vermi compost, other activities are being conducted in the Gothan, besides phenyl, cow dung etc. by the women self-help groups and Gothan Samitis of District Balod.
For the production of vermicompost and vermicompost, Gauthan committees and self-help groups of Balod district by government departments related to collection of dung, crop and other organic residues, vermi compost, vermi culture production, packaging of vermi compost, storage and sale Training was imparted. Deputy Director of Agriculture Department informed that 2857 vermis beds have been approved in 158 Gothans of the district, out of which 1805 vermis beds have been constructed. 1351 Vermi stitches have been filled and Ketchua (worm) has been added to 955 Vermi stitches, producing 287.10 quintal vermis compost, which after quality testing in the laboratory has sold 250 quintal vermis compost through committees is. He told that Rabi grains, pulses, oilseeds, It is being used in vegetables. He informed that organic farming will be encouraged by the production of vermi compost. Through which people will get grains, pulses, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables produced from organic manure. This will also increase the income of farmers