India’s farming community is vital to the country’s economy and is the primary source of livelihood for about 58 per cent of the population. Yet farming in India is not without challenges. The impact of climate change, along with low incomes means that farming communities here are the most vulnerable in society. Can Permaculture Farming be the solution?
In this edition of GV, we are pleased to share the inspiring story of Manisha Lath Gupta’s Aanandaa Permaculture.
Manisha proves with Aanandaa that Permaculture is for India
Aanandaa Permaculture was born from the strong desire of Manisha Lath Gupta to harvest her own food and water, to be confident about the uncontaminated produce and a wish to create a piece of nature for her children. She was drawn to the idea of Permaculture, a practice that mimics the ecology of the forest. Along with her husband, she purchased a piece of land....
