VIKAS SAHYOG PRATISHTHAN

#StoriesOfChange Zero Sickness and Guaranteed Income through Parisar Baug         Vitthal Bhise, who was in search of livelihood, lives in Ukadgaon village, situated between Shegaon and Warvat Bakal Road.      Enough land was available with him nearby his house, but the space was not utilized by him for livelihood.      With the help of Arvind Khadse, Field Coordinator of VSP, Vitthal developed Parisar Baug and cultivated green leafy vegetables which were totally free from chemical pesticides, keeping him away from health issues.      From past 5 months, i.e. October, 2016 to February, 2017, Vitthal has cultivated vegetables amounting to Rs.3,250 /- in which vegetables of Rs.2,700/- was consumed for himself and remaining vegetables of Rs.550/- was sold to villagers who earlier carried negative thoughts about Parisar Baug cultivation.      Along with money by a sale,...

निसर्ग शेती प्रशिक्षणातून विदर्भातील शेतकऱ्याचे मनोधैर्य वाढवणार !- मोहन सुर्वे महाराष्ट्र राज्यात होत असलेल्या शेतकऱ्यांच्या आत्महत्या , विदर्भ मध्ये सातत्या ने जाणवणारा दुष्काळ व शेती मध्ये येणारे अपुरे पि क यामुळे शेतकरी निराश व हतबल होत आहे . या परिस्थिती त शेतकऱ्याचे मनोधैर्य वाढण्याकरिता विकास सहयोग प्रतिष्ठान या संस्थेने पुढाकार घेतलेला आहे! विदर्भातील दुष्काळ , शेतीमधील उदासीनता , जैविक मालाचा होणारा ऱ्हास , अपुरे पाणी ह्या समस्यांवर पर्याय शोधण्यासाठी संस्थेचे मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी मोहन सुर्वे यांनी बुलडाणा जिल्ह्यामध्ये  संग्रामपूर तालुक्यातील बोडखा येथे निसर्ग शेती अभियान महाराष्ट्र अंतर्गत २० एप्रिल , २०१७ रोजी एकदिवसीय शेती प्रशिक्षण घेतले. शेतकर्यांचे मनोधैर्य व नेतृत्वाचा विकास करत पारंपारिक व आधुनिक शेती ज्ञानाचा नव्याने अवलंब करणे हा या प्रशिक्षणाचा उद्देश होता . निसर्ग शेती अभियान च्या या प्रशिक्षणा त 24  शेतकऱ्यांनी सहभाग घेतला होता तसेच मंडळ कृषी अधिकारी, स्थानिक सरपंच शासकीय अधिकारी यांनी भेट दिली. हे प्रशिक्षण वर्षभर चालणार असून ...

Vikas Sahyog Pratishthan and Nirmala Niketan College of Social Work co-hosted a meeting on Energy Questions in Maharashtra on 20th February,2017 in Asha Kiran, Goregaon-East, Mumbai. This meeting was organized with the representatives of "Indian Network on Ethics and Climate Change. Mohan Surve of VSP, Ajitha Tiwari and Priyadarshini Karve of INECC, Datta Patil of Yuva Rural Association, Lidwin Dias of NN College of Social Work were some of the representatives of the meeting...

# StoriesOfChange BHAGWAT FINDS LIVELIHOOD IN DROUGHT      Since Vidarbha is a drought prone region, youths face problem of unemployment. Vikas Sahyog Pratishthan with the support of Rangoonwala Foundation India Trust and Edelgive Foundation, works in Skill Development of Youths in Buldhana district of Maharashtra from last 10 years. A village named Hingna, is situated 9 kms away from Shegaon to Sangrampur Highway. Agriculture is the only source of livelihood in this village. Therefore, VSP conducts various workshops regarding livelihood and trains the youths for their sustainability.      A youth named Bhagwat Morkhede, aged 25 years, was unemployed. When VSP conducted 2 days’ workshop on livelihood in his village, a sense of confidence developed in him regarding obtaining livelihood through business. Then, he decided to further apply for 2 months training conducted by VSP related to motor repairing.   ...