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Natural fertilisers are key to ecological balance and
soil health
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helping women farmers
with
climate resilience measures like drip irrigation,
vermicompost, mixed use cultivation and
other farming practices for productivity
and sustainability. Facilitating Crop Residue
Management for farmers by increasing their
access to machinery through an app and
presenting an alternative to stubble burning.
Revitalising a community pond by removal of
water hyacinths, construction of a retaining
wall to address erosion, and aquifer recharge
to provide a sustainable and improved water
resource for humans and livestock.
ese and many other measures are part of
the efficacious interventions by End Poverty,
an organization that works with the rural poor
to make a positive and sustainable difference in
their lives. End Poverty, which began with the
support of Gen Initiative, a UK-based charity,
catalyses change through progammes in the
key areas of dairy development, sustainable
agriculture, quality education, implementing
climate-resilient practices to mitigate the
impact of climate change on agriculture and
rural livelihoods, and rural development
encompassing infrastructure, healthcare, skills,
and community engagement.
Founded byVinod Kaushik in 2009
End Poverty is a civil society
organization based in India that
designs and delivers innovative
solutions for the poor of India
through community-led development
initiatives to achieve positive social,
economic, and environmental
change. The organization enables and
empowers people through education,
training, and capacity building and
supports them with identifying
solutions and making informed
choices. EP has over 60,000+
beneficiaries reaching across 850+
villages in 8 Indian states including
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana,
Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat.