Agri-horti-forestry for tribal rehabilitation (Wadi)
Visit of Mr. Sharad Pawar, Union Minister for Agriculture, Government of India to the tribal development project at Hadsul village in Nashik district on November 29, 2004.
Wadi Concept
Core Livelihood Activity
Soil And Water Conservation
Chronic poverty leading
to seasonal migration
Degraded land owned by the poor
Wadi : Tree based Farming to reverse the
process
Land shaping
Nurturing of fruit trees
Development of land
Intensive cropping
Improving the productivity
Food security
Forage supplement
Supply of timber
Source of fuelwood
Agri-Horti-Forestry On Hilly Terrains
Reversal of migration
Multiple cropping
Fruit bearing in fourth year
Improved agricultural production
Cashew with wheat
Grafted tamarind
Budded Ber (4th year)
Indian Gooseberry
Mushroom production
Group Wavli
Short gestation crops
Medicinal herbs
Green manure
Vermicomposting
Biofertilisers
NADEP Composting
Opportunities for Gainful Self-Employment
Mulberry plantation
Silkworm rearing
Shishuka for transport of first hatchings
Production of housing materials
Flour mill
Rope Making
Consumer Stores
Awareness and training
Imparting of skills
Barefoot technician
Nursery
Packaging of mango pickles
Local youth trained in cashew processing
Products of a Tribal Cooperative
Cashew shell and nut
Before development
After 8-10 years
Food security leads to conservation of common resources
Food security leads to conservation of common resources
