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SALT - Sloping Agriculture Land Technology
In order to promote productive Use of Sloping Land in Aravalli region this
project of Sloping agriculture land technology for effective Use of 50 Ha.
Sloping Land of 78 families in five villages of Jhadol has been quite a specific
for the organization and also area. This included activities like Fencing,
SWC measures, Advance Work on Hedgerow, Plantation, and exposure visit to
successful projects even at Orissa.
Use of Hedgerow and Liquid Manuring Tank became new learning for the tribal
community in this region. This whole project was facilitated by Agro-forestry
Society so as to sustain the movement. (ICCO – Canadian High Commission,
New Delhi).
Presently, RBKS has been selected as the nodal agency for promoting SALT Technology
in Tribal Region of Ratlam and Jhabua dist. (Madhya Pradesh) from Canadian
High Commission, New Delhi, under the project “Promoting Village Action
Group in managing Natural Resources through Sloping agriculture Land Technology
(SALT) in Tribal Region of Ratlam and Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh.
Under this project efforts will be directed towards initiation and development
of 10 village Action Groups, improving their knowledge base, popularizing
Low External Input Sustainable Agriculture techniques and activities to spread
LIESA technologies. To replicate the SALT technology in tribal region of Ratlam
and Jhabua dist. of Madhya Pradesh, RBKS is working with 10 partner NGOs from
the region to promote the livelihood of the poor people and bring them in
the main stream.
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