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Plant Nurseries - Photo Series

Himcon, Uttarakhand South-West


Overview photo series and articles about constructive work in Uttarakhand South-West

The development and campaign organisation Himcon started several nurseries to advance their afforestation campaigns, to stimulate local agriculture, and to give some income to the villagers. The nurseries also make the organisation independent of funds. When they don't get grants for development projects, there will be income from the nurseries.


 Overview of the nursery.









 Vegatable.



 Sapling of fruit tree.



 Sapling of oaks.



 Grasses to plant in the forest for fodder.



 The nursery gives a lot of employment.









 Another nursery with tree and...



 ... bambu saplings.



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