Invite for an International course on 'Farming, Natural home building and Self Sustainable Living', Krisit, Rajasthan, November 2013 - October 2014

Agriculture, an important sector of our economy accounts for 14 per cent of the nation’s GDP and about 11 per cent of its exports. India has the second largest arable land base (159.7 million hectares) after US and largest gross irrigated area (88 milion hectares) in the world. Rice, wheat, cotton, oilseeds, jute, tea, sugarcane, milk and potatoes are the major agricultural commodities produced. More importantly, over 60 per cent of the country’s population, comprising several million small farming households, depends on agriculture as a principal income source and land continues to be the main asset for livelihood security. 

Agriculture

Architecture and Building Construction

Green Buildings

Climate and Weather

Climate Change

Conservation - Reducing Water Usage

Contamination, Pollution and Quality

Ecology and Environment

Governance

Voluntary Citizen or Civil Society Sector

Health

Sanitation and Hygiene

Society, Culture, Religion and History

Lifestyle

Sustainability

Jobs and other Opportunities

Political

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