Very interesting. WHat herbs are the peole encouraged to grow? what
is the benefit to them from these?
rgds
roopa-- In [email protected], ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Herbal gardens in MP tribal villages
> Bhopal | Friday, May 2 2008 IST
>
http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20080502/944357.html
>
>
> More than 5,000 herbal home gardens have been developed in the
> backyards in remote tribal villages of Madhya Pradesh under the
Rural
> Livelihood Project funded by the Department for International
> Development(DFID) of United Kingdom.
>
> Aimed at conserving bio-diversity and reviving indigenous knowledge,
> the herbal gardens have mostly come up in Dhar, Jhabua, Barwani,
> Mandla, Dindori, Anuppur, Shahdol and Sheopur districts.
>
> Livelihood support centres, one to serve at least two gram
panchayats,
> would be set up for registration of workers having skills and the
data
> about rural artisans would be made available to potential employers,
> official sources said today.
>
>
> -- (UNI) -- 02DR4.xml
>
