Author Archives: Nesfas

Burom ïa ka Jingstad Tynrai ki Nongrep

Bhogtoram Mawroh bad Pius Ranee Ka jinglamphang ïa ka Green Revolution (kumba ngi tip mynta kum ka GR) ha ka Ri India ha u snem 1960 ka dei kawei na ki jinglap bakhraw ha ka Ri India. Wat la ki … Continue reading

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AGROECOLOGY LEARNING CENTRE: RESPECTING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE

By Bhogtoram Mawroh and Pius Ranee The introduction of the Green Revolution (GR) in India during the 1960s was a momentous occasion in the history of the country. Facing the dual challenges of increasing population amid food shortages, the country … Continue reading

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Business Opportunity: App Development Services

Proposals are invited from reputed Firms for providing App Development services for NESFAS. Interested Firms/Institutions may download the ToR below. For more information, please contact: Dr. Melari Nongrum (PhD), Executive Director, NESFAS, Tel: +91 8413031745; Email: melari.nesfas@gmail.com Last Date for sending … Continue reading

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NESFAS focuses on Food Sovereignty at Tri Village Winter Fest in Ri-Bhoi

NESFAS on January 31, 2020 conducted an awareness programme to promote indigenous food system for the youth at Liarsluid community during the Tri Village Winter Festival. The event was organised by three Ri Bhoi communities — Liarsluid, Khweng and Madanrtiang. … Continue reading

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Several rice seeds displayed at Mukhap Rice Festival held by SURE

The Society for Urban and Rural Empowerment (SURE), in collaboration with NESFAS, held a Rice Festival at Madan Mukhap, West Jaintia Hills on January 25, 2020 wherein the community members there displayed several varieties of traditional seeds, which are still … Continue reading

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Organic Bamboo School receives Rs. 1 Lakh as part of CM’s entrepreneurial programme

The ‘Organic Bamboo School’ under the guidance of NESFAS (Garo Team) received Rs 1 lakh from Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on January 21, 2020, as part of the Chief Minister’s ‘E Champion Challenge’. The Government of Meghalaya along with … Continue reading

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