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Så ser framtiden ut för casino utan svensk licens nästkommande år

Innovativa funktioner och stort spelutbud En av de stora fördelarna med casino utan svensk licens är att de ofta erbjuder mer innovativa funktioner än sina svenska motsvarigheter. Utan de striktare regleringarna som svenska licenser medför, har dessa casinon friheten att … Continue reading

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Tragedy or Triumph of the commons?

A few weeks ago the author visited the Directorate of Agriculture with one of his colleagues from NESFAS (North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society). During a discussion, one of the senior staff of the Department remarked that the lack of proper registration of land holdings has been responsible for the farmers in the State missing financial ben Continue reading

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NESFAS latest initiative on Community Seed Banks focuses on 6000 year old rice varieties

On the 9th of June, 2022, NESFAS’ latest project “Rice-centric Community Seed Banks for Healthy and Resilient Food Systems” was inaugurated by Shri James P K Sangma, honorable cabinet minister, Government of Meghalaya, at Sadolpara in West Garo Hills Continue reading

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Agrobiodiversity Walk – A tool for preserving traditional food systems among children

NESFAS and its communities have been regarded as guardians of the Indigenous FoodSystems (IFS) for the continued work to promote and conserve the traditional food systems and the agrobiodiversity that supports these systems. Continue reading

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Foundations on Grass: The Story of Samingre community

Samingre is a small, peaceful village of 100 households, located in West Garo Hills. The village is self-sufficient and most of its people are dependent on agriculture. Samingre is an active and promising partner village of NESFAS. The Community Hall renovation project undertaken by NESFAS has been successfully completed in 2021, and the recent monitoring and cluster workshop was conducted there for Community Facilitators from all of the partner villages of NESFAS in Garo Hills. Continue reading

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Tried and tested-Exploring indigenous pest management

A technical training on pest management was organized by NESFAS at Samingre in West Garo Hills on the 10th of May, 2022. A progressive farmer, Shri. Rajesh. B. Marak, from the village of Darechikgre, West Garo Hills, facilitated the training in the presence of NESFAS team. Continue reading

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