Category Archives: ARTICLE

Victory Garden: A Way to Build Resilience in this time of COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Nesfas

Published in The Shillong Times By Gratia Dkhar Varied hues of blooming flowers, lemon green leaves erupting, birds making their nests and farmers preparing to sow new seeds are sights that mark the arrival of spring. This year too, nature … Continue reading →

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NESFAS asks Govt to hike farmers’ weekly income during Covid-19 shutdown

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Nesfas

In a bid to help farmers’ during the nationwide pandemic shutdown to curb the spread of  the Coronavirus (Covid-19), NESFAS on Thursday sent a letter to the CMO of Meghalaya to help farmers during this crisis. In the letter, NESFAS … Continue reading →

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Living in Rome in the Time of Coronavirus

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Nesfas

Published in: The Shillong Times By Phrang Roy As I sit here writing this piece, the western sun is slowly dipping into my study reminding me that the sunset would soon bring with it the wonder, magic and romance of … Continue reading →

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Hapdeng ka khlam Corona Virus, shaei pat ngin phai?

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Nesfas

Published in: Rupang By-Pius Ranee Mynnin ka sngi (31st Lber,2020) ha ka por ba nga don ha ophis SDO Sohra, ban iarap ban ioh ia ka CAR PASS khnang ba ki nongrep ki lah ban die jhur ha ki iew … Continue reading →

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Umsawwar: A Hotbed Of Agrobiodiversity

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Nesfas

By Bhogtoram Mawroh and Bankerda Chyne About an hour’s drive away from Mawkynrew lies Umsawwar village, a quintessential Khasi upland village surrounded by grassland and patches of pine. A couple of years ago the approach road to this village was … Continue reading →

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Aman A•Song Farmers Market held in Garo Hills

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Nesfas

The Aman A•song Farmers Market (3rd edition) was held on March 13, 2020 where communities from two blocks — Rongram Block West Garo Hills and Samanda Block East Garo Hills namely Bibragre, Darechikgre and Darebokgre from East Garo Hills took … Continue reading →

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