Covid-19 Relief Work Update August

In these hard hitting times, we can see that humanity still prevails. The farmers are acting as real heroes and coming forward to help...

After a longish gap, here is a brief update. The work of distributing dry rations to those in Bangalore is continuing at the same pace....

We continued distribution yesterday and today. On 17th May, we did about 200 families – some rations and some coupons. We also...

Work is progressing as usual at the same pace. Changes are some people have started going for work and some have left. Many are still...

Yesterday we received 1000 kits from Akshaya Patra. As per their norms, they give about 12 to 15 kg for two persons enough for more than...

Last few days we were trying to gauge the situation. Here is a very local and anecdotal picture based on our locations and talking...

How seed, fertilizer, pesticide and irrigation is impacted by COVID-19 . How will it impact next Kharif crop. How should we future proof.

The work carries on. The police as usual helped us in distributing. This crisis has brought out the best in some of us. Without the...

April 25th and 26th were usual. We distributed rice, dal & groundnuts to newer areas (Yellanhalli & Gottigere) of migrant shacks. On...

Today we distributed rations in APR Labour Shed (Bellandur) for the second time to 420 people. These are large groups of migrant families...

Yesterday and today were a bit unusual. We went to ‘pucca’ slums in Akerere where we distributed 100 coupons yesterday and 150 coupons...

Farmveda's Covid-19 Relief work update (14th April)

Hand Processed, Unpolished, Organic, Toor Dal, Pigeon Pea, Arhar Dal

One of the oldest grains known to humans, millet is possibly the first cereal crop to be used for domestic purposes. These are...

Supporting local food and farmers means that the food you eat is grown and produced in your local area and that the money you spend on...

“Food miles” refers to the distance a food travels from the farm where it has been grown to the location where it is being consumed, or...

I came upon farmer Raghu and his team in an open tent at a festival, where they had set up a mini kitchen with stoves, chappati dough,...

Did you know that millets are known for its health benefits? Packed with the goodness of iron, protein, fiber, calcium, and magnesium....

Rich in calcium – No other cereal comes close to ragi when it comes to calcium content. Helps in weight loss – The natural fat content in...