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Area of work
Presently the organization is working in 2 blocks in Bahraich district, viz,Mahsi and Sheo pur blocks in 25 Gram Panchayats. According to geographic conditions, the region is quite favourable for agriculture. All kinds of crops can be cultivated in this region which will help in providing food security to the poor people. Further, with support from NABARD, small industries are being promoted among the self help groups. Approximately 25% of the land suffers from water submergence. Most of the farmers are marginal, yet there is sufficient dependence on agriculture. The marginal farmers still use bulls for ploughing the fields. 70% of the fuel consumption of the households is fulfilled by cow dung. The soil organic carbon content is 0.21 to 0.40%. Poor soil fertility.
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