Story highlights
- Nandyal District Collector G.
- Rajakumari has instructed the officials to convert crop residues into biochar using the 'Kontiki' device instead of burning them and promote the use of biochar to increase soil fertility.
- In a meeting held at the Collectorate, he said that an action plan should be prepared to undertake this program on an experimental basis.
Nandyal District Collector G. Rajakumari has instructed the officials to convert crop residues into biochar using the ‘Kontiki’ device instead of burning them and promote the use of biochar to increase soil fertility. In a meeting held at the Collectorate, he said that an action plan should be prepared to undertake this program on an experimental basis. He asked the For Reddy Foundation and Climate Mittra organizations to submit proposals related to the implementation of the project within a week. He said that the results will be scientifically evaluated in three to six months. Officers of various departments and representatives of the organization participated in this meeting
