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In a simple and effective way the book explores the different dimensions of preserving the well being of the planet.The book shows through illustrations how all life is interconnected. It shows how farmer in his field is helped by the web of life. The book also details what lessons and values of life can be…

This is a detailed dialogue between world famous environmentalist Edward Goldsmith and Indian philosopher Krishna Chaitanya. The book is in Tamil. The central thesis of this dialogue shared by the two thinkers, Edward Goldsmith and Krishna Chaitanya, is that the industrial way of life is no longer sustainable. Excerpt from the book : "But one…

A complete manual on Azolla technology: Backyard Azolla cultivation technology developed by Dr.Kamalasanan Pillai and the usage of Azolla as a broad spectrum bio-feed for livestock as well as poultry.

This is the Hindi version of the book “Biogas Users Guide” - on how to use and maintain the biogas plant. It gives the details of initial feeding of the plant. It also covers daily, weekly and yearly maintenance of the plant. The booklet also covers regular upkeep of the biogas stove. It also gives…

This is the Hindi version of the much acclaimed “Repair and Maintenance Manual” of the biogas plants. This contains very useful information for the maintenance and repair of the biogas plants. It gives very useful tips and also simple maintenance techniques for the daily users. It informs the end-users including house-wives methods for getting optimum…

Vivekananda Kendra carried out a major work under ‘NamakuNaame scheme’ in the year 1999 by taking the water from KumariSalai tank to Kanyakumari temple tank which is 2.5 kms away. The total budget was Rs.10 lakhs out of which Rs.2.5 lakhs were contributed by the local stakeholders. It was a noval project involved in District…