1. Sustainable Farming Practices: Assam Aid India promotes sustainable farming practices such as organic farming, integrated pest management, and conservation agriculture to enhance soil health, reduce chemical inputs, and improve crop yields.
  2. Crop Diversification: The organization encourages farmers to diversify their crops by introducing high-value and climate-resilient crops, reducing dependency on monoculture and enhancing farm resilience to climate change and market fluctuations.
  3. Seed Distribution: Assam Aid India facilitates the distribution of high-quality seeds, including traditional and improved varieties, to farmers, ensuring access to diverse and resilient seeds for cultivation.
  4. Soil Health Management: The NGO conducts soil health assessments and provides training in soil conservation techniques, composting, and soil fertility management to improve soil structure, nutrient content, and water retention capacity.
  5. Water Management: Assam Aid India promotes water-saving irrigation techniques such as drip irrigation, sprinkler irrigation, and rainwater harvesting, enabling farmers to optimize water use efficiency and cope with water scarcity.
Green House Programs
  1. Greenhouse Construction: Assam Aid India constructs greenhouse structures using materials such as glass, polycarbonate, or polyethylene, providing a controlled environment for crop cultivation and protection from adverse weather conditions.
  2. Climate Control: The organization implements climate control systems in greenhouses, including ventilation, heating, and cooling mechanisms, to maintain optimal temperature, humidity, and air circulation for crop growth throughout the year.
  3. Nutrient Management: The NGO implements nutrient management strategies in greenhouse projects, including soil testing, fertilization schedules, and nutrient solutions for hydroponic or fertigation systems, ensuring proper nutrition for crops.
  4. Pest and Disease Management: Assam Aid India employs integrated pest management (IPM) techniques in greenhouses, combining biological, cultural, and chemical control methods to manage pests and diseases sustainably and minimize crop losses.
  5. Training and Capacity Building: The NGO conducts training programs and capacity-building workshops for greenhouse farmers, covering topics such as greenhouse management, crop production techniques, and business skills for sustainable entrepreneurship.
  1. Dairy Farming Support: Assam Aid India provides technical assistance, training, and support to dairy farmers to improve animal husbandry practices, enhance milk production, and promote breed improvement through artificial insemination and breeding programs.
  2. Dairy Cooperative Formation: The organization facilitates the formation of dairy cooperatives and producer groups to empower smallholder dairy farmers, enhance collective bargaining power, and improve access to markets, credit, and input supplies.
  3. Milk Collection Centers: Assam Aid India establishes milk collection centers in rural areas to aggregate and chill milk, ensuring quality preservation and timely collection of milk from dairy farmers for onward transportation to dairy processing facilities.
  4. Milk Processing Units: The NGO sets up small-scale milk processing units for pasteurization, homogenization, and packaging of milk and dairy products, adding value to raw milk and creating income-generating opportunities for rural communities.
  5. Goat Farming Promotion: Assam Aid India promotes goat farming as a sustainable livelihood option for smallholder farmers, providing training, technical assistance, and support for improved breed selection, management practices, and value addition for meat and milk production.
Poultry Farming Programs
  1. Training and Capacity Building: Assam Aid India conducts training programs and capacity-building workshops for poultry farmers, covering topics such as breed selection, housing management, feeding practices, disease prevention, and marketing to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  2. Access to Improved Breeds: The organization provides poultry farmers with access to improved breeds of chickens, ducks, and other poultry species, including hybrid and high-yielding varieties, to enhance productivity and profitability of poultry farming enterprises.
  3. Technical Assistance: Assam Aid India offers technical assistance and extension services to poultry farmers, providing them with guidance, support, and expertise on poultry management practices, troubleshooting, and best management practices to improve farm performance.
  4. Vaccination Campaigns: The NGO conducts vaccination campaigns and disease control programs for poultry farms, vaccinating birds against common poultry diseases such as Newcastle disease, infectious bronchitis, and avian influenza to prevent outbreaks and reduce mortality rates.
  5. Feed Supply: Assam Aid India facilitates access to quality feed and feed supplements for poultry farmers, linking them with reliable suppliers and distributors to ensure adequate nutrition and balanced diets for poultry birds, optimizing growth and egg production.
Pig Farming Programs
  1. Technical Training: The organization offers technical training and capacity-building programs for pig farmers, covering topics such as breed selection, housing construction, feeding management, disease prevention, and reproductive health to improve farm practices and productivity.
  2. Housing Infrastructure: Assam Aid India supports the construction of improved housing infrastructure for pig farming, including sturdy pens, shelters, and flooring systems, to provide a clean and comfortable environment for pigs and minimize disease transmission.
  3. Feeding Management: The NGO promotes good feeding management practices for pig farming, including balanced nutrition, feed formulation, and feed supplementation with locally available feed resources to optimize pig growth, health, and productivity.
  4. Disease Control: Assam Aid India implements disease control measures for pig farming, including vaccination campaigns, deworming treatments, biosecurity protocols, and veterinary care to prevent and control common pig diseases and minimize production losses.
  5. Reproductive Health: The organization focuses on reproductive health management for pigs, providing breeding services, pregnancy diagnosis, farrowing assistance, and neonatal care to improve breeding efficiency and piglet survival rates on pig farms.
Fish Farming Programs (Fisheries)
  1. Pond Construction: Assam Aid India supports the construction and rehabilitation of fish ponds in rural areas, providing technical assistance and materials for pond excavation, lining, and fencing to create suitable environments for fish farming.
  2. Species Selection: The organization assists fish farmers in selecting appropriate fish species for farming based on local conditions, market demand, and farmer preferences, including freshwater species such as carp, tilapia, catfish, and indigenous varieties.
  3. Seed Distribution: Assam Aid India distributes quality fish seedlings to fish farmers, including fingerlings and fry of selected species, sourced from certified hatcheries or fish breeding centers, to ensure the availability of healthy and genetically improved stocks for stocking fish ponds.
  4. Feeding Management: The NGO promotes good feeding practices and nutrition management in fish farming, providing guidance on feed formulation, feeding schedules, and feeding techniques to optimize fish growth, health, and production efficiency.
  5. Disease Prevention: The organization implements disease prevention and control measures in fish farming, including regular health monitoring, vaccination programs, and biosecurity protocols to prevent disease outbreaks and minimize losses due to fish diseases.
  1. Organic Farming Training: Assam Aid India provides training and technical support to farmers on organic farming practices, including soil health management, composting, crop rotation, and natural pest and disease management techniques.
  2. Organic Certification Assistance: The organization assists farmers in obtaining organic certification for their produce, facilitating the certification process and compliance with organic standards to access premium markets and enhance farm income.
  3. Promotion of Indigenous Seeds: Assam Aid India promotes the use of indigenous and traditional seed varieties in organic farming, preserving biodiversity, and promoting resilience to pests, diseases, and climate change.
  4. Vermicomposting: The NGO encourages farmers to adopt vermicomposting techniques for organic waste management and soil enrichment, providing training and support for the establishment and maintenance of vermicomposting units.
  5. Biofertilizers and Biopesticides: Assam Aid India promotes the use of biofertilizers and biopesticides in organic farming, reducing reliance on synthetic chemicals and minimizing environmental pollution while promoting soil and plant health.