DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.

by CUSTOMS HEALTH CARE SOCIETY
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.
DESERTS to GREEN FARMS.

Summary

Customs Health care society will make 25 green farms near the drought hit villages of Thar, Pakistan. This will provide fresh food to people of Thar and grass and fodder for animals. Using solar powered wells, water will be provided to the farm. Water from the well can also be used for drinking and domestic purposes in Thar.

$99,000
total goal
$93,413
remaining
27
donors
0
monthly donors
3
fundraisers
5
years

Challenge

Desert of Thar is 20000 sq km area in Pakistan where water is scarce and hard to find. The Thar is one of the most heavily populated desert areas in the world with the main occupations of its inhabitants agriculture and animal husbandry. Animal husbandry, trees and grasses, inter-cropped with vegetables or fruit trees, is the most viable model for arid, drought-prone regions. Due to lack of rain, water is very precious and hard to come by therefore Deserts of Thar is prone to Droughts.

Solution

Customs Health Care Society will installed Solar Powered well near the most drought hit villages of Thar. Using these solar powered well water will be used to irrigate near by land where villagers will grow native crops and used these crops as food. Water from these wells are also be used as drinking and domestic purpose for that a large tank will be made near the water well for the continuous supply of drinking water for the village.

Long-Term Impact

This project will not only fulfill drinking & domestic water needs of drought hit villages of Thar but also water from solar powered pumps will irrigate the fields. These field will be the source of food for the people of village & provide grass for animals. Cultivation of land near their home will free these villages from heavy loans and fulfill their food demands near home. Our project will benefit around 12000 person in Thar. Women and children will benefit most from this.

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Organization Information

CUSTOMS HEALTH CARE SOCIETY

Location: Lahore - Pakistan
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Facebook: Facebook Page
Twitter: @jahmahmood
Project Leader:
Asif Jah
CUSTOMS HEALTH CARE SOCIETY
Lahore , LAHORE Pakistan
$5,587 raised of $99,000 goal
 
40 donations
$93,413 to go
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