Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 16 April 2025
The ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute (CIARI), Sri Vijaya Puram, is ready to open its much-anticipated Agro Eco Walk on the Sippighat and Garacharma farms for most of the people beginning April 21, 2025. This initiative provides a uncommon alternative for residents and vacationers alike to immerse themselves within the Islands’ agricultural richness whereas selling sustainable farming and biodiversity conservation.
The Agro Eco Walk goals to mix schooling with recreation, showcasing ICAR-CIARI’s ongoing efforts in agri-research, conservation, and neighborhood outreach.
Sippighat Farm Highlights: Visitors to the Sippighat Farm can discover spice-based plantations and take within the pure fantastic thing about the panorama. The World Coconut Germplasm Centre, which conserves a various assortment of coconut varieties from across the globe, is among the many key points of interest. The Spice Processing Unit provides insights into post-harvest applied sciences and worth addition, whereas the Mangrove Viewpoint presents a shocking glimpse of the island’s fragile coastal ecosystems. Fresh, regionally grown produce can even be obtainable for buy on the Farm Sale Point.
Garacharma Farm Attractions: The Garacharma Farm options the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Ayurvatika, a tranquil backyard of medicinal and fragrant vegetation devoted to the previous President. The distinctive Nakshatra Garden combines botany and astrology by showcasing vegetation linked to the 27 celestial constellations. A horticulture nursery wealthy in uncommon and native plant species, a decorative fish breeding unit, unique fancy birds, and a calming fish spa make it a really perfect vacation spot for households, college students, and nature lovers.
The Agro Eco Walk might be open Monday by way of Saturday, from 9:00 AM to five:00 PM. Entry tickets may be bought on the Sale Points positioned at every farm.
By opening its gates to the general public, ICAR-CIARI hopes to foster better consciousness concerning the area’s agro-biodiversity and scientific farming practices, whereas providing an enticing and academic expertise for all.
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