About Event-
The Parthenium Eradication Campaign 2024 is a crucial initiative aimed at addressing the widespread invasion of Parthenium hysterophorus, a noxious weed that poses a serious threat to agriculture, human health, and biodiversity.
This event, scheduled for August 30, 2024 will bring together community members, farmers, students, environmentalists, and volunteers to work collectively in eradicating this invasive species from our local environment.
Content of the Event- Skit and eradication campaign of parthenium.
Highlights of Events- “Parthenium Eradication Campaign” in Gram panchayat of Naugaun
Date, Time & Venue of the Event:
- 30-Aug-2024, 10:30 am, Naugaon Panchayat
Event Coordinator
- Ms. Paratikshya Khadka, Mr. Ankit Pant
Contact Person:
- Ms. Paratikshya Khadka
AIM of the Event:
- Educate the community about the dangers posed by Parthenium, including its impact on crop yields, human health, and ecosystems.
- Mobilize local communities, farmers, environmentalists, and volunteers to actively participate in the physical removal of Parthenium from infested areas.
- Demonstrate safe and effective methods for the eradication and disposal of Parthenium, and promote long-term strategies to prevent its re establishment.
- Foster cooperation among various stakeholders, including local authorities, agricultural experts, and the general public, to create a unified and sustained effort against the spread of Parthenium.
- Contribute to the restoration of native plant species and the overall health of local ecosystems by removing this invasive species.