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About 60% of Hoskote is covered by eucalyptus trees which is an concern for depleting ground water. Currently ground water is available above 1500 ft.
Once called “A paradise for bird lovers”
No. of Lakes previously: 168(as per government records)
Situation of current lakes
Operative: 3
Non-Operative/Dry: 165 (completely or partially)
Reduced ground level water has lead farmers towards excessive use of chemicals & fertilizers to sustain their livelihood un aware of the side effects of chemical farming. For both the farmer and the consumer .
Farmers have been traditionally selling their produce through the middlemen & traders. This has lead to low pricing sale of agricultural products to the middle man who intern make most of the profit.
ACRE is looking at creating an sustainable avenue for the the Farmer’s wherein they can sell their produce directly to the consumer hence ensuring them a fair share of income.