The group is producing Vermicompost for income generation. They have taken training in Vermicompost production and are capable of producing quality Vermicompost. The Pineapple growers Association of SHG at Kolli Hills are buying the entire produce at Rs.5/ per kg. The Pineapple growers are into organic cultivation. As the entire kolli hills is slowly turning to organic cultivation. The Group has assured market and income from this venture.
Technology – undergone
Training by MSSRF, Namakkal.
Market – Assured market
for their produce from Pineapple
growers Association.
Management – Continuous
facilitation is being provided
by MSSRF
The enterprise has provided an income earning opportunity for the group members; this income will help them in improving their economic status and in providing their children with better nutritious food, education and housing. The group has some constraints in repaying the loan regularly as the profit margin is very low in this business.