A Joint Venture of
Malanadu Development Society
Malanadu Farmers Society
Malanadu Milk Producers Society
Malanadu Tea Farmers Society
Vision
Creation of a just society
ensuring dignity and sustainability of life.
Mission
To enhance the quality of life of farmers, women, children and other marginalised communities through decentralised institution building, participatory development processes and application of sustainable technologies respecting the environment, culture and heritage.
Supporting Groups
Farmers
Women
Children
Youth
Poor and Marginalized,
Farmers
Sustainable livestock development training
Support to Diary Farmers
Implementing Sustainable Farming Through INFARM
Milk Collection
1,50,000 liters of milk collection daily from Kerala and Tamilnadu.
Kerala
14,200 Farmers
102 Milk Societies
52,000 litters
Tamilnadu
18,300 Farmers
354 Milk Societies
98,000 liters
Farmer level awareness programs
Free Veterinary support and guidance
Agricultural based farmers
Implementing sustainable agricultural projects through INFARM.
Tapioca farming, Banana farming, Coffee cultivation, Vegetable cultivation particularly focused on tuber crops.
Supply of quality seedlings to the farmers – Coconut , Cocoa, Coffee, Pepper, Arecanut etc.
Procurement of agricultural products from farmers – Honey, Tea leaves, Coffee beans, Cereals, Banana, Coconut etc.
Animal Husbandry Based Farmers
Training and capacity building programs for farmers on sustainable Livestock development, Calf rearing (Kannukutty Paripalanam), Nutrient management etc.
Promotional incentives for Goat rearing, Buffalo rearing, Pig rearing, Backyard Poultry farming and homestead farming etc.
A model agricultural farm for breeding and technology dissemination at Peermade - Idukki District and at Vayalpetti - Theni, Tamilnadu.
Training and Consultancy
Rainwater harvesting and construction of water storage tanks with ferro-cement technology.
Beekeeping Practices (Apiculture).
Sustainable agricultural practices.
Dairying, Fodder cultivation, Animal Husbandry etc.
Food Quality Analysis – M.Sc & B.Sc Food Science, M.Tech Food Technology, M.Sc & B.Sc Chemistry students.