Day 4: NSS, IIT Kharagpur Annual Camp 2016
Road work continued at Dakshin Banpatna, Raghunathpur, Seva Dal and Purba Shikarpari areas. The groups at Purba Shikarpari were unable to pinch a wheel barrow since the beginning. Their progress has therefore been somewhat compromised so far. They finally managed to borrow a tricycle trolley from a local. This will hopefully let them finish their work on time. Local residents are also helping by lending their tools and implements, participating physically in the road works and sparing words of encouragement for the hardworking volunteers. In the afternoon Mr Kartik Chatterjee, an expert on sustainable agriculture from Shaktigarh, Burdwan with several years of hands on experience, talked to 15 farmers from the Khelar area interested to learn the latest techniques in sustainable agriculture. The local farmers were so impressed with what Mr Chatterjee had to present, they are planning to visit Mr Chatterjee's agricultural farm in Burdwan. T...