Rooftop gardening drive in Odisha's Jeypore stuck in public ignorance

Rooftop gardening, a state-level initiative by IIHR, is struggling to gain traction in Jeypore, Odisha, with only 18 of 100 targeted households enrolled. Residents cite a lack of awareness, technical know-how, and inadequate publicity as key reasons for the slow progress. IIHR plans to address this through more workshops and demonstration units.

Rooftop gardening drive in Odisha's Jeypore stuck in public ignorance
Rooftop gardening, a state-level initiative by IIHR, is struggling to gain traction in Jeypore, Odisha, with only 18 of 100 targeted households enrolled. Residents cite a lack of awareness, technical know-how, and inadequate publicity as key reasons for the slow progress. IIHR plans to address this through more workshops and demonstration units.