AP DWCRA Women Get Boost: Smart Kitchens & Natural Farming Launched for Income

• Andhra Pradesh government launches Smart Kitchens and Natural Farming initiatives for DWCRA women, creating employment.
• 33 Smart Kitchens will be managed by DWCRA women, providing midday meals for schools and packing food, ensuring monthly income.
• Natural Farming involves DWCRA groups cultivating vegetables/fruits without artificial inputs, supplying schools and markets.
• Vermicompost production from kitchen waste will be used in natural farming, creating an additional income source for women.
• These initiatives aim to create business and industrial opportunities, eliminate middlemen, and are supported by MEPMA.

Why It Matters: AP empowers DWCRA women with Smart Kitchens and Natural Farming for stable income and employment.