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Feb. 6th-19th, 2012: Seed Caravan of ‘Save Our Rice’
Save our Rice Campaign
Seed Caravan – 6th February to 19th February – Kasaragod to Thrissur
Detailed Programme
| Date and Time | District / Place | Event | Local Organisers |
| 4-2-2012 | Kasaragod | Press Conference | Thanal and Local organisers |
| 6-2-2012 | Kasaragod District | ||
| 2.30–9.00 pm | Kanjirathungal,Bedagam Panchayath | Inaugural meeting-SeedExhibition-Cultural programmes
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Cherupadi Neerthada SamithiGreen Earth Association |
| 7-2-2012 | Kasaragod Dst. | ||
| 10.00-12.30 pm | Koottakani School, Kanhangad | Film show, Exhibition, classes, Honouring farmers | Koottakani School |
| Nileshwar Krishi Bhavan | Farmers meetingExhibition | ||
| 4.00-7.00 pm | Thimiri, Cheruvathoor | Farmers meeting and seedExhibition | Farmers Club (Gopinathan) |
| 8-2-2012 | Kannur District | ||
| 9.00-11.00 am | U.P.SchoolAnnoor
Payyannur |
Exhibition, Discussion | Jilla Environmental SamithySEEK |
| 1.00-2.00 pm | Ezhome | Welcome meeting. Discussion | Malabar Kaipad Farmers Society |
| 3.00-6.00 pm | Kattampally | Farmers meeting and seedExhibition-honouring farmers-film screening | – Kattampally Karshika Paristhithi Samrakshana Samithi- Kattampally Project Area Karshaka Thozhilali Samrakshana Samithi
– Jilla Paristhithi Samithi
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| 7.00-9.00 | Mayyil | Farmers meetingExhibition –Discussion-film screening | Arayidam Paddy Land Samithy |
| 9-2-2012 | Kannur Dst. | ||
| 10.00-12.00am | Koothuparambu | Interaction with students-Seed exhibition-songs | Koothuparambu Govt Higher Secondary School. |
| Wayanad District | |||
| 3.00-9.00 pm | Kattikkulam | Meeting with farmers-Film screening-honouring seed savers | Kattikkulam Grama panchayathVerugal( Roots)-Youth for environment and farmers |
| 10-2-2012 | Wyanad Dst. | ||
| 10.00-12.00 am | MathamangalamSulthan Battery | Seed festivalFarmers-students meeting-film screening | Govt Sarvajana Vocational Higher secondary School |
| 2.30-5.00 pm | Kalpetta | School meeting- seed exhibition | Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kalpetta |
| 11-2-2012 | Kozhikode District | ||
| 9.30-1.00pm | Town HallBadagara | Interaction with Farmers at Harithamritham-exhibition-cultural programmes-film screening | Mahatma Desa Seva Trust |
| 4.00-7.00 pm | Koyilandy | Meeting with members and Yoga practioners.Organic farmers discussion-film screening | Yogasala |
| 12-2-2012 | Kozhikode Dst | ||
| 10.00-12.00 am | Nenmanda | Seed exhibition-Film screening | Jaiva Karshaka Koottaima |
| 3.00-6.00 am | Kozhikode Town | Farmers Meeting | Harithasena |
| 13-2-2012 | Malappuram Dst | ||
| 10.00-12.30 am | Valanchery | Students and Farmers meeting-seed exhibition-fil screening | MES College, Valanchery |
| 2.30-5.00 pm | Kolathur | Seed festival-cultural programmes | Higher Secondary School-Kolathur |
| 14-2-2012 | Malappuram Dst | ||
| 10.00-12.30 am | Tirur | Interaction with natural living groups and individuals –film screening | Gandhian Prakrithi Chikitsa Kendram
Good Life Movement |
| 4.00-8.00 am | Ponnani | Film screening-discussion with organic farmers and consumers, Youth and Students | Nalla Bakshana Prasthanam( True Food Movement)Jaiva karshaka Samithy |
| 15-2-2012 | Palakkad Dst. | ||
| 10.00-12.30 pm | Vaniamkulam(Panchayath Hall) | Farmers and Students meetingExhibition –Film screening | Vaniankulam Panchayath |
| 3.00-9.00 pm | Aarangottukara, Shoranur | Farmers, Artists, Students, Public-drama, discussion, exhibition | Krishi Pata Shala |
| 16-2-2012 | Palakkad Dst. | Press briefing Palakkad | |
| 10.00-12.30am | Kuzhalmandam | Farmers meeting and seedExhibition | Desiya Karshaka Samrakshana SamithiKarshaka Munnettam, Cantel Club |
| 3.00-6.00 am | Alathur | Farmers meetingExhibition –public film screening | Bodhi-Alathur |
| 17-2-2012 | Palakkad Dst | ||
| 10.00-12.30 am | Kollengode | Farmers and youth meeting –film screening | Ashrayam Kollengode |
| 2.30-5.00 pm | Vadakkumcherry | Students and Farmers meeting | College of Applied Science |
| 18-2-2012 | Thrissur Dst | ||
| 10.30 AM | Press Conference | ||
| 3.00-7.00 am | Ashtamichira | Farmers meeting, seed festival, film screening | Prakrithi Karshaka Sangham |
| 19-2-2012 | Thrissur Town | ||
| 9.30-5.00 pm | Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur | Seed Caravan – Valedictory Function
Inaugural Session- Seed exhibition by various organisations- Technical Session on seed conservation and development- Sharing from seed conservers – Honouring seed savers Discussion Cultural programmes- Drama etc |
ThanalKeraleeyam
One Earth One Life Krishi Pata sala Thrissur Jilla panchayath Save Our Rice Campaign
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Seed savers will be honoured in several places. All the participating schools will be gifted with a kit containing traditional seeds and they will be assisted to start a seed garden in the schools later.
For more details contact
Ilias-09496149173
Usha-09447022775
Leneesh-09544329811
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