Cash, Cashews and Pesticide
In this week’s English news there is an interview with Shankar about organic cashew farming and the use of pesticides. Coming from a Tamil family of cashew growers, he explains what is changed in the perception of land use in the last years, and the problem explaining the danger of chemicals to the local farmers.Marti Mueller presents the Global Eco Village Network project and how Auroville is included in’ it.The French pianist Murali (Cyril Marie) shares his experience of playing music in Auroville and his concentration inside Matrimandir. The concert is broadcast this week.Also announcements of coming meetings and cultural events coming up this week. You can listen to the English news by downloading here.