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Join our educational permaculture farm in Punjab, India

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello, we are the family of, 16 acres of farm, in a beautiful village of Purkhali, Punjab. Our organisation was born in 1996, with a mission of practising permaculture and building homes for nature lovers. All we are focusing on is to build the place of self sustaining forest, spiritual environment for the seekers, creativity zone for the learners and helping to live with wildlife, to be an harmonise creatures.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You can learn about the world of organic farming, beauty of forestation, generous local culture and life style. You can also learn from the local artisans crafts like pottery, spinning, jaggery making. One could also interact with local schools to teach the children extra activities. I would love to learn how to bake different kinds of bread. have a small wood fired oven on the farm. There are no end to the possibilities. One just has to explore!

  • Help

    Help

    We are looking for traveller, who is interested in helping us building our farm as Green home for explorer, a centre of learning arts and creativity, an sustainable permaculture and in building an spiritual ambience. We are particularly interested in Water Conservation and water harvesting. basically looking for folks interested in working on sustainability and organic farming.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Hindi: Fluent
    Punjabi (Eastern): Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    I'm open to learn new language and also can teach Hindi, Punjabi and English.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We have two kind of accommodation,
    1. Tent house - Two tent house, with attached bathroom. Each is located in middle of forest and water bodies near by.
    2. Farm House - Attached bathroom and equipped with all necessaries.

    Volunteers will be provided vegetarian meals and healthy organic fooding.
    We provide clean well kept accommodation and simple vegetarian food.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    In the off time, volunteers can explore nearby villages, go on hiking to hills, can go to school to meets village minds. There are also Historical sites and bird watching sites on the river Sutlej, the Sutlej wetlands are a mere 8Km away.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    since its a 16 Acre farm, we have plenty of space to park. Also their is 2.75 Acres of forest where the Campervans /motorhomes can be parked.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 425134868215

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