Empowering Tribal Communities & Organic Farming Clusters
Discover how CGCERT’s NPOP-accredited organic certification is creating sustainable livelihoods for over 15,000 tribal collectors and organic farmer groups across Chhattisgarh.
Success Story
Krushi Tirth- a paradigm in organic farming
Gayatri herbal Agriculture Farm, Chichgaon managed by
"SHRI SONU RAM DHRUV"
(spread around 3.28 Ha. in Antagarh Block, Bastar region) has been associated with CGCERT since last three years. After conversion from conventional to organic farming. rise in income has been significant (around 185%) with active support from the Certification Body. Sonu Ram's organic Non-Basmati Chhinaur rice grown in his farm named Krushi Tirth has high demand even from urban centres in Chhattisgarh.
"VAISHALI YOGESH BARAPATRE"
Cultivating Biodiversity, Harvesting Sustainability Vaishali Yogesh Barapatre Navapara Dist. Mahasamund Chhattisgarh has been registered as an individual Farmer (area 2.87 Ha.) under COCERT since last three years and has been practicing organic farming. Over the single farm, non-basmati paddy, turmeric, sugarcane, mango, dragon fruit, sunflower, groundnut, brown gram, coriander, lentil of different varieties are being cultivated and harvested in a sustainable manner. His income after shift from conventional to organic farming has almost doubled with active support from Certification Body.
Success Story
Success Story
EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH
ORGANIC CERTIFICATION Wild Honey Processing Unit, Bilaspur (associated with CGCERT in organic certification) is successfully contributing towards empowering women SHG and it annually generates sale of processed honey of about Rs. 86 lakh in 2025-26. CGCERT has issued TCs for almost 37MT of processed honey in 2025-26 for this unit.