Cost Effective Solution to save Coconut trees during forth coming water scarcity months due to El Niño : Olla Irrigation - Ancient Wisdom for Modern Droughts. 🏺 Echoes of Ancient Clay pot Irrigation Long before the term olla entered agricultural vocabulary, ancient Tamil farmers practiced remarkably similar methods. In Sangam‑era Tamilakam, clay vessels called “ māṇ paṇai ” or “kulam paṇai” were used to store and seep water near tree roots - especially for coconut, banana, and areca palms. These pots were often placed in earthen basins (thottam) lined with coir, husk, and leaf mulch, creating a natural moisture‑retention system. Inscriptions and temple garden records from regions like Pollachi, Thanjavur, and Madurai mention such paṇai neer vaḻi (pot‑water channels) as part of sustainable irrigation networks. This continuity of wisdom - from ancient Tamil pot irrigation to modern olla systems - shows how indigenous knowledge can guide regenerative farming in the...
TATA - a historical company of India:
"Tata Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. Founded in 1868 by Jamshedji Tata, the group gained international recognition after purchasing several global companies. It is one of the biggest and oldest industrial groups in India. Each Tata company operates independently under the guidance and supervision of its own board of directors and shareholders.
Significant Tata affiliates include Air India, Tata Chemicals, Tata Communications, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Consumer Products, Tata Elxsi, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Tata Steel, Jamshedpur FC, Tanishq, Voltas, Tata Cliq, Tata Projects Limited, Tata Capital, Titan, Trent, Indian Hotels Company Limited, TajAir, Cromā, andTata Starbucks etc."
Environment:
What TATA website says about the climate change:
"Climate change has been a growing concern within the Tata group for several years. The climate change movement began at the annual Tata Business Excellence Convention in December 2007 where Mr. Ratan Tata, the then Chairman of Tata group, suggested that Tata companies should play a more responsible role in mitigating the impact of climate change."
in their website - TATA Sustainability Group
Information Technology:
One of the leading IT consulting service in the World.
Their objectives also have focus on Environment:
"Chart your course to net zero targets - A new era for energy"
"Regenerative ecosystems for a sustainable future".
TATA COFFEE - VALPARAI - POLLACHI area:
"Valparai Estate is one of Tata Coffee's largest coffee estates and is located in a massive 1200 hectares on the Valparai Plateau in the Anamallais. Valparai Lemonica is a carefully handpicked coffee, sprinkled with Lemon Grass stalk during drying to give it that unforgettable taste."
*Coming from Pollachi - Mahalingapuram area we grew up eating at Shri N. Mahalingam - TATA - Benz canteen. The wonderful taste and quality of Parottas and Kuruma - still lingering in minds,
*Having Tea and coffee with friends amidst tea estates, flowing waterfalls and serene environments during Valparai trips from Pollachi, were best times of life,
and with these affinities to TATA (Environment, Information Technology, Food, Coffee and Tea, we at EnviroApps and EAFARMS always wanted to use their quality products for our projects.
In 2008 TATA Motors got Jaguar.
We always appreciate Tata's vision for bringing an affordable car which is a far better safety option for the families travelling in two wheelers without much protection - The TATA NANO car:
Our vehicles for our projects were always from TATA:
Our vehicle - TATA Indica,we used for Ecotours in Pollachi area:
Message - SAVE WILDLIFE
Our Vehicle - TATA Indigo - first used for Ecotours and then for EAFARMS farm activities:
Message - Save The Environment.
Our project - Sustainable Organic Natural Agriculture - vehicle now - TATA Altroz:
Message - EAFARMS
Our future vehicles will be electric vehicles from TATA. We will continue to use TATA products for our projects as we explore Information Technology and Environment. We support TATA as he is pride of India, love his patriotism, philanthropy, contributions and follow him as one of our greatest gurus.
TATA's contribution to India's young generations towards education:
Recently, during the unwanted war crisis in Ukraine, TATA's Air India was sent to pick Indian citizens, who were stranded in that part of the World. We are in year 2022 and after Covid disaster, why would human beings need a war. Leaders and humans still did not learn. Praying for the peace. Let us stand united together as one human race and together protect our Mother Earth instead of fighting each other. We have far more better things to do as human beings.
EnviroApps & EAFARMS Team.
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