Prof.Sambhajirao Kadam College, Deur

Shri Mudhaidevi Shikshan Sanstha's
Affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur

PROF. SAMBHAJIRAO KADAM COLLEGE, DEUR



INFRASTRUCTURE

VERMICOMPOST PLANT

Vermicompost Plant

We have installed a Vermicompost Plant, a testament to our commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. This facility utilizes the natural process of vermicomposting, where earthworms decompose organic waste into nutrient-rich compost, effectively transforming campus-generated organic matter into valuable soil amendments. By integrating this eco-friendly waste management system, we not only reduce our environmental footprint but also promote sustainable agricultural practices within our community.

  • Organic Waste Recycling
  • The plant processes various organic wastes, including food scraps, garden clippings, and paper waste, diverting them from landfills and reducing overall waste.
  • Production of Nutrient-Rich Compost
  • Through vermicomposting, organic materials are converted into high-quality compost that enhances soil fertility and structure, benefiting campus gardens and agricultural projects.
  • Educational Resource
  • Serving as a living laboratory, the facility offers hands-on learning opportunities for students and faculty interested in sustainable practices, waste management, and soil health.
  • Research Opportunities
  • The plant provides a platform for researching vermiculture techniques, compost quality, and their effects on plant growth and soil ecosystems.
  • Community Engagement
  • By showcasing practical applications of waste-to-resource technologies, the facility encourages local communities to adopt similar sustainable practices, fostering environmental awareness and responsibility.
    Through these functions, our Vermicompost Plant exemplifies our dedication to environmental sustainability and serves as a model for integrating ecological practices into educational institutions.

    Ms. Varsha H. Nikam (Supervisor, Vermicompost Plant)

    Cell: +91 9769882744, E-mail: nikamvarsha@pskcollegedeur.ac.in

     

    Dr. Prasannakumar V. Patil (Coordinator, Green Audit Committee/ Green Club)

    Cell: +91 9423263969, E-mail: patilprasannakumar@pskcollegedeur.ac.in

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