Upgrade of sanitary facilities

10. Feb 2022 | Soil and Water, Sustainability

For some time now, the small building at the organic fields has been part of the teaching operation. Many visitors now come there to see integrated farming and circular economy in practice on a small area. This is an interesting alternative, especially for the many...

An A-scan for the Eye Department

10. Feb 2022 | Hospital, Medical

In the meantime, the first new device for the eye department at the hospital has been delivered. The support of the Swiss Rotary Club Emmen makes it possible. The special ultrasound device will facilitate the care of eye patients in the future, especially when it...

New devices for the eye department

21. Nov 2021 | Hospital, Medical

The eye department at the hospital is about to take the next big step. The support of the Swiss Rotary Club of Emmen has made it possible to purchase two long-awaited pieces of equipment and to expand a room into an eye operating theatre. A special ultrasound device...

Cooking club relaunched

21. Nov 2021 | Education, Youth

Now that the coronalage in India has calmed down, the cooking club at the Academy could start again. This time, the programme included typical Indian dishes, Russian salad and biscuits. As it is well known that the eye also eats with the food, tips on the art of...

Schools in distance mode again

22. May 2021 | Education, Youth

After schools in Punjab were able to reopen briefly at the turn of the year, the nationwide hard lockdown forced distance learning or closure again. In the meantime, the academy is technically set up in such a way that distance learning can be offered not only in the...

Organic farming bears fruit

22. May 2021 | Soil and Water, Sustainability

After turmeric roots in organic quality In March, the first organic apples could be harvested in April. By means of flowering plants, pollinating insects were offered a food basis beforehand. Since mid-May, courgettes and peppers have been diligently harvested from...

Road to Kirpal Sagar renewed

6. May 2021 | Uncategorized

The narrow connection from Kirpal Sagar to the road towards Rahon and Nawanshar, which passes through the villages of Daryapur and Khalon, was already very old.  The monsoon and increasing agricultural traffic had taken a toll on it and it had already disintegrated in...

COVID-19 vaccinations at the hospital

20. Apr 2021 | Hospital, Medical

At the end of April, a government mobile vaccination team came to Kirpal Sagar Hospital to vaccinate mainly elderly patients against the corona virus. India is in a hard lockdown and has to deal with exploding case numbers as well as highly contagious mutants of the...

New Ranch Tunnels for Climbing Vegetables

19. Apr 2020 | Soil and Water, Sustainability

The new ranch tunnels are progressing despite the Conora curfew. Instead of the planned wire mesh mats, which among other things are to provide support for cucumber plants, linen is being used temporarily, as otherwise no more cultivation would have been possible...