| Category | Natural Resource Management |
| Scout | HBN |
| Ingredients | Screw tree (Helicteres isora) |
| Details Of Innovation | Screw tree (Helicteres isora) is a weed that grows in the fields and keeps moisture from evaporating. The roots of screw tree store water. This gives water to the plant and keeps it fresh and green. Remove these weeds and plant them in the top soil. This helps to increase the production of other crops. |
| Innovator / Knowledge Provider | Naniyabhai Revjibhai Gamit |
| District | Dang |
| KVK District | Dangs (Waghai) |
| Address | Dangs Gujarat |
| Languages Spoken | Gujarati |
| Vocation | Farming |
| State | Gujarat |
| PIN Code | 394710 |
| Agro Ecological Zone | Agro Ecological Sub Region (ICAR) North Sahyadris and konkan coast hot humid eco sub region (19.1), Agro-Climatic Zone (Planning Commission) Gujarat plains and Hills region (XIII), Agro Climatic Zone (NARP) South Gujarat heavy rainfall area (GJ-1) |
| Practice ID | DTP0010000002268 |
| Annotation ID | GIAN/GAVL/265 |
| Reference | Dang-1994/1 |
| Technology Transfer Terms | DIY |
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