SEED COLLECTION AND PLANTATION HABIT

Objective

To develop a habit of seed conservation and natural regeneration.

Explanation

Children and youth collect seeds from fruits they eat (such as mango, guava, papaya, tamarind, etc.) and plant them in their surroundings or school gardens.

Principle: “What they eat, they should plant.”

Benefits

• Encourages biodiversity and food security
• Connects children with nature and farming values
• Promotes community-level afforestation

Implementation

• Conduct “Seed Sundays” or “One Fruit = One Tree” programs
• Create a small seed bank in every school or village