Maharashtra farmer Siddhesh Sakore, founder of AGRO RANGERS, is named a Land Hero by UNCCD for converting organic waste into compost.

Maharashtra farmer Siddhesh Sakore, the founder of AGRO RANGERS, has been named a Land Hero by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on World Desertification and Drought Day. Other Land Heroes come from Brazil, Costa Rica, Germany, Mali, Moldova, Morocco, the Philippines, the US, and Zimbabwe. Sakore, who belongs to a farmer family and has a mechanical engineering degree, developed cost-effective devices to convert organic waste into compost.

June 16, 2024
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