On the second day of Jimmy Memorial Sustainable Devlopment Week , a workshop was conducted on Organic farming at Jimmy McGilligan Centre for Sustainable Development. The organic agriculture expert Shri Prem Joshi gave practical tips for making natural remedies with cow-urine and Neem as well as many leaves and locally available products. He also taught ways for terrace gardening roof gardening balcony gardening He explained and demonstrated the process of using simple drip irrigation techniques ,making vermicomposting from food waste . Highlighting the increase of interest in Organic farming Joshi sees it as a huge potential of youths becoming entrepreneurs. Many young educated youths and those working in marketing of organic products, some students from Medicaps University and women fashion designer Charry Kaple, Seema Mishra and others took keen interest in learning how to grow vegetables for their own consumption. Joshi shared, "We can do organic farming using organic manure and chemical free insecticides those that are essential for the health of our people and environment. Organic farming is the only way for making of natural/organic manure and fertilizers." Janak Palta McGilligan . director of the centre added, “Organic farming is sustainable and basis of sustainable development. We need to wake up to save the environment and health of the people. If India become sustainable the world will.”

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