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Strengthening Adivasi farm women Self-help cooperatives to enable them pursue sustainable livelihoods
VISION
The adivasi households of Malkangiri and Kandhamal should become food and income secure by pursuing sustainable livelihoods and live in an enabling environment where their basic food needs are met in time and opportunities of dignified human living galore. This means the project aims at creating significant number of skilled, knowledgeable and confident woman farmers in both the district who individually use family level resource sustainably, for food security and stable livelihoods.
GOAL
OBJECTIVE
The project would intervene with 3000 women farmers of Malkangiri & Kandhamal districts of Odisha to maximize their sustainable food production capabilities as well as increase family income.
PROJECT COVERAGE
Women farmers of Malkangiri and Kandhamal districts of Odisha | ||||
Name of district | Name of block | Number of Gram panchayats | No of villages | Total Mahila Kishan |
Malkangiri | Malkangiri | 5 | 45 | 2200 |
Kandhamal | Chakapad | 2 | 22 | 800 |
PROJECT DURATION
November 2013 to October 2016
PROJECT INVESTMENT
Total Project Cost- Rs 34,300,000.00
Central Share- Rs. 25,725,000.00
State Share- Rs 8,575,000.00
KEY OUTCOMES
INTERVENTION STRATEGY
Training Audio Visuals on Sustainable Practices
KEY ANCHORS
Biswa Mohan Mohanty, Mobile- +91-9437024697
Arunima Swain, Mobile- +91-9938505102
ORRISSA
Post Box # 51, GPO, Bhubaneswar - 751001. Orissa, India
India
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