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Implementing Agency :
Aga khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP)
JFPR Component :
Tools Library
JFPR Subcomponent :
Tools and Equipment Library
Project Title
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Enhancing livelihoods of the poorest
tribal farmers in the Bharauch and
Narmada District through the use of
agriculture equipment’s under
leasing arrangement.
Project Objective
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The objective of the project is
pilot new approaches for sustaining
income generation of the poor under
leasing arrangements.
Project Area :
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Bharauch and Narmada District
Total Project Cost
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Rs. 41,66,000, JFPR Grant – Rs
35,66,400
Project Duration
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Targeted Beneficiaries
(No of BPL families, other households, tribals
etc)
Project Outputs And
Monitorable Indicators :
Rs 24,03,900 would be generated out
of the usage of the tools &
equipment library.
Key Implementation Activities
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Putting in place the institutional
arrangement or the project.
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Awareness generation among the
farmers about the project.
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Procurement of the equipment.
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Leasing of the equipment for the use
of farmers.
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Capacity building of the farmers.
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Repair and maintenance of the
equipment's.
Implementation Arrangements
And Partnerships
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All the above activities would be
carried out by AKRSP in tandem with
village institutions. In almost
every village under AKRSP program,
there is a village institution
consisting of the farmers of that
village. The tools and equipments
would be leased as per the rates
finalised by the community and these
would largely be used for operations
like ploughing, cultivation and
threshing. The required staff to
manage the center would be recruited
from the revenue generated from the
leasing.
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