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Implementing Agency :
Bhasha Research and Publication Centre
JFPR Component :
D – Modernizing Poor’s Technology
JFPR Subcomponent :
Others
Project Title
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Piloting innovative and sustainable
income generation approaches for
tribal women, marginal farmers of
Vadodara district through skill
upgradation, self-help and micro
enterprise.
Project Objective
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To
provide innovative and alternate
livelihood means for economic
betterment of tribal women, small
and marginal farmers, and migrant
tribals.
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To
promote community based programmes
that are in keeping with the tribal
lifestyle.
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To
check outward migration of tribal
families and provide opportunities
for education and healthcare.
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To
establish backward and forward
linkages.
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To do
value additive activities for an
enhanced price procurement of
specialized agricultural products.
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To
pilot new approaches for sustainable
income generation activities among
tribal communities.
Project Area :
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Tribal
villages of Chhotaudepur, Pavi
Jetpur and Kawant talukas of
Vadodara district.
Total Project Cost
:
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Rs. 40,02,600, JFPR Grant – Rs
27,37,200
Project Duration
:
Targeted Beneficiaries
(No of BPL families, other households, tribals
etc)
Project Outputs And
Monitorable Indicators :
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Increase in income.
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Formation of micro enterprise units.
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Enhance crop productivity .
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Savings on capital costs for
fertilizers..
Key Implementation Activities
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Training 150 tribal women in organic
vegetable cultivation, processing
and marketing of the products.
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Setting up of 60 Gobar banks and
vermicompost plants.
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