Environment

Supported by the Mitsui & Co. Following are the key activities of the project to be implemented during a 3 years period (2 years activities have already been accomplished successfully). 

1. Formation of a Project Implementation and Monitoring Committee (PIMC) involving all the key stakeholders of the local target villages in order to take care of proper implementation and monitoring of the project activities.
2. Recruitment and training 7 project staff personnel to implement the project activities.
3. Training to 40 youth volunteers of the area and women members of SHG on relevant environmental issues and project activities.
4. Conducting a baseline and project end survey in 20 target villages to get bench mark and project end data and evaluate the outcomes and achievements of the project.
5. Raising awareness on various environmental issues among 2,000 community people including women and youth to disseminate the message among 40,000 people of the area.
6. Construction and revival of 6 rain water harvesting structures including check dams and village ponds.
7. Stabilizing 30 sand dunes and sandy slopes by planting shrubs and bushes in the contours, furrows and bench terraces erected over them.
8. Plugging 50 deep gullies by erecting mud cum trench walls mulched with grasses and shrubs and bushes.
9. Planting 100,000 trees of fuel, fodder and fruits species in the project area.