Participatory Watershed Development Approach
Type: Approaches
Creation: 2009-01-20 00:00 Updated: 2017-07-18 06:43
Compilers: Narendra Kumar Panigrahi
Reviewers: Fabian Ottiger
Country/ region/ locations where the Approach has been applied
- Country: India
- Region/ State/ Province: Village- Larki, Block- Komna, Dist.- Nuapada.
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Description of the SLM Approach
Short description of the Approach
Livelihood asset base development through participatory watershed developemnt keeping people at the center stage of development and promoting village level institutions.
Detailed description of the Approach
Aims / objectives: Livelihoods improvement through asset building; Capacity building, Enabling environment, Village level institutions building, Natural resource management. Participatory tools are used to do situational analysis and planning. Self Help Groups and User Groups are promoted for taking up micro enterprise and land based activities respectively. Community mobilisation is done using local folk songs and dance.
Stages of implementation: The project is implemented within a five year period. First year is used as rapport building, institution building and preparation of micro plan. The external team plays the role of facilitators and capacity building of the primary stakeholders.
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