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Western Region
Jaipur, VaishaliNagar, Rajasthan

The major activities that are going on in this region are:

a) Capacity building of villagers and forest field staff under World Food Programme at Udaipur Forest Circle

Objective of the study:

  • Develop the capacity of the Community Development Workers under World Food Programme to ensure the long term goal of Human Development through Natural Resource Management.
  • Capacity building of the community members especially women to bring desired change in the condition of their health, education and resource base through formation of women Self Help Groups.
  • Capacity building of the group members for preparation and implementation of microplans for sustainable Natural Resource Management. 
  • Integration with Panchayati Raj Institutions for institutionalization of the programme.
  • Developing linkages with the line departments.
  • Developing indicators and mechanism for participatory monitoring.
  • Documentation of the whole process.

After IBRAD’s intervention the following visible changes were seen in the area:

Division Range Name of Village Unique feature/ visible change brought in the village
Udaipur Central Dewla Gura Deepened a village well voluntarily and installed water pulling system on their own cost
Kotra Soundraf

Implemented Kulhadi Bandh in the forest

Kotra Buria Villagers have dug a large well voluntarily
Kotra Nayabas Constructed a platform at bus stand
Banswara Pipalkhun Jaithaliya Initiated vermicomposting
Pipalkhunt Sobniya Repaired road, hand pump and fencing wall
Pipalkhunt Narukakhera Deepened well & water reservoir for cattle
Ghatol Dungripara Started vermicomposting
Ghatol Mudasel Repaired a handpump
Pratapgarh Pratapgarh Pandwa Started vermin composting
Pratapgarh Gamda Repaired temple & involved in immunization of children
Pratapgarh Datiyar Constructed 2 wells in forest area
Dungarpur Bichhiwara Khajuri Repaired fencing wall surrounding forestland
Bichhiwara Gundikua Initiated adult literacy
Bichhiwara Dhamod Repaired the check dam
Chittor Wild Life Dhariyabad Mundla Started vermin composting
Dhariyabad Dabela Repaired road
Dhariyabad Ambaratti Repaired road and deepened well voluntarily
Dhariyabad Rana Repaired road and deepened well voluntarily
Chittor Territorial Jawda Sangwa Constructed a cement platform

b) Workshops and training on Combating Desertification

A training programme was conducted in Jodhpur and Sikar on combating desertification. A total of 40 participants were present
for the training. The training was conducted with the following objective which was successfully achieved during the time frame.

Objectives of the training programme:

  • To develop concepts of combating desertification
  • Methods of involving people in combating desertification
  • Preparation of management plan
  • Developing participatory monitoring indicators

Field Demonstration on the methods of community involvement.