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Title of Proposal

Title of Proposal. “Sustainable Farming System to Enhance and Ensure Livelihood Security of Poor in Purulia, Bankura and West Midnapore Districts of West Bengal”. (NAIP Component 3). Lead Institution : Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa-vidyalaya (BCKV), West Bengal. Consortium Partners:

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Title of Proposal

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  1. Title of Proposal “Sustainable Farming System to Enhance and Ensure Livelihood Security of Poor in Purulia, Bankura and West Midnapore Districts of West Bengal” (NAIP Component 3)

  2. Lead Institution : Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa-vidyalaya (BCKV), West Bengal. • Consortium Partners: • BCKV (Lead Centre), • WBUAFS, • Kalyan Krishi Vigyan Kendra, (Purulia Ramakrishna Mission), • Kabghari Seva Bharati Krishi Vigyan Kendra, • Access Development Services, • CIFA and • IGS BASIX. • Planned Duration:Four years

  3. TAG Observation and Compliance. Cont.

  4. Farm related information in Target Area: Source: The Economic Review, Government of West Bengal (2004-05).

  5. Livelihoods in the Target Area • Cultivation of one's own land • Livestock rearing • Wage labor • NR based small entrepreneurship • Out-migration • Homestead gardening Source: PRA study by BCKV 2005.

  6. Livelihoods in the Target Area Cultivation of one's own land Wage labor Livestock rearing NR based small entrepreneurship Out-migration Homestead gardening

  7. Prioritized Activities in the Project

  8. Objectives of the Project • To undertake interventions related to productivity enhancement of aman paddy. • To undertake interventions related to water harvesting through watershed. • To undertake interventions related to productivity enhancement of livestock and fisheries. • To undertake interventions related to productivity enhancement of cotton and cashew. • To undertake interventions related to commercial seed production on paddy, maize, mustard, lentil, jute and wheat. • To undertake interventions related to enterprise concerning vermicompost, medicinal plant, Commercial Nursery and dry flower.

  9. Technology intervention Technology delivery mechanism Technology validation (50-100 Farmers) 3 districts, 3 Clusters, 15 villages ,3000 farmers Enhanced Farmers Income Project Activity Flow

  10. Project Activity Flow 2. Technology delivery mechanism 1. Technology intervention 3.Technology validation (50-100 Farmers) 5.Enhanced Farmers Income 4. Three districts, 3 Clusters, 15 villages , 3000 farmers

  11. Details of project sites /villages selected

  12. Expected Outcome of the Project Cont.

  13. Expected Outcome of the Project ( cont.)

  14. Deliverables of the Project • Increased production and income (50-70%) of 3000 farm families in 18 villages in 3 districts. • Establishment of 1000 micro-entrepreneurs (women and landless labours) through skill training and networking. • Increase in rice productivity by 70-100%. • Livestock productivity enhancement (70-100%). • Watershed structures on 100 ha which will improve income (70-100%). Cont.

  15. Deliverables of the Project(cont) • Reduced distressed out migration of poor farm families in search of job during slack season (30% reduction). • Establishment of Small Producers AgribusinessResource Centre (SPARC) to promote sustainable skill training, networking, knowledge management and entrepreneurship development at each cluster as a part of exit plan. • Formation of 200 Farmer Producer Groups (including women) federated into Producer Company in each cluster to ensure premium pricing of the commodity produced.

  16. Sustainability Mechanism

  17. Thanks

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