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Rural Development Ministry, NGO join hands on devp
activities in Naxal-hit areas
Rural Development Ministry, NGO join
hands on devp activities in Naxal-hit
areas
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NEW DELHI: The Rural Development
Ministry today joined hands with an NGO
to carry out developmental activities which
will benefit thousands of families, mostly
tribals, in Naxal-affected states.
Talking to reporters after the signing of the
MoU with Pradan, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said the scheme will be
implemented in Naxal-hit districts of Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha in the
first phase.
He said NGOs should work in these difficult areas as government agencies face a lot of
problems in implementing developmental projects due to Naxal threat.
Ramesh said two projects will be taken up initially by setting up NRLM ( National Rural
Livelihoods Mission) support organisation on livelihoods, besides extensive training of
women self help groups.
In the first project, 18,000 families will be helped through production and marketing of
Tasar silk in Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal in the next three
years with a budget of Rs 50 crore.
The second project will be Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana and it will be
implemented in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Odisha with a budget of Rs 20 crore.
The project is likely to benefit 18,000 families, where sustainable agriculture will be
promoted through women headed households and it is estimated that income of the self
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Third component of the programme will be training of the girls for alternative sources of
livelihood.
Ramesh said the fourth issue is about the health and malnutrition problems that will be
tackled by mobilising local communities.
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