UNITED NILGIRIS CONSERVATION SOCIETY

ACTION PLAN
FOR THE YEAR 2017 -18

ORGANIC MILLET FORMING - SAMAKKODAL

 Thematic Areas
5.1 Economic development of communities.
Womens empowerment - Enhancing
livelihood opportunities through SHGs.
Enhancing income through agriculture.
Enhancing income through livestock.
Making youth employable
Activities
Mobilization and organization of women
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through building their Self Help Groups.
Imparting them training on managing SHGs.
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helping to start new IGPs.
Facilitating to avail credit facilities from
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Banks.
Promoting livelihoods suitable to them.
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Encouraging farmers to form association,
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Farmers Clubs, Joint Liability Groups.
Undertaking soil-testing
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Undertaking soil conservation activities
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Supporting water conservation structures.
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Facilitating to avail quality seeds.
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Organizing training and awareness on
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improved agriculture practices.
Demonstration /exposure visit.
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Financial tie up.
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Demonstration on pest management.
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Awareness on organic manure.
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Market linkage.
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Conducting preventive vaccination camps
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for livestock population.
Conducting awareness generation activities
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on cattle management
Arranging orientation on feeding practice.
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Improving the health of Sheep and Goat
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through timely vaccination
Promoting suitable fodder for livestock.
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Free supply of milch animals from various
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agencies, (Govt. UPASI, NAWA, and
central schemes.
Enrolling youth with irregular employment
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based on their skills and aptitude.
Training the youth on vocational & soft skills
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to meet the local employment needs.
Facilitate them to get suitable employment
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