Floods continue to be one of the most persistent threats to rural life in Assam, particularly in areas such as Morigaon, where periodic flooding impairs agriculture, income, and food supply. Strengthening livelihood systems in such areas requires approaches that are…
A CSR initiative strengthening health, livelihoods, infrastructure, and sustainability in aspirational Gyalshing district Rural communities in aspirational districts often face interconnected challenges like limited healthcare access, fragile infrastructure, livelihood insecurity, and gaps in knowledge transfer. Addressing these issues requires an…
A Community Engagement Driven Initiative Linking Forest Conservation, Skill Development, and Market Access The Assam Project on Forest and Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC), Phase II, is a comprehensive initiative jointly funded by the French Development Agency and the Government of Assam…
The Assam Project on Forest and Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC) - Supported by Agence Française de Développement (AFD). A Focus Group Discussion (FGD) was conducted recently at Namhollong JFMC, Kakopothar range under Doomdooma division. Objective: 1. To identify how people manage…
A monthly review meet was conducted for our New Sakhis at Moirabari Block under Morigaon District and distribution of financial literacy training toolkits was handed amongst our new sakhis. A monthly review meeting is a necessary time set aside for…
A Community Level Meeting was organised in Hograpara Village, Byrnihat recently under the RGVN-KNH Project. Dr. Meghali Senapati Professor from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Guwahati shed light on the importance of Children's right to education to the parents of…
Farmer Field School Trainings for Rabi: Phase wise Farmer Field School trainings has been imparted to the FFS farmers though direct mode to enhance learnings on proper and systematic package of practice of Mustard crop and Bodo Paddy crop. Meetings…
Good Orchard (Jujube) management practices promoted under RGVN-APF project for rural communities and the results are of flying colors. 2 no mini orchard is producing a good amount of Jujube which are being sold in the local market and the…
A Micro Plan exercise was conducted recently at Ped Pakra EDC, Chakrashila Area Range under Kokrajhar Wildlife Division. The overall vision of the project is to contribute through the Forest Department towards the conservation and restoring of forest ecosystems in…
Moi Pragati CRISIL Foundation's flagship programme for strengthening the financial capability of disadvantaged communities, began with a focus on empowering women in the rural areas of Assam, a state traditionally excluded, mired by multiple socio-economic and geo-political issues affecting the…