Uttarakhand Gramya Vikas Samiti (UGVS)
This is being implemented by UGVS and mainly following activities are covered;
a) Organising the producer groups (PGs & VPGs) which will be federated as
livelihood collectives (LCs)
b) Extend support in crop and livestock production for food security, and
develop high value cash crops and other products (such as rural tourism, etc.)
to provide cash incomes to PGs/ VPGs and LCs through various institutions.
c) Technical services will be provided and physical infrastructures will
be developed for providing market access support to producers.
d) Innovation linkage with various institutions for testing and
dissemination of innovative technologies and approaches for improving food
security, livelihoods and access to markets.
e) The project will also improve access to employment in the non-farm
sector by supporting vocational training linked to job placement. A total of
10000 youths will be trained with 80% placement covering around 60%
women.
These activities will cover around 106000 households in selected 37 blocks of the Nine hill districts i.e. Almora (11), Bageshwar (3), Chamoli (6), Tehri (5), Uttarkashi (5), Rudraprayag (2), Pithoragarh (3), Pauri (1), and Dehradun (2). Details of the blocks are as under:
|
S.N. |
District |
Block Name (ILSP) |
Block Name (Ex-ULIPH) |
|
1 |
Almora |
Syaldeh, Salt, Bhikiasain, Chaukhutia, Hawalbagh, Tadikhet, Dwarahat |
Bhainsiyachhana, Lamgara, Dhauladevi |
|
2 |
Bashwar |
Garud |
Bageshwar, Kapkot |
|
3 |
Chamoli |
Tharali, Pokhri |
Ghat, Deval, Narayanbagad , Dasholi |
|
4 |
Tehri |
Chamba, Jaunpur(common block) |
Bhilangana, Jaunpur, Devprayag, Pratapnagar |
|
5 |
Uttarkashi |
Bhatwadi |
Naugaon, Mori, Purola, Dunda |
|
6 |
Rudraprayag |
Jakholi, Augustmuni |
-- |
|
7 |
Pithoragarh |
Kanalichina, Pithoragarh, Munakot |
-- |
|
8 |
Dehradun |
Kalsi, Chakarata |
-- |
|
9 |
Pauri |
Kaljikhal |
-- |