Government and NGO Initiatives
Activities done for the beneficiaries
The following activities have been conducted for the beneficiaries Farmers awareness program, Training on Organic Nutritious Home Garden, Tree plantation and Awareness generation training, Self Help Groups an FPOs formations, educational support to poor and disable children and carry out specific programs related to land, Water, Forestry Management
Activities undertaken for SC/ST people
VanDhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs). Under PM JANMAN scheme launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, Under the Van Dhan Vikas Yojana, tribal communities are encouraged to form clusters and take up the processing of forest produce to increase their value. These clusters are provided with necessary infrastructure, such as tools and equipment, and training in value addition and entrepreneurship. The scheme also provides market linkages to the tribal communities for their products through various channels, including online platforms. Annamalai University, Faculty of Agriculture and Vivekanandha Trust jointly organized a one-day demonstration and training program for rice farmers in Cuddalore district under SCSP and TSP Plan, sponsored by ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR), Hyderabad. Annamalai University, Faculty of Agriculture and Vivekanandha Trust jointly organized a one-day demonstration and training program for Horticulture farmers in Cuddalore district under SCSP and TSP Plan, sponsored by ICAR-Indian institute of horticulture research Bangalore.
Collaboration with Government and projects undertaken
Mentoring Agencies for three districts in Tamil Nadu Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs). Under PM JANMAN scheme launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India. Annamalai University, Annamalai nagar Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore ICAR- Indian institute of horticulture research Bangalore Tamil Nadu tribal welfare department 2023-2024 sanctioned Livelihood Project on Enhancing Tribal Livelihoods in Jawadhu Hills: Tamarind Value Addition Project for Sustainable Income Generation
Work done along with Tribal Welfare Dept
Tamil Nadu Tribal Welfare Department, Livelihood Project Implementing Agency for Tiruvannamalai, Dharmapuri, Trichirappalli, and Salem, Tamil Nadu Tribal Welfare Department nominated as Mentoring Agency for VDVKs
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