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 their different natural resources (especially timber or other forest related resources). 2. To understand village …
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 our Childrens Club members. The right to education is essential as it is a human …
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 are conducted for the farmers in FFS villages to enable farmers to interact with and …
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 farmers are getting good return of their hard work.
A Micro Enterprise Development Programme (MEDP) on mushroom cultivation, organized by RGVN supported by NABARD in association with Navoday Foundation started from 27/01/2023 in Kawli which will conclude on 10/02/2023. Addressing the gathering RGVN’s Executive Director Dr. Amiya Sharma highlighted on some of the schemes of NABARD, such as rural mart, rural haat, sponsoring artisans/SHG …
Work progress of the Common Facility Centre (CFC). Soon the artisans and beneficiaries will have a common platform where their products will be tested, raw materials for the product will be kept and the final product prepared before it is sold in the market. The aim and objective of the SFURTI scheme are to organize …
Good Orchard (Jujube) management practices promoted under RGVN-APF project for rural communities.
An Awareness Program was conducted at Kukicherra Area JFMC Joint Forest Management Committee (JFMC), Hawaithang Range under Cachar Division on 09/01/2023 The JFMC objectives are to ensure sustainable management of forest resources, to improve forest cover via afforestation, to restore degraded forest land, to promote conservation awareness through environmental education, restore watershed capability in catchment …
On 2nd and 3rd January 2023, Vinita Bali (CSR Committee member of CRISIL Foundation), officials from CRISIL Foundation, and RGVN recently visited Sikarhati village of Chayani Barduar block, Kamrup Rural and Khagorijan block of Nagaon District & Burbandha Block of Morigaon District under the above mentioned programme. All the officials interacted and connected with the …
ITC – Mission Sunehra Kal – Aspirational District Programme, Baksa A pilot workshop on Honey cultivation was conducted recently in Baksa District under the above mentioned project. Beekeeping is a significant sustainable, and environmentally sound activity involving integration of forestry, social forestry and Agricultural supporting activity since it provides nutritional, economic, and ecological balance, while …