Краткое описание Технологии
The project design is based on family approach and centred on the development of ORGANIC WADI (Orchard) enhancing livelihoods of the underpriveleged tribal community. The participating households spare a minimum of one acre land for wadi palntation.
Местоположение
Bajna Block of Ratlam district , Madhya Pradesh |
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17201.0
Примерная численность населения, живущего в данном месте:
43500.0
Краткое описание природной окружающей среды в месте применения
The typical soil in this area is chemically matured but texturally immature. The soil type varies from red loamy to sandy, gravelly to shallow black soils. Black soil fields are located at lower reaches and red soil areas at middle or upper reach of project area. |
The climate is semi-arid with annual average rainfall 895.9 mm with maximum temperature around 420C and minimum 80C. The winter season is from December to February, followed by summer from March to June|
The lowland and medium lands are bunded and leveled with gentle or moderate slope in some areas. The uplands, which account for over 40-50 % of private land holdings, are sloping (3 to 10 % slope in arable land and up to 25% on hillocks), often un-bunded and prone to runoff and erosion. |
Преобладающие социально-экономические условия населения, проживающего в месте применения и/или в окрестностях
The participating families in the project are land owners with clear land titles; the land right and tenure issues do not hinder the present initiative and are supportive ensuring sustainability of project. Farmers have their own patta for particular piece of land use for WADI.
Over 90% of the beneficiary households are tribal and more than 2/3 of them are living below poverty line. The income is below subsistence. More than 75% households from tribal community are always in debt whereas > 40 % households take short-term credit every year.
According to Livelihood pattern the community in the area can be classified as small and marginal farmers, agriculture labour and migrants. A few of the household are engaged in ancillary activities or small business like sell of poultry bird, goats, vegetable, and non timber forest produce. |
На основании какого критерия и/или показателя (не относящихся к Стратегии) предложенная практика и соответствующая технология считается передовой?
Consensus evolved during the National Consultation process.