Year: 2020
Project Duration: 11 Months
Objective:
Improvement in crop yield on existing land restoring barren land for cultivation will ensure food security and improved health and nutrition
- “Whole of Community” approach to socio-economic growth and environmental conservation
- Efficient use of water resources to enhance socio economic and environmental well-being of disadvantaged communities with gender equity
- Community stewardship in sustainable use of water for replenishment benefits to man and nature
- Develop synergistic linkages between local authorities and local communities for climate compatible development
Result:
- Irrigation water supply scheme with one collection chamber, catchment chamber, outlet water channel chamber, one water storage tank
- 12900 RFT underground pipe
- 2832 population (household 354) (Male 1388- Female 1444) as beneficiary
- One Community organization with 22 members (11 male- 11 female)
- 266 hectares of land converted into farmland with landscaping plan
- 2.202 billion liters will be captured but only 1.101 will go back to nature and community as 50% will be lost in seepage and evaporation during transmission without paved channel.
Major Activities undertaken:
Share project information and build consensus between stakeholders on project deliverables, Community Organization formation, build capacity of Community Organization (CO)
- Develop project technical feasibility and design, construction of piped irrigation scheme
- Improved water availability for productive use
- Irrigation water supply scheme with one collection chamber, catchment chamber, outlet water channel chamber, one storage tank
- 12900 RFT underground pipe, 303.5 hectares of land provided with reliable source of water for agriculture activities
- Raise awareness and disseminate information about climate smart mitigation and adaptation approaches with gender equity
- 3 Meetings with community and relevant govt department to develop consensus on project activities in target school.
- Signing of terms of partnership (TOP) with Community Organization.
- Monitoring visits by MGPO staff, relevant govt department and CO.
- Survey of project input, outcomes and final report compilation.
- Project completion & handing over project to CO.
Location: Village Dagoni, UC Dagoni Balgal, Tehsil Dagoni, District Ghanche, Gilgit Baltistan
Project Cost: 21.3 Million
Donor: UNDP & Coca Cola
