Livelihood
To address the livelihoods challenges of marginalized people in tribal region and to bring positive change in their lives, manifold interventions at different levels – policy, programs, community and community institutions etc. is required. In this regard to reduce vulnerability of marginalized sections, Astha Gram Seva is promoting livelihood improvement and Food and Nutrition security, through Sustainable Integrated Farming System-SIFS, Nutrition Sensitive Farming Systems, Horticulture Development, Watershed Management, Community Lift Irrigation System, Micro Finance and policy advocacy for realization of people’s right to Livelihood with approximately 1000+ farm families. The organization always brings new innovative techniques and apt scientific technologies with indigenous knowledge to improve the Agriculture productivity. In order to conserve natural resources and sustain traditional practices of tribal’s to provide sustainable means of livelihood to the community; Astha Gram Seva conducts analysis and planning of the local resources of community for their optimum utilization.
Astha Gram Seva Livelihood Objective and Approach
- Promoting and Nurturing Community Based Institutions.
- Piloting innovative livelihood models.
- Promoting low cost interventions and use of local raw materials.
- Promoting appropriate technology with indigenous knowledge.
- Constructive collaboration with Government and other Mainstream Institutions
