Objective:

To reach 3,75,000 tribal Households in 5 Central Indian states of Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal  to ensure 365 days of food sufficiency for 50% of participating households  by the end of FY 2012 by extending support to 50 organizations for promotion and institutionalization of the improved farming practices.

Activities:

1)     Identification, training and capacity building of 50 potential partner             organizations.

2)     Facilitate creation and maintenance of Water Harvesting Structures by        partner organizations for the targeted households to ensure life saving irrigation for paddy crops.

3)      Ensuring implementation of Common Minimum Intervention points with the   targeted households.

4)     Facilitate risk mitigation arrangements by inducting crop and accidental        insurance coverage for the participant Households as integrated component of the programme.

5)      Create and support institutional mechanism to ensure farm related service   delivery at the doorstep of target households.

6)      Collaboration with resource agencies for techno managerial know-how.

7)     Capacity building of participant household and promotional activities to         increase the programme outreach and coverage

8)      Research and documentation on subjects pertaining to KPS theme