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Anchoring CLRC-
Parigi
Supported by Government of Andhra Pradesh and AEI, Luxembourg
Field Area
WASSAN is anchoring Cluster level Livelihoods Resource
Centre at Parigi in the Ranga Reddy District. The centre
started its activities on March 16th 2005. This is the first
Livelihood Resource Centre established in the state as part
of the upscaling of Andhra Pradesh Rural livelihood Program
(APRLP) approaches in promoting livelihoods of the rural
poor. The initiative was taken up as per the mandate given
by Commissionerate, Rural Development, Government of Andhra
Pradesh. This Livelihood Resources Centre is catering
services in 8 Mandals of Ranga Reddy District.
Map
of Cluster Level Livelihood Resource Centre - Parigi, Ranga
Reddy District
There are 23 watersheds in the implementation stage as per
the Hariyali guidelines while 17 watersheds are being
implemented by NGO PIAs.
(Details
of Watershed programs being implemented).
State government initiated Comprehensive Land Development
Program (Indira Prabha) is being implemented in 44 blocks.
The objective of this program is to provide supplemental
investments to develop the assigned lands of the poor.
(Details of Comprehensive Land Development Program (Indihra
Prabha).
Efforts are going on at CLRC to converge various initiatives
under such mainstream developmental programs to promote
livelihoods and capacity building action plans are
accordingly taken up.
Unique Features of the CLRC: There is well planned
training infrastructure in the centre. It consists of a
training hall with an accommodation facility for 30
participants. Separate accommodation facilities are in place
for men and women. The available technical equipment include
moderation boards, OH projector, Slide Projector, Hi end
speaker systems, LCD, Computer, Digital Camera with back up
electricity facility of 2 KV Generator. A well equipped
library is in place with lot of resource material : posters,
flip charts, wall magazines, facilitation charts, slides and
video films etc.
Pool of Resource Persons: To deliver the capacity
building inputs, a pool of 25 resource persons (PRPs) is
available to the CLRC. These resource persons have expertise
in themes like group building, Watershed, Land Development,
System of Rice Intensification, Livestock, Fisheries, NPM
and Gender etc. These PRPs are categorized at 3 levels;
District, Mandal and Community basing upon the target group
to which the trainings are catered. They are being paid
honorarium on the basis of the services rendered. These
payments are inbuilt in the cost norms of the CLRC.
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