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Key Projects for Improving Status of Agriculture and Water Resources
Agriculture and Water Resources development is one of the priority sectors in TADP and carries 20%
weightage. Support was provided in
a. Development of water resources and irrigation support
b. Demonstration and handholding of farmers for better productivity
c. Support towards market linkage for better price realization
Following are the list of key projects in the LWE Aspirational Districts anchored by line departments with
support from District fellows:

Sl Type of Intervention Unit of Outreach
Intervention Accomplished
1 Support to farmers in Agriculture
based Livelihoods

1.1 Millet Cultivation and Promotion Farmers 40060
1.2 Demonstration of Package of Practice for Farmers 19194
increased productivity
2 Development of Water Resources and
Irrigation Support
2.1 Irrigation coverage including LI and Acre 11362
Micro Irrigation
2.2 Rejuvenation of water bodies Water bodies 16806
through MGNREGA
3 Soil Testing
3.1 Establish new Soil testing Lab Labs 13
3.2 Strengthening existing Soil Testing Labs Labs 20
4 Support on Market linkage
4.1 Support on Market linkage to farmers Farmers 103908
4.2 Mandi linked to e-NAM Mandi 19 Transforming Rural India Foundation ANNUAL REPORT 2021-22

Source of Data : Task Tracker MIS for AD Fellows, TRIF

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