Past Projects
Over the past three decades, ASORD has successfully delivered scale-driven rural development projects in collaboration with NABARD, BRLF, and state agencies.
Capacity Building for Adoption of Technology
Capacity Building for Adoption of Technology
Farmer’s Interest Groups
25 nos Farmers Interest Groups comprising of 250 farmers of Takhatpur block from 10 villages had a common vision to improve rural livelihood by upward integration of their institutions with agribusiness trade and industry. Our efforts in the direction of forming Farmer’s Interest Groups with the support from Ministry Of Corporate Affairs and Agriculture Department […]
Fluorosis Mitigation through Community Mobilization
The project was supported by UNICEF from May 2016 to April 2018 to conduct orientation sessions in the Gram Panchayat on fluorides with a target group of Panchayat Standing committee, Anganwadi workers, Mitanins, SHG members and village shakcharta preraks. The project was implemented in 115 GPs of 16 Districts of Chhattisgarh namely Balrampur, Bastar, Bilaspur, […]
Community Approaches to Total Sanitation (CATS)
ASORD supported the District Administration in the implementation of Community Approaches to Total Sanitation (CATS) as a component of Swatchh Bharat Mission. With financial assistance from UNICEF, the project was commissioned in Dantewada District with the aim to undertake capacity building (through field sessions) of the staff of SBA who will be implementing the project […]
Self Help Promoting Institute
200 SHGs formed and saving account started 103 SHGs linked with the banks 103 SHGs underwent trainings and refresher trainings Micro insurance for 131 SHGs ASORD has been working continuously for the livelihood improvement and empowerment of the rural women since decades. In the same series, we recently completed Self Help Promoting Institutes (SHPI) project […]
Mate School
Under MGNREGA, a “Mate” is a worksite supervisor and according to the norms there must be at least one mate for every 100 workers. The mate diverse responsibilities like supervision of worksite, recording daily attendance in muster roll, taking measurement at the end of the day, update entries in the job cards, help illiterate labourers […]
Antyodaya Vatika
“Antyodaya Vatika” is a model based on horticulture block plantation linked with MGNREGA. The objective of the mixed plantation is to check soil erosion, control flood, mitigate climate change and provide fuel, food, and timber. In order to stabilise the river banks of Mahanadi which is a major river of East Central India, ASORD has […]
Model Gauthan
The cattle breeding and milk production is an important source of rural livelihood. However, increasing population of domestic cattle and overgrazing has been linked to grassland deterioration and desertification. ASORD’s Model Gauthan approach aims to minimise the degradation of pasture and forest land due to open grazing while also providing addition benefits to the cattle […]
Participatory Irrigation Management
What we did? Renovation of 2.4 kms defunct minor 4 Exposure visits of WUA members to Yuvamitra, Nasik Assured effective irrigation in 157 h Benefits Increased involvement farmers in the irrigation management Accountability and sense of ownership Higher Irrigation Efficiency Equity in water distribution Higher awareness among the farmers in command area Better […]