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Community-led Initiatives for Conservation of the native Bhagli (Sonadi) Sheep, District Pali, Rajasthan – the story of Dharmaram Raika
by ruchita — published Jul 16, 2013 — last modified Jan 21, 2014 07:25 PM — filed under: , ,
Under the Breed Saviour Awards 2012, instituted by the National Bio-diversity Authority, the LIFE Network and the National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Dharmaram has been awarded for his efforts to protect and conserve the Bhagli sheep breed.
Located in Stories / Small Ruminants
Innovations in Common Land Development - Strengthening Institutional and Physical Spaces for Poor Livestock-keepers
by ruchita — published May 27, 2009 — last modified Dec 10, 2013 06:11 PM — filed under: , , ,
The note documents how initiatives related to building and strengthening community dialogue processes, creating awareness, identifying local solutions and building technical acumen can facilitate community ownership and equity in common property resource management.
Located in Good Practices / Common Property Resources - Livestock
Community Ownership and Institutional Mechanisms to Develop CPRs' and Enhance Livelihoods - The Kavalas Way, Rajasthan, India
by ruchita — published May 29, 2009 — last modified Jan 21, 2014 09:11 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note documents the community led development of common lands in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, and how representative institutional systems and equitable norms for benefit distribution considerably enhanced the livelihoods of livestock keepers particularly the poor, landless and families below the poverty line.
Located in Good Practices / Common Property Resources - Livestock
Development of Village Institutions for Equitable & Sustainable Access to Natural Resources
by ruchita — published Oct 07, 2009 — last modified Dec 10, 2013 06:08 PM — filed under: , ,
The document highlights the need to ensure and enable community participation in interventions related to the management and governance of natural resources especially forests and open pasture lands.
Located in Good Practices / Common Property Resources - Livestock
Parwati Kanwar awarded the prestigious Golden Talent Award for her exceptional work in Village Amka, Thanagazi Block, Alwar (Rajasthan)
by ruchita — published Nov 17, 2011 — last modified Jul 17, 2014 07:34 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
“Social taboos and customs that prevented women from standing equal to men are vanishing gradually. Today not only women but even men consult me on important matters", says a proud goat rearer, Parwati Kanwar after being awarded the prestigious Golden Talent Award by Heifer International.
Located in Stories / Small Ruminants
Med-Bandi Se Adhik Paidawar (Increased productivity including fodder for livestock as a result of field bunding )
by ruchita — published Sep 01, 2009 — last modified Jan 21, 2014 03:29 PM — filed under: , , ,
Earlier, agriculture was the only source of livelihood for Sohan. He did not rear any livestock on account of lack of fodder. However, due to the increased availability of fodder, Sohan now rears five buffaloes of the local Marwadi breed and a herd of 15 goats for milk and meat purposes.
Located in Stories / CPR Livestock
Community-led initiatives for pasture regeneration – Village Kadesan shows the way
by ruchita — published Jun 28, 2010 — last modified Jan 21, 2014 03:24 PM — filed under: , ,
Nangaram says “Ghas Ki Sthiti Pehle Se Achhi Hai” (fodder availability is better than earlier). Despite being drought hit during the past two consecutive years in 2008 and 2009, grass production has been adequate in the village. The family gets 500 bundles of grass (weighing 3 kg each) worth approximately Rs 2,500 from the common pastureland every year.
Located in Stories / CPR Livestock
Chauka System for Management of Common Property Resources for Sustainable Livelihood and Adaptation to Climate Change in Dry Regions of Rajasthan
by ruchita — published Dec 09, 2014 — last modified Jun 20, 2016 01:33 PM — filed under: , , ,
This case study, prepared and published by the Directorate of Extension, Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, documents the different models under the Chauka system, its impact in terms of increased net and gross area under agriculture, improved biomass availability, and higher milk yield from cattle, all of which have contributed to reducing the migration of youth from these villages.
Located in Publications / Related Publications / CPR Livestock
Participatory Model for Water Harvesting and Development of Community Pastures in Thar Desert
by ruchita — published Dec 27, 2015 — last modified Jun 20, 2016 01:33 PM — filed under: , , ,
The document captures the development of the participatory model of water harvesting and Community pasture development.
Located in Publications / Related Publications / CPR Livestock
Innovations in Common Land Development - Strengthening Institutional and Physical Spaces for Poor Livestock-keepers
by ruchita — published May 27, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
The note documents how initiatives related to building and strengthening community dialogue processes, creating awareness, identifying local solutions and building technical acumen can facilitate community ownership and equity in common property resource management.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / CPR Livestock
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