gram vikas overview 2013
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Presentation on Gram Vikas during the stakeholder meeting on India Community Water Plus project in New Delhi, September 2013.TRANSCRIPT
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Gram Vikas- An Overview
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Location of Work
• 28 Districts 72571 Families 17 project offices(25-Odisha, 1-Madhya Pradesh, 1-Jharkhand, 1-Andhra
Pradesh)• 1196 Habitations 3,89,333 People 295 staff
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The Beginning
• A group from the Young Students Movement for
Development, Chennai came to Orissa at the time of the cyclone in 1971
• Invited to Ganjam district by the administration and the milk union in 1976 to work with adivasi communities
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Initial Years (1979-81)
Organized a tribal people’s movement across 60 villages in Kerandimals, Ganjam, against moneylenders and liquor merchants.
It included interventions in health, education, small savings and income generation.
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Biogas promotion in collaboration with the National programme for Biogas Development
54,000+ biogas plants constructed between ’83-’93, over 6000 masons trained
Alternative Fuels
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MANTRA
An integrated approach towards total habitat development and dignity
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Core values
Inclusion
Cost sharing
Social equity
Gender equity
Sustainability
100% of families take part
Community contribution of labour and materials• Mobilize social costs from government and non-government agencies
Women and men have equal say
Built in mechanisms for financial and institutional sustainability
Poorer pay less, better off pay more
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Focal areas
People’s Institution
Enabling infrastructure
Education
Livelihood and food security
Access to basic educationHigh schools for tribal childrenProper functioning of govt. schools
Promotive and preventive healthcareProject dispensariesFacilitate govt. health care
system
Land and water mgmt.Skill enhancement
HousingCommunity hallsWater and sanitationAlternate energy
Registered institutionsRepresentation of all sectionsRights and responsibilities
Health
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80% morbidity in rural India
Context
55% coverage of rural households in Sanitation85% people practice open defecation as per Census 2011 (Odisha)25% villages have piped water facility
Due to lack of protected and safe drinking water and sanitation.
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Unprotected water bodies are the breeding grounds for various waterborne ailments.
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The daily drudgery doesn't spare anyone Not even children…
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Exclusion is a bane in society
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Water and Sanitation
A vehicle for social inclusion
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100% Coverage of all households
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• Water and sanitation anchored within local institutional arrangements
• Equal representation of men and women
• Each household contributes an average of Rs. 1000 ($22) towards corpus fund
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People can and will pay for quality but there are social costs
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Not just toilet but a bathing room also
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The Third Tap
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• People contribute their labour and local materials and Gram Vikas pays the cost of external materials
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Ensuring Sustainability
• Institutional mechanisms to enforce and maintain hygienic practices- group monitoring by children, women ..
• Ensuring all time 100% coverage
• Identification of maintenance mechanisms, e.g. contribution from harvests; community pisciculture; monthly payments
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Physical Capital
• Toilets and bathing rooms
• Development of . community assets
• Piped water supply with three taps
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Overcoming Roadblocks
Lack of Electricity
• Solar Powered Pumps-23 villages
• Use of Gravitational Flow principles - 449 villages
• Biodiesel- 3 villages
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GRAVITY FLOW WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
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Rural Energy Production
• Biogas Production
• Micro Hydro Plant
• Solar Photovoltaic LED
• Smokeless Chullas
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Our toilets are better than houses!!
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Disaster Resistant Houses
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Community Capital
• Inclusive village institutions adopt democratic ways of functioning
• Women gain public space and voice in village decision making process;
• Capacities to negotiate and bargain with state and other agencies improved- role of contractor eliminated
• Improvement in health status of women and children
• Improved functioning of schools and increase in enrollment of children.
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Creating Livelihoods
• Agriculture and horticulture support to 5000 families
• Skill training in masonry, plumbing to 4000 rural youth
• Vertical shaft brick kilns as
enterprise development
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Building Dignity , not just toilets!
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Tell Tale Figures
85% reduction in incidence of water-borne diseases
Corpus fund of over Rs. 7.5 crores
Toilet and bathing rooms constructed for 60739 households in 1043 villages
Toilets to new households: 420 units Piped water supply completed in 940 villages
Government development funds of about Rs. 56 million
accessed annually directly by villages
Over 950 SHGs with over 12,000 members
Over 90% immunisation of children
Over 90% enrolment of children in school; attendance over 80% for girl children
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100,000 families by 2017
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An equitable and sustainable society where people live in peace with
dignity
GRAM
VIKAS