Integrated Watershed Management Programme- A platform for convergence A case study of a Micro Watershed Project from Odisha Odisha Watershed Development Mission. For internal circulation and discussion only

Watershed project – a brief profile Duruba Micro Watershed IWMP (Batch II/2010-11) Nandapur block in Koraput district KBK region, LWE affected, tribal dominated, hilly terrain Treatable Are: 890 ha Low productivity : Paddy 18 quintal per ha Low literacy rate : 33.5 % People take up traditional cultivation For internal circulation and discussion only

Scope of convergence IWMP as an area development programme Rainfed Area Development (RAD) programme in watershed to promote Integrated farming system models MGNREGS for comprehensive treatment of watershed area Integration of Line department activities for sustained farming practices Agriculture, Horticulture, Livestock Missioin Shakti to mainstream SHGs RWSS for Total Sanitation and Drinking water supply For internal circulation and discussion only

Interventions so far... RAD…. IWMP... Area taken up under RAD: 115 hectares Community Tank : 2 Horticulture based farming Mango and Citrus inter crop with vegetables (ha) : 52 Papaya, Drum Stick and Other economic species (ha) : 46 Pisciculutre in water bodies in 4 hectare water area Farm Pond (No) : 8 Silt Retention Structure : 20 Field Channel(Rmt) : 415 Field Bunding (ha) : 20 Gully Control (No) : 8 Stone terrace(Rmt) : 500 Farm Pond with Integrated Farming under RAD Diversion Weir under ACA (LWE) For internal circulation and discussion only

Interventions with Other Schemes…. MGNREGS- Grafted Cashew plantation in 20 hectares ACA(LWE)- Diversion Weir with field Channel Agriculture- Demonstration of High Yielding varieties of Paddy and finger millets RWSS- Total sanitation & Water Supply Vegetable Cultivation Water Supply For internal circulation and discussion only

Convergence of finances… Total Expenditure: Rs 100.68 lakh For internal circulation and discussion only

Outcomes… Integrated farming system models practised in watershed area Plantation crops taken up in degraded wastelands Comprehensive treatment to saturate the watershed area Life saving irrigation to 76 ha in Kharif, 15 ha in Rabi & 5 ha in summer season 68 ha paddy crop protected from moisture stress during Kharif 2015 (a drought year) Quality of life through access to safe drinking water 13 HH stopped migrating For internal circulation and discussion only

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