IWMP-1 - Commissionerate of Rural Development Gujarat State

Ecological
Restoration
Rainfed Area
Development
Protection, treatment and
regeneration of common and
private resources.
Plantation of fruits and forest
species
Treatment of land through
improved soil and moisture
conservation practices on
watershed basis
Construct water harvesting
structures for conserving water on
rainy season.
Promotion of good agricultural
practices- horticulture, improved
crop and vegetable
Common and private lands to be
brought under new plantations and
agro-horti-forestry like Neem, Babool,
Drum stick, Mahua, Mango and Sapota
etc.
Trainings, exposure visits and meetings
to be organized for communities, village
volunteers and staff
Land to be brought under improved soil
moisture conservation practices
Water can be conserve for a long time.
Good agricultural practices to be
promoted.
Fodder availability from common and
private lands increased.
Money saving from purchasing of
Domestic products.
Other micro-enterprise activities can
be used at domestic level.
Improved productivity of treated land
Increased availability of water in wells,
pond and checkdam.
Increase in annual agriculture
production
Promotion of organic farming
practices
Organic farming to be promoted
Farmers adopt organic farming
practices.
Formation of Fodder banks to
increase fodder security and
promote dairy development among
communities
Identification and promotion of
agri-produce based income
generation activities like grading,
processing and packaging.
Fodder banks to be established
Agriculture based livelihood income
generation activities to be promoted
Use of domestic product properly
Fodder security of farmers enhanced.
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