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Involuntary Displacement and Resettlement — Policy and ... - CEPA

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Figure 1: Livelihood restoration as planned under RIPLivelihood restoration under RIPMonetaryassistanceNon monetaryassistanceValue for assetsAllowancesIncluded in thecompensationpackageIRPProgrammeGovernmentvalueReplacementcostInformal business -6 months monthly incomeFormal business -3 years monthly incomeThe plan was to be implemented by the <strong>Resettlement</strong> Offices, with externalresource people to be hired to provide assistance as needed.5 Impact of STDP on LivelihoodsThe impact of the STDP on Livelihoods was studied under each category oflivelihood loss. The monitoring shows that compared to restoration ofhousing, livelihood restoration has been slow.Agricultural l<strong>and</strong>sAgricultural livelihoods were affected when cultivated l<strong>and</strong> was acquired bythe project. Agricultural l<strong>and</strong> accounted for the largest proportion of acquiredl<strong>and</strong>. On average, the size of agricultural l<strong>and</strong>s were larger than that ofcommercial l<strong>and</strong>s. In replacement, there is a tendency to replace theproductive l<strong>and</strong> with non productive l<strong>and</strong>, particularly with the aim of puttingup houses <strong>and</strong> shops.49

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