Sustainable Livelihoods
NABARD Tribal Lac Cultivation Project - TDF Semialata
Scientific lac cultivation and integrated natural resource-based livelihoods for 500 tribal beneficiaries.
Project narrative
The NABARD Tribal Lac Cultivation Project is designed to strengthen the socio-economic well-being of tribal communities through scientific lac cultivation and integrated natural resource-based livelihoods.
The project promotes improved plantation practices, sustainable host tree management, quality brood lac inoculation, integrated nutrient management, and climate-resilient production techniques. Beneficiaries are also supported with intercropping, horticulture, and diversified farming systems to create year-round livelihood opportunities.
Continuous technical training and capacity building help farmers adopt improved production practices, manage pests and diseases, and strengthen post-harvest management. Special emphasis is placed on women's empowerment, collective action, nursery development, and livelihood enterprises.
The project also promotes natural resource management, irrigation support, water-efficient technologies, and market-oriented interventions through community institutions and Farmer Producer Organizations.
Key focus areas: Lac Cultivation, Tribal Livelihoods, Agriculture, Women Empowerment, Natural Resource Management, Market Linkages.
Project details
Location: Churchu and Dari Blocks, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
States: Jharkhand
Coverage: 500 households / beneficiaries
Supported by: NABARD
Published status: published
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