Description/achievement of initiative
The project’s ultimate goal is to improve the socio-economic conditions of the population of 3-4 tribal communities in the hills of Tripura, India, by developing sustainable agriculture production systems.
Implementation methodologies
This goal of this project will be achieved by developing appropriate technologies for crop management, which will in turn lead to an increase in crop productivity. The Mansur Ali Foundation started the "Center for Research on Rain-fed Farming System and Dry Land Horticulture” on April 2015. Year 1 Plantation is complete (total area is 5.76 ha).
Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer
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Coordination mechanisms/governance structure
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Partner(s)
Center for Research on Rain-fed Farming System and Dry Land Horticulture, a farm research unit of the Mansur Ali Foundation, a charitable trust registered under the Indian Trust Act-1882 (Registration No: 10397/2014)
August 2017
