LOK PRERNA - NGO In Deoghar

Achievements

1. Ensuring access of wash facility at community level

Ensuring Accessibility of potable water and sanitation at door to door in the rural area poor’s and excluded tribal women and children by creating an enabling environment and removing constraints in functioning of PRI’s and VWSC at village level. It helps towards rural living standards in schools for children and remote pockets of tribal families. The successful piloting of “SWACHH BHARAT MISSION” in rural area of Deoghar, Jamtara and Pakur is being scaled up to neighbouring locations of the panchayats and villages cover, We are initiated innovative solutions for universal access to water and sanitation, focusing on efficient and equitable delivery of basic services especially to schedule tribes and schedule caste in the target area habitation. We have facilitate particularly Gram Panchayat Leaders and Jal Sahiyas for rapid intervention to construct toilets for each and every household with the prime focus of better safe utilization, technically sound, build capacities and skills to handle the WASH infrastructure as well as funds and submission of utilization certificates. We ensure 15681 households toilet construction as well as utilization of toilets to benefit 47043 persons.

We have set out access for toilets and hand pumps for 976 schools and AWCs that has brought about benefits to 39040 schools and AWCs children also ascertained safe drinking water to 808300 persons by repairing 6148 HPs & installation of new 405 HPs. The above milestones being achieved by 1380 skilled man power skilled towards WASH accessibilities.

2. Ensuring promotion of second cropping in additional area of 1348 acres of 2200 households.

3. Ensure income generation by fruit Orchids constituting mango, cashew nut, papaya, guava, etc, in 600 hectares of land of marginal farmers, reaping additional income of Rs. 12000 – 20000.

4. We have promoted land and water management in rural tribal areas of marginalized farmers to make possible optimum utilization.

Contour Bunding – 230 acres

Land Reclamation – 367 acres

Lift Irrigation – 45

Water Harvesting Tank – 137

Shallow Wells (Chuan) – 29

Sericulture Development – 500 farmers

5. Under women development prospects, we have achieved and attained strengthening of 175 SHGs. Besides this there have been credit linkages to 105 SHGs and 145 SHGs were annealing to the PANCHSUTRA LEVEL. Not only there has been promotion of 2000 mahila kisan but also women SHGs have a collective savings of 2.13 crore consequently 97-98 % repayment of loan.

6. 1250 farmers have been skilled in advance agriculture practice.

7. 2898 demand generation of work with Job Card distribution out of which 2533 comprises in realization of work.

8. Training cum awareness on Rh incompatibility supported by Conexus foundation
There have been conducted training cum awareness programme on Rh incompatibility(Blood Group) in Jamtara district of Jharkhand among 2278 Health Frontline workers. It is observed that only 13% of them knew their blood group and only 0.69% were about Rh incompatibility. After the training and awareness there is found that 46% of them know their own blood group and 86% of them are awared about Rh Incompatibility. They spread the awareness out and so 62% of pregnant women know their own blood group and 94% pregnant women are awared about Rh Incompatibility.

9. Solar Irrigation Facilitation Programme
Our team has facilitated and mobilized to the farmers of Deoghar and Jamtara for installation and utilization of solar irrigation pump set in 90% subsidy supported by Switch On foundation. And so 287 application form of woman farmers have been raised and submitted to the DAO’s installations of the solar irrigation Pump-set are in process.

Challenges

To Retention of Human & Funding Resources.
For Skill Development of Core Team.
Lacking of Institution for research, lab, innovation and rural technology.
Hampering the quality of programmes supported by Government which doesn’t give cent percent grants or aid or make delay in sanction of grant for numerous programmes.

Sole Wish to Lok Prerna

To target the problem of starvation, disease and sufferings that saddens the lives of people. Inspire trust, confidence and ownership among the deprived and the poor enabling them to support each other.