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Information Need Assessment
Information need assessment was done during the workshop, by giving the entire participant a questionnaire regarding their information needs in respect to UPA. The participant wanted more information on following topics:
Organic Farming:
Following are the website links to more information on organic farming:
Solid waste management:
Following are the website links to more information on solid waste management:
Guidelines on waste water reuse:
Following are the website links to more information on waste water reuse:
Funding agencies:
Following is the list of various funding agencies which funds various activities of UPA
S. No. |
Name of the agency |
Area of funding |
Website/ address/phone no. |
|---|---|---|---|
1. |
IGFA: International Group of Funding Agency for Global Change Research |
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www.igfagcr.org |
2. |
CIDA: Canadian International Development Agency |
www.acdi-cida.gc.ca |
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3. |
USAID: United States Agency For International Development |
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www.usaid.gov |
4. |
AusAid: |
Collaborative agricultural research Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) food safety and exports, improvement of irrigation, trade liberalization and market reform, increasing cattle and sheep productivity and salinity reduction, improving feed in crop-livestock system, development of waterlogging tolerance, improving crop production, developing aquaculture, and improving grain quality and storage |
www.australia.gov.au |
5. |
Catholic Relief Services |
Micro finance, watershed agriculture projects |
www.catholicrelief.org |
6. |
DANIDA: Danish International Development Assistance |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Water supply and sanitation |
www.um.dk/danida |
8. |
Delegation of European Commission In India |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Industry, mining and construction, Trade and tourism, Energy, Transport and communication, Health and population, Education, Water supply and sanitation, Aid and relief |
www.eudelindia.org |
9. |
DFID: Development for International Development |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Education, Water supply and sanitation, Aid and relief |
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11. |
Ford Foundation for Development |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity) |
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12. |
OXFAM, India |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Industry, mining and construction, Trade and tourism, Energy, Transport and communication, Health and population, Education, Water supply and sanitation, Aid and relief |
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13. |
MacArther Foundation |
Research, policy development, dissemination, education training, and practice. |
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14. |
Indo-German Social Service Society |
Education, health, child labour, disability, girl child, rural and community development |
28, Lodhi Road Institutional Area |
15. |
Humanist Institute for Cooperation in Development Countries |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society, Water supply and sanitation |
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16. |
SIDA: Swedish International Development Agency |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society, Water supply and sanitation |
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17. |
UNDP: United nation development programme |
(Government and civil society) Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society, Water supply and sanitation |
Address: |
18. |
UNIFEM: United nations Development Fund for Women |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society |
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19. |
World Bank |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Industry, mining and construction, Trade and tourism, Energy, Transport and communication, Health and population, Government and civil society, Education, Water supply and sanitation |
Address: |
20. |
Plan International |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Government and civil society |
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21. |
SDC: Swiss Development Corporation |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society, Water supply and sanitation |
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22. |
JICA: Japan International Cooperation Agency |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society, Water supply and sanitation |
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23. |
NORAD: Norway Agency for Development |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population |
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24. |
UNCRD: United Nations Centre for Regional Development |
Research and training |
www.uncrd.or.jp |
25. |
ADA: Asian Development Bank |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Energy, Transport and communication, Government and civil society, Water supply and sanitation |
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26. |
AgaKhan foundation |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity), Health and population, Government and civil society |
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27. |
IFAD: International Fund for Agricultural Development |
Agriculture (incl. fishery), Nature conservation (biodiversity) |
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28. |
Sir Ratan Tata Trust |
Health and population, Government and civil society, Education |
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29. |
Sir Dorabji Tata Trust |
Health and population, Government and civil society, Education |
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31. |
DRDA: District Rural Development Agency |
Agriculture, women empowerment, water, |
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32. |
NGC: National Green Corp |
Environment conservation through schools |
www. envfor. nic. in |
33. |
National Slum Development Programme |
Urban development programme |
www. Urbanindia. nic. in/muda |
34. |
NDDB: National Dairy Development Board |
Dairy related activities |
www. Nddb.org |
35. |
MCH: Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad |
- |
www.ourmch.com |
36. |
Dept. of Agriculture, |
Agricultural activities |
- |
37. |
Dept. of Horticulture |
Horticultural activities |
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38. |
Dept. of Rural Development |
Rural development issues |
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39. |
ILO: International Labour Organisation |
Employment and gender |
www.ilo.org |
40. |
UDA: Urban Development Authority |
- |
- |
41. |
MOEF: Ministry Of Environment and Forests |
Environment conservation programmes |
www.envfor.nic. in |
42. |
MHRD: Ministry of Human Resource Development |
Women and child development |
www. wcd. nic. in |
43. |
DWCUA: Development of Women and Children in Urban Areas |
DWCUA, a component of Swarna Jayanthi shahari Rojgar Yojana (SJSRY) is to encourage the women of below poverty line to set up group economic support activities themselves. |
www.ourmch.com/innovations/dwcua |
44. |
Give India: |
Supports NGO on various development activities |
www.giveindia.org |
Mandates of various line departments identified as a stakeholder:
Following is the list of mandates of various departments
| S. No | Name of the Organisation | Name of the Representative(s) | Office Held | Organisational Mandate | Areas of Intervention | Ongoing Project(s) | Resources Available | Target Group and Coverage |
Role in UPA | Problem(s) and constraint(s) | Area of linkage with other line departments and stakeholders | Suggestion(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. |
HMWSSB |
P. Rajender |
Manager |
1. Providing safe drinking water
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1. Operation and maintenance of sewage treatment plant and water supply units |
Krishna water Scheme under restrengthining water supply systems and under planners project. |
Finances, HR, infrastructure to look at water supply and sewerage facilities |
Urban and sub urban group |
Providing water management skills and reuse of waste water after proper treatment, GIS based information |
Finance, lack of vision and coordination |
Information sharing on water supply and usage and GIS |
Frequent coordination meetings and combined implementation strategies |
2. |
Dept. of Animal Husbandry |
Dr. R. Chinnaiah
Dr. G. R. Vaijyanathan |
Assistant Director. Animal Husbandry Dept.
Assistant Director (State Management Institute for Livestock Development in A.P) |
1. Animal health care through heath camp and clinics |
1. Research in breeding, fodder, diseases (epidemics) |
1. Artificial insemination |
Government funds, germplasm, technology, HR (technical) and (non-technical) |
Farmers (both urban and rural, pet owners |
1.Encouraging small scale dairy, dairy byproducts, backyard poultry |
Finances and controlling widespread new epidemics |
By programmes such Rythu Saddsu, and training for farmers and owners of livestock |
Frequent dialogues with other Departments on a common programme like UPA to improve coordination |
3. |
Forest Department |
Mr. K. Bal Reddy |
ACF |
1. Manage, protect and develop forests on Sustainable basis with people participation. |
1.Forest development, 2.Wild life management, GIS, |
Watershed development, urban and wildlife conservation programmes |
650 crores available for crores project |
Forest communities and general public |
1. Planting of trees and maintenance of groves, fuel and timber supply. |
Maintenance of natural resources |
Information sharing and committee formation in forest fringes in the peri-urban areas |
Common dialogue process on common interest issues on regular basis |
4. |
HUDA (Urban Forestry wing) |
Y. Ramesh D. Savitri Devi |
ACF (Urban Forestry) |
1. Afforestation of wastelands, 2. Roadside plantation, 3. Development of parks |
1. Nurseries and parks and plantation within HUDA |
1.Roadside plantations, 2. Lake conservation |
Human resources, HUDA funds for ongoing programmes |
Population under HUDA area |
Waste water management by use in irrigation in HUDA parks, SHGs. |
Funds |
In identification UPA target groups |
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5. |
Department of Horticulture |
K. V. RAO |
Assistant Director of Horticulture (Hyderabad) Assistant Director of Horticulture ( Ranga Reddy Dist.) |
1. Productivity Improvement, awareness, marketing for fruits and vegetables |
1.Vegetable seed distribution through subsidy, 2.Organic farming, 3.Export oriented programmes |
1.Subsidized vegetable and fruiting seeds and seedlings, 2. Training for commercial horticulture |
Funds, technology and human resources |
Horticulture farmers and exporting units |
Training to SHG and cooperatives on horticulture practices and horticulture component in pilot programme |
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With other line department like dept of agriculture |
Key stakeholders and Marketing links should be analysed |
| 6. | EPTRI | T. Sudershan K.R.S.L. Narasimham |
Project Faculty | Environmental pollution Municipal Solid Waste management, Vermicomposting, Conducting EIA Monitoring EPA |
Irrigation Project, EIA, Non conventional energy technological projects and SWM | Laboratories And expertise in environment management and conservation |
Industries NGOs Academic and Research institutes of Govt. Department. |
SWM, pollution analysis | Funds | Links with most of the department for undertaken projects | - | |
7. |
IRDAS |
Razia Sultana T. Krishna |
Information Officer |
Natural resource conservation |
1. Water management and agricultural practices |
1. Preparation of Project Report for Water Management and other irrigation project in Karimnagar and U.P |
Human resources and Funds under various projects |
Govt. dept. Daily wages workers and water effected communities |
Waste water management |
Funds |
Most of the government departments for information collection on and promotion of UPA |
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| 8. | AME Foundation | N. Sudhamani Yogesh. G.H |
Documentationist Area Project Officer |
Ecofriendly Agriculture Improving Livelihood of resource poor farmers in dry land of Deccan plateau Sustainable Livelihood for small and marginal farmers |
1. Dry land Agriculture | FAO funded project DST funded project |
Human resources and expertise in agriculture promotion | Small and marginal farmers. | Multistakeholder inventory and platform creation and policy analysis | Funds | Most of the interest group and government departments | Common dialogue process on common interest issues on regular basis |