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Project ID: IND/02/042
Date of request: 11 Feb 2002
Country: India
Project status: Project progress/final reports received
Objective

To assist 12 women of Kurnool District to purchase dairy cows which would be used to sell milk and milk products thereby creating employment for the women and raising nurtritional levels in the community under the supervision of the agricultural extension worker who is also the project leader. Each woman would be responsible for her own animal.

Project ID: IND/02/043
Date of request: 11 Feb 2002
Country: India
Project location: Nabikota, Cuddapah District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

To assist thirty needy women labourers, the poorest caste (untouchables), to purchase GIRIRAJA birds and feed to assist them to feed their families and to attain self-sufficiency for themselves and their families.

Project ID: MYA/02/081
Country: Myanmar
Project location: Nam Bay Village, Taungyi township, Shan State, Union of Myanmar
Project status: Project progress/final reports received
Objective

To generate electricity from free source of energy for domestic lighting, rice milling and agro-industries

Project ID: IND/02/083
Country: India
Project location: Pulivendla, Cuddapah
Project status: Project progress/final reports received
Objective

An experienced instructress will train 25 poor tribal women in modern basket making technologies for a period of two months. Raw materials (bamboo, colours and threads) and the necessary tools and implements will be supplied to them. After paying for raw

Project ID: MYA/02/132
Country: Myanmar
Project location: Mezali Ywa MA Village, Lower Myanmar
Project status: Project in progress
Objective

To assist 6 villages, 600 households (250 farming, 50 fish-farming, 300 casual labour) by replacing an unstable wooden bridge with a reinforced concrete bridge thus ensuring safe access to education, health and other public facilities.