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Livelihood Development

Peace, Justice & Development

Livelihood Development is a long-term programme supporting practical skills, SHG strengthening, collective livelihood models, and local income opportunities.

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Overview

Livelihood Development is administered through Peace, Justice & Development as a long-term programme. The 2021-2024 reports document food processing, mushroom rearing, fish rearing, SHG strengthening, book keeping, silkworm rearing, organic farming, bamboo and cane craft awareness, and collective livelihood models as activities within this programme.

Timeline

Work across the years

  1. 2022

    Organic Farming and Silkworm Rearing Training

    Participants learned about silk, silkworm rearing, related schemes, and practical rearing measures. The report records seven households beginning silkworm rearing after the training.

  2. 2023

    Book Keeping Training for Self Help Groups

    SHG members received practical book keeping training to support financial records, loan readiness, and confidence in managing group funds.

  3. 2023

    Local Food Processing Training

    Forty-three participants received training in pickle making, banana chips, and juice preparation, with local food processing identified as a potential alternate source of income and collective livelihood model.

  4. 2023

    SHG Awareness on ASRLM Schemes

    In collaboration with ASRLM, participants learned about SHG schemes, funds, documentation, Ayushman Bharat card, Atal Amrit, PMJJBY, and livelihood options including pig and chicken rearing.

  5. 2023

    Collective Livelihood Models

    PO and CBO members practiced local food processing and marketing as pilot innovative models for promoting collective livelihood, including opportunities for unemployed youth.

  6. 2023

    Fish Rearing Awareness

    Community members learned about fish rearing techniques, pond management, species selection, feeding practices, disease control, and the economic potential of aquaculture.

  7. 2024

    Mushroom Rearing Training

    Two training sessions introduced mushroom cultivation, substrate preparation, inoculation, care, harvesting, food security, and income potential.

Activities

Current activities

Livelihood Development

Organic Farming and Silkworm Rearing Training

December 3, 2022

Langhut

Participants learned about silk, silkworm rearing, related schemes, and practical rearing measures. The report records seven households beginning silkworm rearing after the training.

Organic farming and silkworm rearing training
Organic farming and silkworm rearing training documented in the 2022-2023 report.

Livelihood Development

Book Keeping Training for Self Help Groups

January 24, 2023

Artubonglong

SHG members received practical book keeping training to support financial records, loan readiness, and confidence in managing group funds.

Book keeping training for self help groups
Book keeping training documented in the 2022-2023 report.

Livelihood Development

Local Food Processing Training

April 28-29, 2023

Artubonglong

Forty-three participants received training in pickle making, banana chips, and juice preparation, with local food processing identified as a potential alternate source of income and collective livelihood model.

Local food processing training at Artubonglong
Local Food Processing Training documented in the 2023-2024 report.

Livelihood Development

SHG Awareness on ASRLM Schemes

May 6, 2023

Mohori, Jengkha, West Karbi Anglong

In collaboration with ASRLM, participants learned about SHG schemes, funds, documentation, Ayushman Bharat card, Atal Amrit, PMJJBY, and livelihood options including pig and chicken rearing.

SHG awareness on ASRLM schemes
SHG awareness activity documented in the 2023-2024 report.

Livelihood Development

Collective Livelihood Models

June 6, 2023

Artubonglong, Jengkha, West Karbi Anglong

PO and CBO members practiced local food processing and marketing as pilot innovative models for promoting collective livelihood, including opportunities for unemployed youth.

Collective livelihood model activity
Collective livelihood model activity documented in the 2023-2024 report.

Livelihood Development

Fish Rearing Awareness

September 23, 2023

Mohori, Jengkha, West Karbi Anglong

Community members learned about fish rearing techniques, pond management, species selection, feeding practices, disease control, and the economic potential of aquaculture.

Fish rearing awareness programme
Fish rearing awareness documented in the 2023-2024 report.

Livelihood Development

Mushroom Rearing Training

February 8-17, 2024

Dera Arlok and Chengbong, Jengkha, West Karbi Anglong

Two training sessions introduced mushroom cultivation, substrate preparation, inoculation, care, harvesting, food security, and income potential.

Mushroom rearing training
Mushroom rearing training documented in the 2023-2024 report.
Mushroom rearing practical session
Follow-up mushroom rearing activity documented in the report.

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Learning Resources

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Activities Report 2021-2022

KABC activity report covering SCADNEI orientation, COVID-19 intervention, vaccination awareness, CBO leaders, village transformation, and community development capacity building.

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Activities Report 2022-2023

KABC activity report covering CBO and PO meetings, Sports for Peace, organic farming and silkworm rearing, women-centric schemes, book keeping, bamboo and cane craft, and village transformation.

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Activities Report 2023-2024

KABC activity report covering local food processing, SHG awareness, RTI awareness, book keeping, leadership, fish rearing, gender equality, mushroom rearing, village transformation, and Anti-Human Trafficking awareness.

Current work

  • Food Processing
  • Mushroom Rearing
  • Fish Rearing
  • Collective Livelihood
  • SHG strengthening
  • Book keeping training
  • Organic farming and silkworm rearing

Ways to participate

Read report-backed livelihood stories, follow future activities, and contact KABC about responsible support for community livelihood learning.