ANDHRA PRADESH
Project Title:- Sustainable Rural Livelihoods Through Enhanced Farming System Productivity and Efficient Support Systems in Rainfed Areas - Component 3.
Consortium Leader:- Dr.Y.S.Ramakrishna, Director, CRIDA
Consortium Partners:-
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Sr.No.
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Partners
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Name of the CPI / CoPIs
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Designation
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Full address with phone / fax / E-mail
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1.
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BIRD, Mahabubnagar
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Sri B.Shivarudrappa
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Addl. Chief Programme Coordinator
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BAIF Zonal office D.No: 7-133/2,
Santhosh nagar, Po: Jadcherla – 509 302
Dist: Mahabubnagar.
E-mail:baif_ap@rediffmail.com
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CRIDA, Hyderabad
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Dr.B.Venkateswarl, PI
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Principal Scientist and Head
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CRIDA Santoshnagar, Hyderabad-500059.
Phone: 040-24535336
Email: vbandi@crida.ernet.in
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ANGRAU, Hyderabad
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Dr.P.Raghav Reddy, Co-PI
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Director of Research
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ANGRAU, Rajendranagar
Hyderabad – 500030.
Phone: 040-24015078
E-mail :raghavapr@yahoo.com
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ICRISAT, Hyderabad
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Dr.S.P.Wani, Co-PI
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Principal Scientist (Watersheds)
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ICRISAT, Patancheru,
Hyderabad – 502 324.
Phone: 040-30713466
E-mail : s.wani@cgiar.org
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WASSAN, Hyderabad
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Sri G.Surendranath
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Programme Officer
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WASSAN, 12-13-452, St.No.1,
Tarnaka, Secunderabad – 500 017.
Phone: 27015295, 27018581
E-mail: wassan@eth.net
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MARI, Warangal
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Sri R.Murali
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Secretary
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MARI 1-8-499, Balasamudram,
Hanamkonda–506001, Warangal District.
Phone: 0870-2571208, 2552928
E-mail:marimail@rediffmail.com
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Sri Arubindo Institute of Rural Development, Gaddipalli
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Dr.N.Venkat Reddy
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Director
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SAIRD Gaddipally village & Post Nalgonda
District Andhra Pradesh- 508201.
Phone: 08683-237443
E-mail:gaddipally_kvk6@yahoo.com
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I-KISAN, Hyderabad
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Sri Vijay Jesudasan
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National Manager
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I-Kisan, 1, NagarjunaHills, Panjagutta,
Hyderabad – 500082, INDIA.
E-mail: vijay@ikisan.com
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Center for World Solidarity, Secunderabad
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Sri R.V.Ram Mohan
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Project Coordinator (NRM)
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CWS 12-13-438, Street no.1, Tarnaka,
Secunderabad–500017, Andhra Pradesh.
Phone: 040-27018257, 27014300
E-mail:nrm@cwsy.org
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AAKRUTI, Hyderabad
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Sri Kalyan Chakravarthy
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CEO
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Aakruthi Agricultural Associates of India,
#6-3-903/A/3, 2nd Floor,
Suryanagarcolony, RajbhavanRoad,
Hyderabad -500082.
Phone: 040-27018257, 27014300
E-mail: aai_aakruthi@yahoo.com
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Objective:-
» To improve the livelihoods of the rural poor through efficient management
of natural resources and
increased productivity, profitability and diversity of the farming systems.
» To facilitate agro processing, value addition and market linkages for
enhanced on farm and off-farm
income and employment generation.
» Capacity building and skill development of primary and secondary
stakeholders through knowledge
sharing, collective action and use of modern ICTs.
» To build a policy framework, institutional mechanisms and support systems
for scaling up of the
successful approaches.
Outcomes:-
» A 20% increase in profitability for farmers involved in crop and livestock
production in the target area
and upto 25% increase in household income of the land less.
» A new institutional mechanism for improving the access and management of
natural resources in the
watershed, in particular social regulation on use of ground water.
» A 30% reduction in cost of cultivation of high input intensive crops in
distress prone districts like
Warangal, Nalgonda and Adilabad through judicious water, nutrient and pest
management strategies.
» A farming system module for small and marginal holdings (based on small
ruminants) that would
ensure food and nutritional security.
» A farmer friendly insurance product to cover drought risk based on
scientific analysis of rainfall and
crop productivity data in the clusters.
» A couple of successful contract farming and market linkage module for key
commodities grown in the
districts.
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