GP-Barbaspur Block-Rajnandgaon-Chhattisgarh
Village-Khandabandh Block-Jashipur-Odisha
GP-Ariyawan Block-Nagarnausa-Bihar
GP-Barri Block-Katra-Bihar
Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth in India (ICRG) is a 43-month Technical Assistance (TA) Programme commissioned by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). ICRG will provide TA to the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India and its three states, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. The ICRG programme will be implemented in 103 Blocks of the states of Bihar, Odisha and Chhattisgarh selected amongst the 2500 Blocks which are under special focus of MGNREGA by the Government of India.
The ICRG programme is under implementation by a consortium led by IPE Global comprising of Ricardo Energy and Environment, University of Manchester and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as associates. The civil society partners for Bihar- Change Alliance, Chhattisgarh- Samarthan, Odisha- Janmukti Anusthan, SG Foundation, WOSCA(Women's Foundation for Socio Cultural Awareness, Seba Jagat, Social Organization on Various Aspects, SG Foundation, WOSCA and Lokdrusti respectively. Besides, the programme draws technical support from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore and Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB), Mumbai.
The goal of Infrastructure for Climate Resilient Growth (ICRG) is to ensure that the poorest and the most vulnerable people are able to tackle impact of climate extremes. Through a better understanding of climate factors and building capacities of field practitioners and improving design of works being taken up, ICRG, will synergise its resources with MGNREGA in building climate resilience of the most vulnerable communities. This will be achieved by improved quality and climate resilient assets under MGNREGA.
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (MGNREGA) was notified on September 7, 2005.
The mandate of the Act is to provide at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.
Number of personnel participated in administrative and technical training organised in all
three states Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
Numbers of administrative and technical participants oriented in all three states about ICRG
programme, concepts of climate change, climate vulnerability and adaption, selection of
climate resilient works, livelihood and convergence opportunities and possibilities and
planning of works with special focus on women and other vulnerable groups.
Numbers of climate resilient works (CRW) taken up in Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha for the
FY 2016-17.
Numbers of climate resilient works (CRW) taken up in Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Odisha state for
the FY 2017-18.
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