Program Objectives
Main Objectives
Wage employment
Food security
Financial inclusion
Self-employment
Market access
Social services
Income diversification
Women's empowerment
Social cohesion
Productivity
Social inclusion
Climate resilience
Program Description
The program aims to institutionalize a community-led natural resources conservation model applying a landscape-based approach for green, resilient, and inclusive development.
Program Components
Transfer
Coaching
Business capital
Financial services facilitation
Wage employment facilitation
Market links
Skills training
Climate resilience support
Average program duration for participants
Under one year
Between one and three years
More than three years
Do participants access components in a specific sequence?
Digitization
COMPONENTS DELIVERED DIGITALLY
Transfer
Coaching
Business capital
Financial services facilitation
Market links
Skills training
Climate resilience support
Wage employment
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
TARGETED POVERTY GROUPS
Poor
Extreme poor
PRIORITY VULNERABLE GROUPS
Women
Youth
Older people
Climate-affected
Marginalized
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
First come, first serve
PARTICIPANT IDENTIFICATION METHODS
Community-based targeting
Basic Program Information
Country
India
Region
South Asia
Lead implementing agency
Meghalaya Basin Development Agency
Type lead implementing agency
Regional/district govt
Start date
End date
P-code (WB programs)
P157836
Global Practice (World Bank)
Environment, Natural Resources & the Blue Economy
Country Information
Lending category (WB only)
IBRD
FCV country (WB FY24 list)
No
Total Population (million)
1,407.56
Poverty headcount (NPL) (%)
21.90%
Poverty headcount ($2.15/day (2017 PPP)) (%)
10.00%
Poverty headcount (MPI) (%)
16.39%
No. Economic inclusion programs in the country
19
No. beneficiaries (direct & indirect) of economic inclusion programs in the country
4,360,259
PLANNED RESEARCH AND EVALUATION
EVALUATION/RESEARCH TYPES
Institutional assessments
Impact evaluation
IMPACT EVALUATION TOPICS
Overall impact
Resilience and shocks responsiveness
Name research partners
partner NGOs.
Date when impact evaluation results available
September 2024
Data submitted as of , through
PEI’s Landscaping Survey.
For more information on the survey
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Program Coverage
Direct participants
30,000
Direct & indirect beneficiaries
137,166
Percentage female participants
26-50% of participants
Share of country population (%)
: < 0.01
Share of poor (national poverty line) (%)
: 0.04
Area/s
: Only rural
Geographic coverage
: One state/region
Institutional Arrangements
| Organizations | Involved In Implementation | Providing Financing |
|---|---|---|
| National/central government | ||
| Regional/district government | ||
| Local/municipal government | ||
| Non-governmental organization | ||
| Community | ||
| Financial Service Provider | ||
| World Bank | ||
| Multilateral (not WB) | ||
| Bilateral organization | ||
| Private sector organization |
Community Engagement
Components Delivered Through Community
- Transfer
- Business capital
- Wage employment facilitation
- Skills training
- Coaching
- Financial services facilitation
- Market links
- Climate resilience support
Community Structures Leveraged for Program delivery
- Informal community groups
- Formal community groups
- Local governance groups
- Community individuals
- Other community structures
| DNA: Does Not Apply; FY: Fiscal Year; FCV: Fragility, Conflict, and Violence; MPI: Multidimensional Poverty Index; NPL: National Poverty Line; N/A: Not available; WB: World Bank |