It is a community-based Climate Change Mitigation project involving conflict affected rural poor and marginalised communities in promotion of renewal energy technologies and their livelihood promotion. PROJECT INTRODUCTION
Focal Area: Climate Change Mitigation
Locations: Dharampur VDC of Rautahat
UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme's contribution: USD 44839
Project Duration: 18 months
PROJECT TEAM
Te
am Leader: Prabin Rokaya
Project Coordinator: Bisundyal Ray
Finance Officer: Krishna Banjara
Communication and Documentation Officer: Neha Bisht
Social Mobiliser: Ramrup Ray Yadav
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
1. Contribute to institutionalization of adoption and promotion of renewable energy technologies for mitigating climate change
ACTIVITIES UNDER OBJECTIVE 1
Activity 1.1: Construction of toilet attached bio-gas plants (10 Nos)
Activity 1.2 Constructions of Improved Cooking Stoves (40 Nos)
Activity 1.3 Installations of Solar Home Systems (18 Nos) and Solar Tuki (60 Nos)
Activity 1.4 Establishment of Community Energy Service Centers (1 Nos)
Activity 1.5 Local Capacity Building Related to RETs promotion (10 events)
ACTIVITIES UNDER OBJECTIVE 2
Activity 2.1 Vegetable farming for fetching impressive income (150 HHs)
Activity 2.2 Vermin composting initiatives for complementing the organic manure (100 HHs)
Activity 2.3 Bio-briquette endeavors for making, using and trading (2 briquette production groups)
Activity 2.4 Scaling up of private agro-forestry practices (15 ha, 50 HHs)
ACTIVITIES UNDER OBJECTIVE 3
Activity 3.1 Project familiarization workshop (VDC and DDC)
Activity 3.2 Participatory consultation with local stakeholders
Activity 3.3 Establishment of Energy Information Centers (1 Nos)
