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Disaster Recovery and the Road Ahead - IGNOU

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Sr. Item Preparedness Response <strong>Recovery</strong><br />

No<br />

1. Agriculture,<br />

including<br />

Agricultural<br />

Extension<br />

Preparing Seasonal<br />

Calendars for<br />

farming activities<br />

Creating Agricultural<br />

Extension Centres for<br />

all villages<br />

Creating awareness<br />

on Shrimp Farming,<br />

Mixed Cropping <strong>and</strong><br />

Alternative Cropping<br />

Promoting Crop<br />

Insurance<br />

Promoting<br />

community grain/<br />

water-seed banks<br />

Applying scientific<br />

knowledge <strong>and</strong><br />

research to<br />

agriculture<br />

Growing crops in<br />

saline soil<br />

Providing<br />

agricultural subsidy<br />

for buying/sowing<br />

<strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r activities<br />

Preparing immediate<br />

Agriculture Damage<br />

Assessment Report<br />

Providing immediate<br />

loans for purchase of<br />

seeds <strong>and</strong> crops<br />

Undertaking<br />

Desiltation <strong>and</strong> Crop<br />

Sowing Activities<br />

2 L<strong>and</strong><br />

Improvement,<br />

Implementation<br />

of L<strong>and</strong><br />

Reforms, L<strong>and</strong><br />

Consolidation<br />

<strong>and</strong> Soil<br />

Conservation<br />

3 Minor<br />

Irrigation,<br />

Water<br />

Management<br />

<strong>and</strong> Watershed<br />

Development<br />

4 Animal<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>ry,<br />

Dairying <strong>and</strong><br />

Poultry<br />

Constructing<br />

embankment to<br />

restrict sea waters<br />

from entering <strong>the</strong><br />

agricultural l<strong>and</strong><br />

Desilting of channels<br />

during agricultural<br />

off-season<br />

Zoning rural l<strong>and</strong><br />

Preventing soil<br />

erosion<br />

Consolidating<br />

government l<strong>and</strong><br />

holdings<br />

Constructing check<br />

dams <strong>and</strong> safe water<br />

channels<br />

Clearing <strong>the</strong> water<br />

channels<br />

Promoting watershed<br />

management in hilly<br />

terrains<br />

Encouraging roof-top<br />

water harvesting<br />

Promoting stream<br />

water harvesting<br />

Constructing<br />

community water<br />

storages<br />

Setting up Veterinary<br />

Centres<br />

Appointing adequate<br />

number of Vet<br />

Doctors<br />

Providing for regular<br />

Clearing of weeds<br />

Clearing <strong>the</strong> water<br />

ways<br />

Repairing broken<br />

embankments<br />

Assessing <strong>the</strong><br />

damage to small<br />

check dams<br />

Surveying blocked<br />

water ways<br />

Opening up alternate<br />

channels for<br />

releasing excess<br />

water<br />

Periodic monitoring<br />

of water levels of<br />

check dams<br />

Removing dead<br />

animals during<br />

disasters<br />

Providing shelter to<br />

milch animals <strong>and</strong><br />

o<strong>the</strong>r livestock<br />

Growing short-term<br />

crops<br />

Promoting cash crops/<br />

Floriculture/Horticulture<br />

Focusing on agricultural<br />

health <strong>and</strong> marketing<br />

Reclaiming lost <strong>and</strong><br />

barren l<strong>and</strong>s<br />

Using l<strong>and</strong> fertilization<br />

techniques<br />

Practicing organic<br />

farming<br />

Starting new irrigation<br />

<strong>and</strong> rainwater harvesting<br />

schemes<br />

Promoting research in<br />

irrigation <strong>and</strong> water<br />

management<br />

Creating job avenues in<br />

animal husb<strong>and</strong>ry <strong>and</strong><br />

dairy sector<br />

Appointing Veterinary<br />

Doctors<br />

Providing subsidized<br />

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