Uttarakhand - Department of Land Resources

‣ Quality and marketability of the product
‣ Sufficient demand of the product
‣ Risk taking capacities of the groups
‣ Financial inputs required
‣ Forward and backward linkages
XII Sub Plan for RF:
Who: WC Assisted by WDT
When:Upon receipt of IGA proposals for funding from SHGs
Upon finalization of an IGA by the SHG, it will prepare a proposal for funding
(See Attachment F-9 for format) and submit the same to WDT for appraisal.
Through WC clearance by the WDT, will be submitted to WC which who shall
incorporate a same into its annual sub plan for IGA activities.
If a proposal is not viable, it will be sent back to the SHG for appropriate changes
and resubmitted by the SHG to WDT for appraisal. The same shall then be
submitted to the WC.
XIII Networking of Groups for the sustainability of IGAs:
Who: SHGs, Experts including WDT
When: Upon maturity of SHGs and starting of IGAs at a certain level
Upon maturity of SHGs and reaching of IGAs to a certain level, the project would
encourage the formation of Association and Federations of SHGs.
These would be based on production, processing and marketing of the products.
The activities of these institutions would include Input Management, Common
Storage Facilities, Grading and Packaging, Group Marketing, Market Outlet
Development, Joint Market Negotiation and Transport Organization.
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