Sitamarhi district of Bihar is primarily a rural district, 88.7% of the total population (as per Census 2011) lived in rural areas. In this district, there is substantial concentration on minority (mainly Muslims) population. Against the state average of 16.9%, Muslim constituted 21.6% of the total population in this district. Moreover, it is mention worthy… Continue reading Household Survey of Project “UTTHAN – Empowering the community”
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Bottleneck Analysis of hand hygiene programming with a focus on technical and operational issues preventing scaling-up in rural areas of India
Sustainable Development Goal 6.2 aims to ensure basic sanitation and hygiene for the entire global population by 2030. This encapsulates the need for providing affordable hand washing facility to each corner of the world including all the vulnerable households. As per JMP handwashing ladder reports, in India only 68% of the population has basic access… Continue reading Bottleneck Analysis of hand hygiene programming with a focus on technical and operational issues preventing scaling-up in rural areas of India
Preparation of Final DPR for Municipal Solid Waste Management in Twelve Urban Local Bodies of West Bengal
DPR for scientific management of solid waste in 12 urban local bodies of West Bengal was to be prepared through field survey.
Micro Planning Organisation for Planning of Scientific Solid Waste Management in 32 Municipal Towns/Cities of West Bengal (Stage 4 – Capacity building and one year handholding support starting on date when the work starts in respective ULB)
As per Sections 63, 95B, 260, 273 of the West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993, removing solid waste in municipal towns is an obligatory function of the Municipal Authority. Government of West Bengal (GoWB) in Urban Development & Municipal Affairs Department (UD&MA) has taken several initiatives to ensure that solid waste is collected by the municipal… Continue reading Micro Planning Organisation for Planning of Scientific Solid Waste Management in 32 Municipal Towns/Cities of West Bengal (Stage 4 – Capacity building and one year handholding support starting on date when the work starts in respective ULB)
Study to understand the landscape of vector borne diseases in India
CRS at the agency level has substantial experience of working on vector borne diseases, especially malaria. Although, in India CRS has been working on maternal and child health issues for past several years but vector borne disease is a new domain. To leverage the global experience and institutional capacity on vector borne diseases, CRS would… Continue reading Study to understand the landscape of vector borne diseases in India
Support to Institutional Strengthening of GPs, Quality Local Level Planning and Developing GP Level Data & Monitoring Mechanism for evidence based and inclusive local governance in Karauli district of Rajasthan
The project was implemented for delivering the following (a) To strengthen the planning process in all the 32 GPs of Karauli block through formation of the GPCCs (as per GPPFT formation norms, which will be an extended body of the earlier GPCC) and to build the capacity of the GPCC members through a well-designed Capability… Continue reading Support to Institutional Strengthening of GPs, Quality Local Level Planning and Developing GP Level Data & Monitoring Mechanism for evidence based and inclusive local governance in Karauli district of Rajasthan
Support for Implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Aurangabad District in Maharashtra
SIGMA Foundation was selected as an Independent Support Agency (ISA) for facilitating implementation of JJM in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The project was to provide facilitation at the community level and to maintain liasion with the Zilla Parishad officials
Guide for Water Safety Planning for Rural Drinking Water Supply in Uttar Pradesh
Development of a Process Guide on Water Safety Planning under the WHO supported initiative on water safety planning under Jal Jeevan Mission
Situational Analysis (Baseline) – Creating Learning Opportunities and Better Nutritional Practices for the Children on Move in West Bengal
The industries which run mostly on migrant labour is brick making i.e., brick kilns. Up to 63% of the brick kilns are found in the northern Indo-Gangetic plains in the Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Lack of livelihood sources in the villages forces parents to migrate along with their children to work at… Continue reading Situational Analysis (Baseline) – Creating Learning Opportunities and Better Nutritional Practices for the Children on Move in West Bengal
National Study on Prevalence of Child Trafficking in India
This is a nation-wide study for assessing the prevalence and trends of child trafficking in India. The project is also aiming to explore the underlying causes and challenges for combating this problem in India. Along with that it is trying to examine the nature and extent of vulnerabilities of the households to child trafficking and… Continue reading National Study on Prevalence of Child Trafficking in India