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A completed farm pond holding water, with the project signboard beside itOngoing

Integrated Village Development Programme (IVDP), Balisankara

Building resilient rural communities through climate-resilient agriculture, women's economic empowerment, quality education, preventive healthcare and strong convergence with local institutions.

Farm ponds constructed
6Farm ponds constructed
Women SHG members & leaders trained
120Women SHG members & leaders trained
Students receiving academic support
200Students receiving academic support
From April 2026Balisankara, Sundargarh District, Odisha
A student receiving a support cheque from AJKA staff at the project officeOngoing

Integrated Village Development Programme (IVDP), Naktideul

Strengthening climate resilience and rural well-being through water conservation, scientific agriculture, women's financial inclusion and remedial education.

Farm ponds constructed
5Farm ponds constructed
Water storage created
75 lakh litresWater storage created
Soil samples collected
1,000Soil samples collected
From April 2026Naktideul Block, Sambalpur District, Odisha
A farming couple in their chilli field holding a sack of freshly picked produceOngoing

Agriculture Production Cluster (APC) Programme

Building sustainable, market-linked livelihoods for smallholder farmers through producer institutions, high-value agriculture, mechanisation, irrigation, livestock development and collective market systems.

Farmers mobilised
6,000Farmers mobilised
Producer groups
50Producer groups
High-value crops in FY 2025-26
5,363+ acresHigh-value crops in FY 2025-26
2021-22 onwardsLakhanpur & Jharsuguda Sadar Blocks, Jharsuguda District, Odisha
Three women harvesting ripened millet by handOngoing

Shree Anna Abhiyan (Odisha Millet Mission)

Promoting sustainable millet cultivation, stronger farmer capacities, improved household nutrition and market-linked millet value chains across Jharsuguda district.

Villages covered
123Villages covered
Farmers reached
1,503Farmers reached
Gram Panchayats
32Gram Panchayats
2022-23 onwardsLakhanpur & Jharsuguda Blocks, Jharsuguda District, Odisha
Aerial view of a water-harvesting structure set among treated farmlandOngoing

Micro Watershed Development Programme

Strengthening water security, natural-resource management and rural livelihoods through groundwater recharge, soil and water conservation, climate-resilient agriculture and community-led watershed management.

Groundwater depth below ground level
24 ft → 18 ftGroundwater depth below ground level
Rise in water table
6 ftRise in water table
Watershed projects
2Watershed projects
OngoingLakhanpur Block, Jharsuguda District, Odisha
Schoolchildren studying together on a mat in the open airOngoing

VIDYA Project

Strengthening the teaching-learning environment in rural Government schools by addressing teacher shortages and providing focused academic support, remedial learning and stronger school-community engagement.

Government schools
17Government schools
Additional teachers
19Additional teachers
Blocks covered
2Blocks covered
FY 2025-26Hemgir Block, Sundargarh District, Odisha
Women of the producer group outside the solar-based ginger processing unit at IndarpurCompleted

Integrated Village Development Programme (IVDP)

An integrated, community-led programme strengthening rural communities through environment, livelihoods, empowerment, education, health and nutrition.

Villages covered
84Villages covered
Households reached
24,306Households reached
Population reached
1,15,465Population reached
Completed — 2025-26Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda District, Odisha
A tractor-drawn seed drill sowing paddy directly into a prepared field, watched by farmersCompleted

Mechanized Direct Seeded Rice (DSR)

Promoting water- and labour-efficient paddy cultivation through mechanised direct seeding, farmer mobilisation, Integrated Weed Management and continuous field-level technical support.

Area covered in FY 2025-26
300 haArea covered in FY 2025-26
Blocks covered
5Blocks covered
Annual target achieved
100%Annual target achieved
FY 2025-26Jharsuguda, Kirmira, Kolabira, Laikera & Lakhanpur Blocks, Odisha
Two farmers planting a sapling in a newly prepared plantation rowCompleted

Agroforestry & Mangrove Maintenance Programme

Creating and protecting long-term ecological assets through fruit-bearing agroforestry and mangrove maintenance, while strengthening climate resilience, community ownership and future livelihood opportunities.

Trees / plantations
2,20,531Trees / plantations
Programme coverage
687 acresProgramme coverage
Beneficiaries
15,000+Beneficiaries
FY 2025-26Balarampur, Purulia District, West Bengal
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