Urban Development Action for Neighbourhood
The 'Urban Development Action for Neighbourhood (UDAN)' project aims to support Cyclone Fani affected habitations to build back sustainable livelihoods. It will build technical skills to take advantage of increasing opportunities in the construction sector, strengthen capabilities of women's groups to produce for proximate urban markets, and improve the natural environment to generate household incomes using land resources. UDAN will supplement the efforts made by Government of Odisha in seven villages in Khordha district.
The project aims to enable human resource to create secure and sustainable short and long term livelihood opportunities for the Cyclone Fani affected habitations.
REACH
714 Households in 7 villages
REGION
Khordha in Odisha
PROJECT STATUS
Ongoing
TIMELINE
December 2019 to Present
BUDGET
₹ 1.49 crore
PARTNERS
LIC Housing Finance Limited
ACTIVITIES
- Mason training for unemployed youths
- Off farm sector income generation for women self help groups (SHGs)
- Leadership training for the women SHGs
- Training on enterprise development programme
- Horticulture plantation