2001–2005 | Expansion & Resilience
• Post-earthquake disaster preparedness, mitigation & rehabilitation – Large-scale response and rehabilitation in Kutch and non-Kutch regions, including community training, institutional strengthening, drought rehabilitation and urban impact assessments.
CARE India | Government Agencies | SAVE
• District disaster preparedness programmes – Year-long disaster preparedness and mitigation programmes implemented in Bharuch, Surendranagar and Rajkot districts with partner NGOs; documentation and learning systems developed.
Concern Worldwide | VIKAS | SAVE
• Disaster Risk Reduction Plan – Preparation of district-level Disaster Risk Reduction Plan for Pipli Block, Odisha, integrating community-based mitigation strategies.
CARE India | SAVE
• Community-based drought-proofing programmes – Technical support to VIRDO network (10 NGOs) for long-term drought-proofing plans covering multiple villages; training of community members and NGO teams.
JANVIKAS | SAVE
• Mangrove conservation & coastal salinity management – Long-term mangrove regeneration programmes (Neja, Nada, Kantiyajal; later Dandi–Olpad region covering ~3,000 ha); bio-shield expansion, salinity mitigation technologies and farmer training across coastal Gujarat.
Gujarat Ecology Commission | CSR Partners (Adani, Essar) | SAVE
• Salinity action plans – Technology development, land and water management inputs, and farmer training programmes in Hansot and Ankleshwar, with expansion planned to Olpad, Chorasi and Jalalpur.
Ankleshwar Industries Association | SAVE
• Integrated wasteland & watershed development – Continued implementation support to cooperative societies in Jambusar; watershed development in Amod taluka; development of water bodies, plantations and improved cultivation areas.
SAVE | Community Cooperatives
• Organic manure production & marketing – Strengthening village institutions through organic manure and seed production; 23 groups produced ~16,000 bags with organised marketing support.
FWWB | SAVE
• Agriculture, livestock & organic initiatives – Agriculture Facility Centres (AFCs), vermiculture and compost research units, demonstration plots, animal husbandry support, and mushroom training and production planning.
SAVE
• Fisheries & coastal livelihoods – Freshwater fish and prawn culture undertaken by CBOs and cooperatives (33 ha water spread); collective marine fish marketing initiative for Vagra coast CBOs, improving market access and incomes.
CARE India | SAVE
• Livelihoods & community development – Livelihood rehabilitation in Jambusar, Vagra and Amod talukas; minor forest produce collection and marketing; integrated natural resource–based livelihoods.
SAVE
• Research, technical assistance & information systems – Charcoal and salt research; Mahitikosh (community information system) development; technical staffing and capacity support for CBOs and local institutions.
CARE India | SAVE