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Introduction
The Patamda Project unit was established in 1980 when the area was affected
with severe drought. The primary focus of the project was to create
livelihood opportunities and reduce the migration through creation of
irrigation facilities and improved agriculture practice. Apart from
livelihood Health, environments, Education, social awareness are the
important aspect of intervention. Now the project office is situated at
Macha, Birra, Patamda, East-Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The project area is a
remote hilly and dense forest area. The terrain of the area is hilly and
undulation. The area falls under the Chottonagpur plateau. The average
annual rainfall of the area is 1200mm. Most of the people belong to SC, ST
and other backward communities. The main occupation of the people of the
area is agriculture. The agriculture is a rain fed and mono-crop. There is
no big industry and cottage industries in the area. Some people get
employment in unhealthy stone crushing industry. Literacy rate is very low
specially among women literacy rate is much lower than male. Health
conditions of the people are far lower than the state and national level in
terms of MMR, IMR, CDR, low immunization rate etc.
To implement the project activities, presently operate from five office
campuses by 45 experienced staff members are working with the Patamda
project. At the Patamda project unit, necessary physical infrastructure like
own office building, training cum seminar hall, staff quarters, guest
houses, along with sufficient movable and immovable assets are available. |
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State |
District |
Block |
Village |
Population covered |
Thematic area |
Jharkhand & West Bengal –
Patamda Project |
East Singhbhum |
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1,75,000 |
- Community Organization
- Institution building – SHG
- Tribal development
- Women Empowerment
- Drip irrigation
- Promotion of Horticulture
- Increase Livelihood through agriculture
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Saraikela-Kharswan |
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30 |
Purulia |
- Manbazar-I & II
- Barrabazar
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38 |
6412
3274 |
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Contact Info |
Patmda Project
Vill. Macha, P.O. Birra, Dist. East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, Pin - 832 105,
Phone :0657-2755426, Mobile-08084165829
E-Mail : tsrdpatamda1@gmail.com
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