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IEC & Social Development Initiatives

IEC & Social Development Initiatives at JK DAG

Comprehensive Social Development & IEC Initiatives

  1. IEC & Capacity Building Under Jal Jeevan Mission (Kupwara):
    Supporting the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in all villages of Kupwara, this initiative aims to provide access to clean and safe drinking water. The awareness and training programs have empowered local communities to take responsibility for managing water resources.
    Impact: Improved access to clean drinking water, reduced waterborne diseases, and empowered local governance in water management.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Department of PHE & I&FC (Jal Shakti)

  2. IEC & Capacity Building Under Jal Jeevan Mission (Reasi):
    Facilitating the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in all villages of Reasi, this initiative enhances water conservation practices and promotes safe water usage through community participation.
    Impact: Strengthened water infrastructure, greater awareness on water hygiene, and improved water availability in rural areas.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Department of PHE & I&FC (Jal Shakti)

  3. Livelihood & Enterprises Development Programme (LEDP):
    This initiative maps livelihood options, offers skill training, and sets up demonstration units to enhance economic opportunities in Pulwama. It enables the community to pursue sustainable livelihoods through enterprise development.
    Impact: Increased income generation, improved skill sets, and sustainable employment opportunities for local communities.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: NABARD

  4. Promotion of FPO for Women Dairy Farmers:
    Through the formation and capacity building of a Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) for women dairy farmers in Pulwama, this initiative supports sustainable dairy farming practices and increases market access for women farmers.
    Impact: Empowered women farmers, enhanced dairy production, and better market linkages for rural women.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: NABARD

  5. Targeted Interventions under National AIDS Control Programme:
    This program focuses on high-risk groups, such as Female Sex Workers (FSWs), men, and Injection Drug Users (IDUs) in Anantnag District. Through targeted awareness campaigns and interventions, it works to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS and related stigmas.
    Impact: Increased HIV/AIDS awareness, better access to healthcare services for vulnerable groups, and reduced stigma surrounding HIV.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: JK AIDS Control Organization (NACO)

  6. IEC Activities on Water Hygiene under "Swachhta hi Sewa":
    Promoting water hygiene and sanitation through cultural activities, this initiative spreads awareness about safe water practices and cleanliness in Budgam.
    Impact: Enhanced community hygiene practices, reduced water contamination, and increased awareness of the importance of sanitation.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Department of Rural Sanitation J&K

  7. Child Protection Awareness under ICPS:
    Conducting rallies, campaigns, and public performances on child rights and protection in Budgam and Srinagar, this initiative aims to create a safer environment for children.
    Impact: Increased awareness on child protection laws, reduced instances of child abuse, and stronger community involvement in child welfare.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: J&K State Social Child Protection Society

  8. Public Latrines Construction (CT/PT):
    Building and maintaining public latrines under the Swachh Bharat Mission in all districts of J&K, this initiative aims to address sanitation issues and promote public hygiene.
    Impact: Improved sanitation facilities, enhanced public hygiene, and reduced open defecation in urban and rural areas.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Housing and Urban Development Department

  9. Household Latrines Needs Assessment & Construction (IHHLs):
    Conducting surveys and building individual household latrines (IHHLs) in Kathua and Udhampur under the Swachh Bharat Mission, this initiative aims to improve sanitation at the household level.
    Impact: Enhanced household sanitation, better hygiene practices, and reduced waterborne diseases.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Housing and Urban Development Department

  10. IEC Activities under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban:
    Running awareness campaigns and school activities on sanitation and hygiene in all districts of J&K, this initiative encourages clean habits and environmental consciousness among the youth.
    Impact: Improved public hygiene, increased school participation in cleanliness drives, and long-term behavioral changes in sanitation practices.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Housing and Urban Development Department

  11. IEC under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP):
    Raising awareness on gender equality, girl child education, and child protection, this initiative focuses on sensitizing the community in Pulwama and Budgam about the importance of supporting girls.
    Impact: Improved gender parity, increased school enrollments for girls, and strengthened child protection systems.
    Funding/Nodal Agency: Social Welfare Department J&K.

  12. Art-Work Boards and Stone Plaques Installation:

Installing art boards and stone plaques that highlight the history and heritage of Dal Lake on shikaras and at key locations in Srinagar, this initiative promotes cultural preservation and tourism.
Impact: Increased cultural awareness, enhanced tourism, and preservation of Srinagar’s historical significance.
Funding/Nodal Agency:  KPMG Advisory Services

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