Vision

l    Open defecation free project area

l    Availability of adequate drinking water

l    Behavioral change for reduction in disease, poverty and suffering

l    Empowered community to demand and monitor the government services

l    School conducive to learning and proper growth of children

Profile of the Project Area

l     Total Villages            -           10

l     Hamlets                    -           11

l     House Holds              -           2121

l     BPL Families              -           929

l     Schools                     -           26

l     ICDS                         -           11

Why  Project- Goal

l    Awareness in community on hygiene and sanitation

l    Empowerment of women

l    Promotion of hygiene friendly behavior in children and Community

l    Community Action

l    Poverty reduction-Better Health, Education, Nutrition and Democratic Governence

Activities

Hardware

Software

•             Household Toilet Construction •             Handpump Platform •             Washing/Bathing Platform •             Handpump Repair/ Restoration •             Compost Pit •             Soak Pit •             Kitchen Garden •             Recharging water sources •             Sanitary Unit •             Well •             Pond Deepening •             New Water Sources •             Sanitary Mart •             Central Store

•        Formation and Meetings of VWSC •        Formation and Meetings of SHG •        Children Club •        Cultural Programs •        Street Play •        Awareness Camp •        School Rally •        Trainings –       Masons –       Caretaker –       Mechanic –       Leadership Training- SHG, VWSC, –       PRI, ICDS, School Teacher –       Staff •        Adolescent Groups •        School Visit •        Home Visit •        IEC Material Distribution •        Wall Writing •        PRA •        Networking •        World Water Day •        Village Cleaning Campaign

Hand in Hand with the Government

l    Toilet construction done by Sambhav. TSC funds routed via panchayat to Sambhav.

l    Sanitary units constructed in 17 schools.

l    Sambhav- member of the TSC committee

Community Participation

l    Activities are being planned and implemented with involvement of women of VWSC members

l    Maintenance of structures constructed in villages is taken up by community, VWSC and SHG.

l    Contribution in cash or kind for every program/ event.

l    TSC program being undertaken in partnership with panchayat.

Project Support Groups

l     Village Water and Sanitation Committee

l     Women Self Help Groups

l     Panchayati Raj Institutions

l     Village Volunteers

l     Caretakers

l     Community Mechanics

l     Community Mason

l     Cultural Groups- Kala Jattha

Govt. Network Agencies

l    PHE Department

l    Health Department

l    Education Department

l    ICDS

l    School Teachers

l    ANM

Activity Achievement

Impact

l    Coverage of House Hold Toilets Increased

l    Disease Incidence reduced – Diarrhea, Scabies, Worm infestation etc

l    CBOs – VWSC and SHGs become active and create demand on Panchayat and Government

l    Linkages with Government increased

l    Funds at Village level –           SHGs and VWSC fund

l    VWSC Fund               -           15353.00

l    SHG Fund                  -           60,000.00

Way Forward

l    Act as Support Agency for Panchayats and Government at  Block and District Level

l    Increased Focused on IWRM

l    Recycling of Garbage-Income generation

l    Federation of Village Groups

l    Leveraging Government/ Community Fund

l    Create Sanitation Fund for larger coverage