Sustainable Livelihood | News & Announcement

Farmer’s Suicide in Odisha – Way Forward

Dec 24, 2015

Reported By : Dr.Sadanand Bag, Manager-Advocacy and Networking, IGSSS Bhubaneswar,Odisha: According to the National Crime Records Bureau, Odisha has witnessed over 3,600 farmer suicides between 1999 and 2013. During the same period, 296,438 farmers reportedly...

Safe Drinking Water

Nov 20, 2015

Ganjam,Odisha: Bergispentha is one of the villages in which the Security Health Education (SHE) programme. There are 200 households in this village. The sanitation and drinking water sources are very few and awareness on safe and hygienic practices is also...

Exposure Visit – Self Help Group (SHG) Members

Nov 13, 2015

Reported By : Mr.Basil Xess, Assistant Manager Programmes, Hazaribagh Hazaribagh,Jharkhand: As part of the Provision of Livelihood and Nutrition security for Tribal Families (PLANT) programme, an exposure visit was conducted for 72 selected SHGs members. The visit...

Paving Path towards Increased Food Security

Nov 13, 2015

Hazaribagh,Jharkhand:IGSSS with the support from ORACLE through Charities Aid Foundation India, is implementing the programme ‘Access to Safe Water and Increased Food Security’. The programme aims at improving the living conditions of the vulnerable communities...

Expression of Interest (EOI) for Micro Plan Development

Nov 9, 2015

Indo – Global Social Service Society(IGSSS) invites Expressions of Interest from different development organizations to develop village level micro plan with disaster resilience measures in our project villages of Puri and Ganjam district of Odisha under the...

SOUL Programme – Second Phase Launched

Oct 23, 2015

Reported By: Mr.Animesh Kar, Officer – Partnership Management,Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal: As part of its regional launch, the second phase of the IGSSS flagship programme SOUL (Sustainable Options for Uplifting Livelihood) was launched in Kolkata. The...

Plant Distribution

Oct 23, 2015

Reported By: Mr.Basil Xess, Asst. Manager – Programmes, Hazaribagh Hazaribagh,Jharkhand: As part of implementing the programme, “Access to Safe Water and increased Food Security”, IGSSS ensured distribution of horticultural seedlings i.e. mango, litchi and...

Training on Agriculture Practices

Oct 23, 2015

Reported By: Mr.Basil Xess, Asst. Manager,Programmes, Hazaribagh Churchu,Hazaribagh: A training programme was organised in Krishi Vigyan Kendra by IGSSS on 8th October under the livelihood programme – Provision of Livelihood and Nutrition security for Tribal...

Livestock Vaccination and Treatment Camps

Oct 16, 2015

Churchu,Hazaribagh:Livestock rearing is the secondary occupation after agriculture in the Churchu block where IGSSS is implementing the livelihood intervention PLANT. In this regard, a vaccination camp was organised for a period of eight days. In an endeavour...

State Consultancy Programme on Climate Change

Oct 9, 2015

Aizawl,Mizoram: With the emerging challenges caused by climate change and the threat of global warming, there is an alarming need for action. In this regard, a state level consultancy programme on Climate Change was recently organised with the support of IGSSS, EFICOR...