| PROJECT LOCATION | Kaski, Syanja, Palpa, Rupandehi and Kapilbastu |
| PROFESSIONAL STAFF | 6 |
| OTHER STAFF | 0 |
| NAME OF CLIENT/DONOR | DFID through NRI |
| NO. OF PROFESSIONAL MAN MONTHS | 234 |
| NO. OF OTHER MAN MONTHS | 0 |
| START DATE (Month/Year) | September 2008 |
| COMPLETION DATE (Month/Year) | March 2011 |
| APPROX. VALUE OF SERVICES | £55,095 |
| NAME OF ASSOCIATION FIRM, IF ANY: | |
| NO. OF MAN-MONTHS OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROVIDED BY ASSOCIATED FIRM: | Not Applicable |
NAME OF SENIOR STAFF
| Mr. Bharat P. Upadhyay, Executive Director is responsible for monitoring and supervision of the project activities. |
NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT
| The RIU intervention aims to enhance linkages of small producers with market-chain actors to increase their income form market-based agricultural production. Major interventions are focused on building capacity of producers' Marketing and Planning Committees (MPCs) and strengthening linkages and partnerships among the market-chain actors through promotion of PMCA process. These interventions address the national priorities as reflected in the National Agriclultural Policy 2004, Three Year Interim Plan and Agriculutre Prespective Plan and target small producers including women farmers to enable them to increase income from marketable produce thrugh enhanced market connections. |
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES PROVIDED
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Center for Environmental and Agricultural Policy Research, Extension and Development (CEAPRED)
