Organisational Baseline for India Karnal (Click here for a summary of the Organisational Baseline Study)

Local Government Organisation

Anganwadi

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Health inspection (10/10)

2 Balanced diet (9/10)

3 Vaccination (8/10)

4 Preschool education (7/10)

5 Related services (6/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Disadvantaged groups (2/10)

Focus on families with low economic status

Children (4/10)

Primarily children of ages 0-6

Women (4/10)

Primarily prenatal and postnatal care

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - None

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - None

Linkages with

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Community - not stated

Local organisations -Yes

Integrated Child Development Services (ANM/ Asha bahenji)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - None

Staff - None

Budget - None

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Recording the population of the village

Promoting child education and vaccination in the village

SMS (Sakshar Mahila Samiti) working for educating girls and women

Provide services to infants, preschoolers, expecting and nursing mothers in need of immunization, healthy food, clean water, clean toilets and a learning environment

Assistance in the implementation and execution of Kishori Shakti Yojana (KSY) to educate teenage girls and parents by organizing social awareness programmes

Identify disabilities in children

Provide health and nutritional education to families especially pregnant women

Motivating families to adopt family planning, contraceptive counselling and supply, as well as, educating parents about child growth and development

Provide nutritious food for the pregnant or nursing women and children(0-6 years)

Regular health and medical checkups for women between the ages 15 and 49 years

Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies(PACS)

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Borrowing funds from members as well as others to be utilized in giving loans to the members for productive purposes (10/10)

2 Acting as the agent for the joint supply of agricultural, domestic and other requirements of the members, and of the joint sale of produce (8/10)

3 Disseminating knowledge of the latest improvements in agriculture, handicraft, etc... (7/10)

4 Encouraging thrift, self-help and co-operation among the members (6/10)

5 Purchasing and owning implements, machinery or cattle for renting it to the members (9/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (0/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - None

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - Low

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - None

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

The Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Limited (HAFED) (Government)

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - None

Staff - None

Budget - None

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Provide short and medium term credit (Interest rates on loans is 4% for agricultural purposes or 15% for non-agricultural purposes)

Accept savings deposits from members

Supply agricultural and other production requirements, such as: fertilizers, seeds, insecticides and agricultural implements

Undertake the marketing of agricultural produce

PACS are major contributors to national food stock, it is a major procurement agent of government for food grain stock (buffer stock)

Provide loan 16,000 / acres for agriculture production

Run Public Distribution Shops (PDS)

Panchayati Institution

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Construction, repairs, maintenance, alteration and extension of village roads, provision of lights on the roads and other public places and removal of encroachments and obstructions on the roads and other public places (10/10)

2 Construction, maintenance and cleaning of drainage system and provision of sanitation in the village by the removal of filth and clearance of marshy areas (9/10)

3 Supply drinking water to the villagers (8/10)

4 Adoption of preventive measures against epidemics and other dangerous diseases, prevention of obnoxious and dangerous trade, registration of births and deaths and the preparation of the necessary records for the purpose (7/10)

5 Maintenance of common pasture and other public institutions (6/10)

6 Spread of primary education and its management (5/10)

7 Social conservation (4/10)

8 Control of markets, ferries, fairs, Ghats and other public places (3/10)

9 Provide subsidies for tractors and loans for farmers (2/10)

10 Adoption and encouragement of improved methods of cultivation (1/10)

11 Perform other such functions which are given to the Gram panchayat on a compulsory basis (1/10)

12 Management of Panchayat properties as assets (1/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (0/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - Mid

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - Low

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - not stated

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Medium

Staff - Low

Budget - Low

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Maintaining street lights, construction and repair of roads, public buildings, markets, grazing lands, forests, public wells and tanks in villages

Planting and preserving trees on the sides of public roads

Collection of taxes

Festivals, celebrations and fairs

Keep a record of births, deaths and marriages in the village

Look after public health and hygiene by providing facilities for sanitation and drinking water

Providing free education

Organise meeting of Gramsabha and Grampanchayat

Build community level capacity with regards to the best agriculture technology, water and energy sectors

Optimise service delivery systems of inputs like seed, fertilizer, agricultural loans, new machinery and technology

Implement schemes for the development of agriculture

Develop cottage and small scale industries and help to create agriculture cooperatives

Establish and maintain youth organisations, especially to assist in agricultural education

Adoption and encouragement of improved methods of cultivation

Introduce drip and micro irrigation for sustainable water usage

Bore wells and Nala for drainage

Supply food-grains to the weaker sections of society

Provide current rates of different crop produce

Protect farmers from middle men, Sahukaars and distress sales

Organise Auctions for crop produce at farmers' terms and conditions

Asia's biggest Mandi (Rs 1800 for basmati rice)

Mandi (Agricultural Produce Market Committee)

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Provide special assistance to victims of accidents which occurred during agricultural operations (10/10)

2 Construction of roads to link villages (9/10)

3 Construction of cold stores and ripening chambers for surplus agricultural produce and value addition to agricultural produce (8/10)

4 Producing cement-concrete platforms for displaying the agricultural produce of farmers (7/10)

5 Weigh bridges are installed on the three gates of the mandi so that the farmers can know the actual weight of their produce (6/10)

6 Covered sheds are provided in the mandi to protect the agricultural produce of farmers from bad weather conditions (5/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (0/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - None

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - Low

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

Food Corporation of India (FCI) (Government)

Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) (Government)

Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Limited (HAFED) (Government)

Haryana State Federation of Consumer's Cooperative Wholesale Stores (CONFED) (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - None

Staff - None

Budget - None

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

To set up a marketing infrastructure for better regulation of the purchase, sale, storage and processing of agricultural produce

We advise farmers for diversification of crops and promote judicious and profitable use of land resources

We provide information on agronomic practices and organise seminars, workshops etc.

Free helpline number (18001802060) made available to the farmers where they can get weather information

We advise farmers to provide graded and good quality of food grains so that they can get good market prices

We advise farmers to cultivate pulses which require less water

Develop new markets and provide better facilities to existing markets so that the sales and purchases of agricultural produce go smoothly

A major scheme is providing financial assistance to the victims of agricultural operation accidents. Compensation for loss of limb is given 20,000-50000 Rs, and in case of death 200,000 Rs.

Arrange tour programmes for the farmers in different states so that they gain knowledge and exposure to the new opportunities

Provide licenses to buyers and sellers

Regional Government Organisation

Agricultural Technology Management Agency

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Identify location specific needs of farming communities, for farming system based agricultural development (10/10)

2 To set up priorities for sustainable agricultural development with farming system approach (9/10)

3 To draw up plans for production based system activities to be undertaken by farmers/ ultimate users (8/10)

4 To execute plans through line departments, training institutions, NGOs , farmers organisations and allied institutions (7/10)

5 To coordinate efforts being made by various line departments, NGOs, farmers' organizations and allied institutions to strengthen research-extension-farmer linkages in the district and to promote collaboration and coordination between various state funded technical departments (6/10)

6 To facilitate the empowerment of farmers/producers through assistance for mobilization, organization into associations, cooperatives etc. for their increased participation in planning, marketing, technology-dissemination and agro-processing etc... (5/10)

7 To facilitate market interventions for value addition to farm produce (4/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (0/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - Low

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - Low

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - not stated

Krishi Vigyan Kendras (Indian Council of Agriculture) (Government)

State Agriculture Department (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Medium

Staff - Medium

Budget - Low

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

ATMA is an autonomous institution set up at district level to ensure the delivery of extension services to farmers

Provide training programmes, farmer-scientist interaction programmes, farm rallies, demonstration programmes, kisan mela, etc ...

We advise farmers to stop burning straw and cultivating the sathi paddy crop variety

Advise farmers to use green manure and to cultivate moong (green gram) and dhaicha in their field to improve soil fertility

We are implementing RKVY (National Agriculture Development Scheme) and NFSM (National Food Security Mission) schemes which improve the food security status of farmers

We are in collaboration with the state agriculture university; they send us SMSs about weather forecasts and we provide a data base of progressive farmers to the university so that they can send them weather forecast messages directly

We explore markets for the farmers so that they can get good market prices for their produce and arrange suppliers for them

We are promoting research in the field of climate change mitigation by providing scientists with funds

Soil and water testing

Animal Husbandry Block Officer

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Providing veterinary health care (10/10)

2 Prevention, control and sero-surveillance of reproduction (9/10)

3 Encouraging livestock owners to adopt modern technologies for clean milk production (8/10)

4 Further improvement and propagation of the Murrah breed of buffalo (7/10)

5 Fodder production (6/10)

6 Rearing special livestock (5/10)

7 Special livestock production programme for social upliftment (4/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (0/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (1/10)

Women individually or in groups are specified as a target but this is not elaborated on

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - None

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - Low

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - None

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

JK Trust (NGO)

Agriculture department (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - None

Staff - None

Budget - None

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Treatment and vaccination of animals, and extension work

Supply fodder seeds to the farmers at subsidized rates

Provide information for conversion of high fibre fodder into silage and chaffing/chopping of such fodder

We encourage the farmers for livestock rearing and provide them information about different schemes

We provide them information about how they should care their animals in extreme weather

Facilitate loan of milch animals

Animal Husbandry District Officer

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 To improve the genetic stock of the animals (10/10)

2 To promote breeding activities with special emphasis on preserving and multiplying the murrah germplasm (9/10)

3 To promote, organize and nurture institutions to generate quality breeding inputs and to deliver breeding inputs and services at farmers' doorsteps on a progressively more self generating and economically viable basis (8/10)

4 To modernize and upgrade the existing training facilities and to obtain new technologies and upgrade skills on all aspects of livestock production, products processing, storage, transport, merchandising and research work (7/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 Notices

2 Public announcements

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (3/10)

Scheduled caste families

Children (0/10)

Women (1/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - None

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - Low

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - None

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

JK Trust (NGO)

National Insurance Company (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Low

Staff - Low

Budget - Low

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Provide veterinary health care and vaccinations

Prevention, control and sero-surveillance of reproduction

Enhancing per head productivity and encouraging livestock owners to adopt modern technologies for clean milk production

Provide information to the farmers about their livestock i.e. how to keep them, how to feed them and how to prevent various diseases

Provide information to farmers about the feeding of animals, encourage the preparation of silage and hay, which helps in periods of scarcity

Provide information about the care of animals in extreme hot and cold weather

Suggest medication, which helps to increase the milk production of animals

Provide guidance to farmers about markets and what they can get for their produce

Free supply of fodder seeds

To establish small dairy units with 3 or 5 or 20 milch animals (20 % subsidy )

For scheduled caste category farmers provide 2 milch animals with 25 % subsidy

Health care and infertility management campaigns

Women awareness campaigns

Scheme for Employment Opportunities to Scheduled Caste families by establishing livestock units & insurance of their livestock

Forest Department, Government of Haryana

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 To work towards the inclusion of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in the new climate regime (10/10)

2 To take early action to achieve cost effective and real reduction in green house gas emissions (1/10)

3 To promote the conservation of natural forests to maintain their carbon storage capacity (9/10)

4 To promote sustainable development and prevent reduction is an ever changing goal of climate policy (8/10)

5 Effective waste management by reduction, recycling and reusing of our resources (6/10)

6 Development and protection of habitats in protected areas (7/10)

7 Checking the denudation of forests (5/10)

8 Reclamation of salt affected areas irrespective of ownership using afforestation techniques (2/10)

9 Increasing tree cover in the State through afforestation and social forestry programmes on wastelands (3/10)

10 Creating a massive people’s movement with the involvement of women and school children, for achieving these objectives and to minimise pressure on natural forests (4/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (2/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (1/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - High

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - None

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

State Agriculture Department (Government)

Forest Institutes (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Very high

Staff - High

Budget - High

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

The department brings together biological and civil society to understand ecological systems and the interactions between them, working in wild to urban settings and on a local to global scale

Promote plantation in agricultural fields in order to increase forest cover and the financial upliftment of farmers

Conduct creative problem solving and fundamental research regarding natural resource management to educate and engage the farming community and users of natural resources, and share our knowledge

Saving forests offers a new route to alleviating hunger and malnutrition, promoting development and tackling climate change

Promote plantation alongside roads, railway lines, canals, rivers, rivulets and streams, and other unutilised lands to check erosion and desertification as well as improve Industrial and Urban environments

We promote afforestation through Agroforestry and farm forests which have direct effect on climate change

Protection of forest and wildlife resources

Conservation and propagation of medicinal plants

Protection from forest fire, encroachment, grazing, etc...

Distribute 20 million seedlings every year to farmers and other tree growers free of charge and sell further seedlings at a subsidised rate, to promote Agroforestry

Department of Agriculture, Development Officer

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 To provide extension services to reduce the gap between lab and land (10/10)

2 Implementation of programmes formulated by the state and central government (9/10)

3 Identify the basic needs of farmers and then forward them to the higher authority (7/10)

4 Provide implements and inputs to the farming community such as seeds, fertilizers, pesticides (8/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 Mass media (internet, T.V., radio)

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (2/10)

In all the schemes there is a 15 percent reservation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe farmers

Children (0/10)

Women (2/10)

In all the schemes there is a 15 percent reservation for women

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - Low

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - Low

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

Dunar Basmati Rice, Karnal (Rice Exporter)

Kamboj Seeds, Indri (Seed Processor)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Medium

Staff - Low

Budget - Low

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Develop agriculture in terms of production and extension services by providing information related to pests , diseases and agronomical practices

Information about new varieties of crops

Provide information about soil sample analysis

New crop varieties are promoted

Promoting maize as it requires less water and has better productivity

Provide information about weather via mass media

Introduced direct seeded rice (DSR), as it requires less irrigation

Promote progressive farmers to adopt new techniques so that other farmers learn from them

Department of Agriculture, Block Officer

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Implementation of beneficiary oriented schemes for the economic upliftment of the farming community (10/10)

2 Providing technological know-how to the farming community through agricultural extension services (9/10)

3 Undertaking all possible measures to ensure timely and adequate supply of quality inputs and services such as fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, agricultural implements, etc... (7/10)

4 Motivating farmers to minimize the use of pesticides and to control environmental pollution through the adoption of Integrated Pest Management (6/10)

5 Monitoring soil health and testing the nutrient level of soil samples collected from farmers' fields across the State (8/10)

6 Undertaking measures to provide agricultural credit, crop insurance and help the farmers in getting remunerative returns for their produce (5/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 Mass media (internet, T.V. and radio)

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (4/10)

All schemes have some quota for vulnerable sections of society.

Bee keeping scheme is specially for Scheduled Caste category farmers

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - High

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - Low

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - Mid

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

ATMA (NGO)

National Agriculture Development Scheme (RKVY) (Government)

National Food Security Mission (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Medium

Staff - Medium

Budget - Low

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at local level

Areas of Activity

Provide information about different varieties of crops

Provide information about different schemes for farmers

Conservation through water recharge system and underground pipe line

Introduce new varieties of crops with high productivity and low cost of production

Provide weather related information through mass media

Provide information about selling their products to government mandi

Help farmers to select short duration varieties which demand less water and to replace more water demanding crops with drought tolerant crops

Encourage farmers to change the planting calendar to adjust to uncertain rainfall, follow conservation agriculture practices and to adopt mixed cropping to reduce the risk of crop failure, etc...

Direct seed sowing

Promote the cultivation of Moong, Dhaincha grass and the use of urad bean to improve soil fertility

Discourage the burning of straw

In situ water harvesting (Khet Ka Pani Khet Me)

Discourage flood irrigation by promoting micro-irrigation

Irrigation management through Water User Associations (WUAs)

Provide seeds at subsidised rates depending on the season

Bee keeping

KVK, (Agriculture Science Centre) National Dairy Research Institute

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 Increase crop production (10/10)

2 Protect the animals from different contagious diseases and treat them for diseases (9/10)

3 Control of ecto and endo parasitic diseases (5/10)

4 Improving fertility in dairy animals (6/10)

5 Increasing milk production through proper feeding (7/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 Telephone

2 Video shows

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (0/10)

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - None

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - Low

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - None

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

ATMA Different states

States' Agriculture Departments

Gramin Vikas Club (NGO)

Adarsh Yuva Munch

Bhartiya Vikas Sangthan

Other organisations not local - Yes

CIMMYT (Centro International De Mejoramiento de Maize y Trigo)

ILLRI through the CSISA (Cereal System Intensification in South Asia) Project

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Medium

Staff - Medium

Budget - Medium

Key characteristics of organisation

Government

Works at regional level

Areas of Activity

Imparting training in agriculture and livestock production (including: housing of animals, feeding and management of dairy animals, reproduction management of animals and disease control of dairy animals)

Conducting on farm trail on crops and animals

Provide information to farmers regarding problems related to dairy animals and crops

Provide information to farmers on how to protect their crops and animals in adverse conditions, such as extreme cold or heat

Impart information regarding increasing agriculture and milk production

Information for marketing their agricultural product and milk is provided, and we also suggest for value addition by processing

National Organisation (NGO)

Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited

Current objective

Importance of objectives ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 by interviewee are presented in brackets

1 less important and 10 maximum importance

1 To provide farmers with high quality fertilizers at the right time and in adequate quantities to increase crop productivity (10/10)

2 To make plants energy efficient and continually review various schemes to conserve energy (9/10)

3 Strengthening of cooperative movement (8/10)

4 Sourcing raw materials for production of phosphatic fertilisers at economical cost by entering into Joint Ventures outside India (7/10)

Technologies used for communications

1 None stated

Importance given to

Importance given to specific groups ranked in a scale of 0 to 10 are presented in brackets

0 less important and 10 maximum importance

Disadvantaged groups (2/10)

Our main target in small and marginal farmers

Children (0/10)

Women (0/10)

Relative importance of work on

1. Natural resource management - Low

2 Preparation to withstand extreme events - None

3 Reduction of risk due to climate variability - Low

Linkages with

Community - not stated

Local organisations - Yes

Haryana State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Limited (HAFED) (Government)

Krishi Vigyan Kendras (Indian Council of Agriculture) (Government)

State Agriculture Department (Government)

Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (Government)

Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (Government)

National Dairy Research Institute (Government)

Directorate of Wheat Research (Government)

Other organisations not local - not stated

Allocation of resources to climate related activities

Time - Low

Staff - Low

Budget - Low

Key characteristics of organisation

NGO

Works at local, regional, national and international level

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