Rebuilding Rural Nepal
Implemented by: Janahit Gramin Sewa Samittee (JGSS)
Supported by: Pragya UK / India
Project Period: July 2016 to December 2025
Covered Areas: Earthquake-affected communities of Sindhupalchok District
Total Budget: NPR 12,887,500
Major Interventions and Achievements:
- WASH and Sanitation
- Constructed 15 gender-friendly toilets to improve safe, inclusive, and accessible sanitation facilities.
- Agriculture and Livelihood Development
- Distributed plastic tunnels to 100 households to promote commercial and off-season vegetable production.
- Distributed improved goats to 74 households to strengthen livestock-based livelihoods and household income.
- Distributed chicks to 15 households to support poultry-based income generation.
- Provided fodder and forage support to 100 producer groups to improve livestock production and sustainability.
- Irrigation and Agricultural Infrastructure
- Reconstructed 6 irrigation canals to restore and improve agricultural water access.
- Repaired 12 irrigation canals to strengthen irrigation facilities and support year-round agricultural production.
- Youth Mobilization and Community Participation
- Mobilized local youth and community members in agriculture, livelihood, WASH, environmental, and community development activities.
- Encouraged youth participation in community groups and local initiatives to strengthen community ownership and resilience.
Key Focus:
The project focused on rural reconstruction, WASH, agricultural development, livestock and poultry-based livelihoods, irrigation infrastructure, youth mobilization, and strengthening the resilience and economic opportunities of rural and earthquake-affected communities.
