WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Decentralized planning on the basis of water shed development is perceived as the sustainable development model Western Ghat development programme is such a natural resource management programme which aims at the eco restoration of western Ghat areas through integrated approaches in soil conservation, agriculture and animal husbandry. The main activities envisaged include conservation of natural water bodies, creation of water recharging structure, improvement of soil fertility and provision for livelihood development in agriculture, animal husbandry and allied sectors.

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