North East

Based

Projects for

Social &

Economic

Development

There are many developmental

projects going in North East India.

But there are many issues in the

poverty and livelihood sector.

There are three types of empowerment

plans:

Economic Empowerment

Partnership and Linkages

Social Empowerment

Social Empowerment

Ensure social, economic,

environmental and gender equity by

developing effective institutional

mechanism.

Multiple Pathways to Social Empowerment

Civil

Society:

Social

Power

The Economy

Allocation of resources

and control of

production and

distribution

State

Power

Economic

Power

Economic Empowerment

It includes Generation of multiple

livelihood opportunities .

through diversification and

integration of production system.

The virtual

circle of

economic

empowerment

Introduction of a

cash crop to

complement

subsistence farming Increase in production

Increase in job

opportunities (farming

processing, packaging,

selling.)

Increase in incomes

Further development

of cottage industry

Healthcare spending

Economic empowerment

of families, rise in

education rates

People can afford to buy

their own land and farm

without leaving the

community

People can cultivate

more, make more

money, buy more

things.

People can cultivate

more, make more

money, buy more

things.

Improvement of

community

cohesiveness, reduction

of cultural

dismantlement.

Partnership and Linkages

Under this programme they try to

develop links with bank and

financial institutions.

Build good relations with research

institutions and technology

providers.

Partnership

and

Linkages

banks and

financial

institutions

government

department

s

production

of critical

mass

sustainable

business

partnership

s

institutions

and

technology

providers

New Delhi Office

2nd floor, Vishwakarma Bhawan,

Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg,

New Delhi - 110016

Tel: +91-11- 42525646/666/651

Fax: +91-11- 26566329

e-mail: contact@nectar.org.in

Shillong Office

Ms.Golda Diengdoh

Opposite Winsor

Hall

Near PHE Water Tank

Upland Road,

LAITUMKHRAH

Shillong793003 Meghalaya

M:08794759875

http://www.nectar.org.in/