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www.samurdhiepaper.lk Co u r a g es Determined Department of Prosporous Samurdhi SAMURDHI Development PAPER 2020 - 11 - 04 Volume 01 Issue 09 A new life for the people with the wave of home gardening that is flourishing with Samurdhi The second wave of the Covid-19 is now rapidly being reported in all the administrative districts of the island. Health officials assume that the second outbreak of the Covid 19 virus, which has spread as a global pandemic, has been exacerbated by the fact that some people have not acted to alleviate the menace. However, in the face of a global epidemic, the Government of Sri Lanka has intensified its focus on meeting the basic needs of the people. Although not a prelude to overcoming a pandemic, many of the plans put in place under the guidance of the current government's top officials have grown to a level that is making a significant contribution to meeting the country's basic food needs in the face of famine. Accordingly, the concept of Divi Neguma and the Food Production Activities implemented under the Department of Samurdhi Development have been able to generate new hopes in the people. endeavor. Symbolizing this, the inaugural why it is prudent to launch such activities ceremony of the National Home in the face of a global epidemic. The Thus, the Samurdhi program is now committed Gardening Program was held in Government declares that the to alleviating the poverty of the low-income Moneragala recently. continuation of the process of adapting to earners, entrusting them to a number of the pattern of self-consumption and self-sustaining businesses, and contributing to The aim is to cultivate 2.4 million home production, empowering the Sri Lankan food production in the country, and taking a few gardens in 14022 Grama Niladhari community towards the concept of more steps towards a self-sufficient economy. The Divisions island-wide. The program aims to self-sufficient home economics, is a National Home Gardening Programs launched to empower 2.4 million families, including in priority. develop the home economy and improve horticulture, industrial projects, animal nutritional status have been instrumental in this husbandry, and self-employment. That is See inside for photographs origins, we have instilled in society the power to prevent any kind of catastrophe. SAMURDHIPAPER Despite the trio of imperialists who have struggled to subjugate us for five centuries and the various oppressors we face in the Samurdhi Media Division. 4th Floor, Sethsiripaya, Baththaramulla face of the new global economy, we have the strength to rise upon fall because of the enduring, powerful roots of our society [email protected] are second to none. We must guard this position with pride. Also, 0112 873 802 it needs to be explained to our society. The present government also has the most appropriate mechanism. Although other Let's take advantage of our past experiences governments have not reaped the benefits of that mechanism at a crucial moment ..! due to any fear, the present government must repeatedly state before society that it is the real owner of the legitimacy of that Sri Lanka is a country that has long been recognized as a force. That force is the Samurdhi Development Movement. country stepped beyond being a mere island nation in the The Samurdhi Movement has a well-organized network to keep face of new global economic patterns with one of the many of the weakening sectors afloat in the face of the pandemic fastest-growing capitals in the world. As a result, we cannot of Covid-19. Utilizing it properly, it has provided an opportunity ignore the changes that are taking place anywhere in the to save the country from the scourge of society in the event of a world. The same is right of both good and bad, as well as pandemic. This environment is a victory for Sri Lanka as a disasters or pandemics. The same is valid for the Covid-19 country. pandemic. The Samurdhi Movement provides opportunities to produce We are experiencing that in the face of this Covid-19 food, shelter, clothing, etc., which are identified as the basic pandemic that the kingdoms of wealth, power, and resources needs of any community, as well as to increase the income from are also helpless, feeble and doomed in the face of a global their sale. This mechanism should be utilized to further promote epidemic. Our nation, which has been shaken by these opportunities and look ahead. The time has come for this post-independence struggles, conflicts, and catastrophes, is lofty process to be exemplary in a way that can be praised in the also facing this catastrophe as it undergoes various ups and eyes of the world. We must use our experience to re-create downs. Nevertheless, there is no doubt that due to the humanity in the face of a pandemic, reaping the maximum strength of our experience and the strong nature of our benefits as well as service. I worship my parents and teachers To my mother Made Blood to milk Shadow Thirty three crore Gods to care mother Drought when sowing To my mother raised me day by day Rain when harvesting I bow my head to my mother Near the ruined paddy ﬁeld When saying my grief to God Sweat until a river flows God Gone somewhere far away You're as hard as a mountain leaving behind the temple Suffering as much as the Samsara I bow my head and wish healing to my father Nothing left in the universe For Me Who helped me to conquer the world I will kill myself You kept away bad from me When thinking so You paved the way to the development of the country I saw my shadow Worshiping my techers enlightened my life Parakrama Bandara Dissanayake Jayanthi Kumari Basnayake Samurdhi Communicators Samurdhi Development Ofﬁcer Pallepola South - Pallepola Please send your thoughts and creations [email protected] relevant to the picture to us. EGD Monoshika Wijesinghe Ran Kekulu Children's Club Ambokka 2 Resplendence Delphi Technique in Poverty Alleviation Abstract This study aims at investigating scholars thinking intended for labor intensive low-cost housing factory and sanitation plant will poverty alleviation. Two-round Delphi techniques were applied also been lead to decrease poverty. To avoid hypothetical discover, to attain experts’ opinion in support of probable resolution of the study analyzed poverty alleviation activities of UNDP/GOB poverty. Government officials, Non-government executives, project. The UNDP/GOB project entitled ‘Local Partnerships for University academics, and social & political personalities are Urban Poverty Alleviation’ is one of the biggest urban poverty considered as scholars. The scholars think that limitation of job alleviating projects in Bangladesh. There are many successful is the fundamental cause of poverty that is why the poor are activities of this project such as community-based micro-credit, bound to live in vulnerable unhygienic places where inadequate sanitation as well as drinking water has been highlighted. The services are prevailing. They also argued that by providing study was undertaken by acquiring primary data from the field home-based work and especial training that will help them to survey that employed a structure questionnaire and gathered get job for income generation, the poverty problems could be information emphasis on poverty. Heads of poor households or a reduced. As well community-based management similar to member behalf of HH, were used as respondents. Introduction The present developing world is facing severe development around 50 percent of urban populations live in absolute poverty challenges because of rapid urbanization. Owing to rural and 30 percent of them stay below hard-core poverty (Islam, poverty and unemployment, countryside poor are shifting into 1996). The same situations exist in Rajshahi city that has been urban areas. The consequences in terms of environmental considered as sample area for this study. Notably, Rajshahi is one degradation and deteriorating living standards are in fact of the divisional cities out of six (6) in Bangladesh. Every moment, already visible (Rafael Tuts, 2002) in urban areas. Without lots of rural poor are shifting in the city with the intention of alleviation of poverty it is difficult to make sustainable obtaining job and improving their livelihood. The city has limited development (GFEP, 1992 cited in Rahman, 1998). The most of capacity in favor of additional population. That is why the the global poor live in the south especially in the tropical and migrated poor suffer from lack of infrastructure and service that subtropical region. However over consumption in the North, created environmental degradation. Because of unhygienic created the greatest threats to achieving sustainable environment, they suffer from different diseases that reduce their development for the global community. As a result the urban working capacity. The study aimed at searching the poverty poor exist in inhospitable surroundings (Rahman, 1998, pp. situation and achievement of UNDP/GOB project activities in 33-34). favor of improving living standard. Finally the study made an The cities of Bangladesh are facing extremely high growth of effort to find out scholars thinking in support of poverty population as a consequence of migration. In Bangladesh mitigation. Objectives The main objective of this study is to know the scholars’ view using Delphi Technique regarding poverty alleviation. Inter alia objectives of this study are as follows: To explore the poverty situation; To demonstrate UNDP/GOB project activities in favor of improving poverty situation; To identify the problems in alleviating poverty; To suggest necessary measures in policy formulation regarding poverty reduction and improving environmental status of poor people. Prior Research At present the world’s population is around 6 billion with 1.7% control and exploitation, the present poverty has been created in annual growth rates.

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