One – Year Report 2017-18 UDDYAM – TALASARI INTEGRATED SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT United Nations Development Programme New Delhi, India 1 | P a g e One - Year Report May 26, 2017 to July 31, 2018 Talasari Taluka, Palghar District, Maharashtra UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 55, LODHI ESTATE, NEW DELHI 110 003 2 | P a g e 3 | P a g e Project Title: Uddyam – Talasari Integrated Skills Development Project Project Start Date: 26th May, 2017 Project End Date: 31st July, 2018 Implementing BAIF Institute for Sustainable Livelihoods and Development Agencies: Digital Empowerment Foundation PRATHAM Premsagar Yuvak Samajik Sanstha Under The Mango Tree Organizational Lead; Dr. Ravi Chandra Email and Phone Value Chain Expert Number United Nations Development Programme, India Email:
[email protected] Phone Number: Tel: +91-11-4653 2465 Project Officer; Mr. Anshuman Gupta, Email Project Officer, Talasari, United Nations Development Programme, India Email:
[email protected] Convergence Partners: Maharashtra State Rural Livelihoods Mission; Integrated Tribal Development Project Funding Party: Larsen & Toubro Public Charitable Trust UNDP and LTPCT have entered partnership to implement Project Uddyam for integrated development of Talasari taluka in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. The project aims to benefit 3,000 families across the three-groups Gram Panchayats of Zari, Girgaon, and Kochai-Bormal in the Talasari taluka. Also, two components of the programme are expected to cover the entire taluka extensively. UNDP and LTPCT executed a Memorandum of Understanding between them. The purpose is to provide a Framework of Cooperation between the two organizations on a non-exclusive basis, in the areas of common interest.