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Rapid guide for missions

Analysing local institutions and livelihoods









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    INDIA: Bihar-Madhya Pradesh Tribal Development Programme
    Socio-economic and Production Systems Study - 1998
    1998
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    In preparing an investment project, development strategies and project components are defined and revisited during project formulation through a consultative process that often includes Socio-economic and Production Systems Studies. These studies are conducted to develop an appreciation of the situation in which the intended beneficiaries live, and their perceptions of their problems, needs and priorities. The present study was carried out on the socio-economic situation of tribal communities an d livelihoods in selected areas in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar in India. Some of the key livelihood issues looked at were: below subsistence production; declining availability and control over common property and forest resources; deficit-induced indebtedness leading to loss of control over private resources; insecure or lack of land tenure among some of the poorest groups, and dependence on low return seasonal labour migration. It also considered specific development concerns of tribal women.
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    Stocktaking of livelihood projects in India
    A synthesis paper
    2012
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    This study seeks to examine important project outcomes and impacts, find significant innovations and to see what lessons can be learned from this experience in order to help generate the design of future interventions of this nature. This synthesis paper draws on six working papers prepared by FAO consultants, which are summarized in the Annexes.

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