Program Area:
The programme area covers 22 hill districts(excluding 5 districts led by TA),
extended from east to west of the country .
Eastern Development Region:
Panchthar,
Terathum,
Bhojpur,
Khotang
and Okhaladhunga.
Central Development Region:
Sindhuli,
Makawanpur,
Chitawan,
Dhading,
Sindhupalchok,
Kabrepalanchok,
Dolakha
and Ramechap
Western Development Region:
Lamagung,
Tanahu
and Gorkha
Mid -Western Development Region:
Pyuthan
and Salyan
Far-Western Development Region:
Baitadi,
Dadeldhura,
Doti and
Achham
TA Areas: 5 Districts
Nawalparasi,
Palpa,
Gulmi ,
Arghakhanchi and
Syanja
Programme Costs and Financing
IFADLoan US$10.49million(82.1%)
IF AD Grant US$ 1.22 million (9.6%)
HMG ContributionUS$ 1.05 million (8.2%)
Beneficiaries US$ 0.014 million (0.1 %)
Total Programme cost US$ 12.77 million
Interest Rate. 0.75% per annum(With grace period of 10 years)
Programme : Duration. 8 Years
EIRR 16.3%
Target Group
The target group will be 44300 poor households, characterized as poor
and food insecure, living in the hills adjacent to degraded forest in
the programme area. Among this total are three groups:
(i) the poorest are food secure for 2-3 months a year;
(ii) the poorer are food secure for 4-5 months a year; and
(iii) the poor are food secure for 6-8 months a year.
Female-headed households with many dependents also lack labor and all
poor lack access to off- farm income generating opportunities.
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