SPD - Sustainable Development
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Our Programme

Livelihood & Skill Development

Strengthening rural livelihoods through skills, knowledge, capacity building and sustainable income-generating opportunities for communities, farmers and women.

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Sustainable Livelihoods Skills • Enterprise • Community

Creating Opportunities for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods

Through various projects, SPD has made significant contributions towards capacity building and skill enhancement among rural communities, particularly farmers and women.

These initiatives have focused on strengthening livelihoods and increasing household incomes by equipping communities with skills, knowledge and opportunities to diversify into alternative and sustainable income-generating activities.

SPD's livelihood interventions have brought together community institutions, agriculture, enterprise, natural resource management, tourism and skill development to create more resilient livelihood opportunities.

The approach emphasizes local capacities and practical knowledge so that communities can build greater self-reliance and resilience.

Key Projects & Initiatives

Building Skills, Capacity & Livelihoods

SPD has implemented and supported initiatives across watershed development, agribusiness, tourism and livestock-based livelihoods.

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Decentralized Watershed Development Project

Supporting rural communities through watershed development and capacity-building approaches that contribute to sustainable natural resource use and improved livelihoods.

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Agribusiness Support Organization

Supporting GRAMYA-II in the Vikasnagar Watershed Division through capacity building and livelihood enhancement for rural communities.

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Integrated Development of Infrastructure Project for Tourism

SPD contributed as a State-Level NGO under the IDIPT initiative, supporting community participation and livelihood opportunities connected with tourism.

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Development of Organic Milk Clusters

Supporting development of organic milk clusters in villages across Hathras and Aligarh districts to strengthen livestock-based livelihood opportunities.

Our Focus

Strengthening Community Capacities

SPD's livelihood approach focuses on building the knowledge, skills and opportunities communities need to diversify their sources of income.

Skill Enhancement

Developing practical skills and knowledge that help rural communities explore new livelihood opportunities.

Capacity Building

Strengthening the capacities of farmers, women and community institutions to participate in local development processes.

Income Enhancement

Promoting opportunities that can contribute to stronger household incomes and improved economic resilience.

Agriculture & Agribusiness

Connecting farming communities with knowledge and opportunities for more sustainable agricultural livelihoods.

Women & Livelihoods

Supporting women to strengthen their skills and participation in sustainable income-generating activities.

Livelihood Diversification

Encouraging communities to diversify into alternative and sustainable livelihood activities to build greater resilience.

Community Livelihoods

From Skills to Sustainable Opportunities

Empowering communities with knowledge, skills and opportunities to strengthen their economic resilience.

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Sustainable Agriculture

Strengthening rural livelihoods

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Community Capacity Building

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Skills & Enterprise

Building Stronger Rural Livelihoods

Explore SPD's work towards skills, livelihoods, community resilience and sustainable development.

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