SPD - Sustainable Development
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Skills That Create Sustainable Livelihoods

Through its various development initiatives, SPD has been actively engaged in strengthening the livelihood skills and capacities of rural households, enabling them to pursue sustainable income-generating activities based on their interests, skills and local opportunities.

Under the Gramya-II Project, SPD facilitated access to livelihood support for a significant number of rural households by promoting both individual and group-based livelihood activities.

These interventions were designed to help rural families develop stronger income opportunities while building economic resilience and promoting sustainable livelihoods.

Skill development and livelihood training
Skills for Livelihoods Capacity • Opportunity • Resilience

Strengthening Rural Household Livelihoods

The Gramya-II intervention supported individual and group-based livelihood activities, reaching thousands of rural households.

3,055

Households Supported

Individual livelihood activities
289

Group Activities

Group-based livelihood activities
1,642

Households Benefited

Through group activities
₹11.37 Cr

Grant Support

Total grant support disbursed

Supporting Different Paths to Economic Resilience

SPD's approach supports households and groups in developing livelihood activities based on their interests, capacities and local opportunities.

Livelihood training

Skill Enhancement

Strengthening practical skills and capacities to enable rural households to pursue sustainable economic activities.

Group livelihood activity

Group Enterprises

Promoting collective livelihood activities that create shared opportunities and strengthen community capacities.

Rural livelihood opportunity

Income Opportunities

Creating pathways for households to diversify incomes and build greater economic resilience.

Community livelihood development

Investing in People, Strengthening Livelihoods

Under the Gramya-II Project, SPD facilitated access to livelihood support for rural households by promoting both individual and group-based livelihood activities.

The intervention aimed to enable beneficiaries to establish or strengthen their chosen livelihood activities according to their interests, skills and local opportunities.

  • Individual livelihood activities supported thousands of rural households.
  • Group-based livelihood activities created opportunities for additional households.
  • Grant support helped beneficiaries establish or strengthen their chosen activities.
  • The intervention contributed to improved income opportunities and economic resilience.

₹11.37 Crore in Grant Support

A total grant support of ₹11.37 crore was disbursed to enable beneficiaries to establish or strengthen their chosen livelihood activities under the intervention.

Creating Sustainable Economic Opportunities

The intervention focused on building stronger household economies through skills, livelihood activities and supportive opportunities.

Enhanced Income Opportunities

The programme contributed to creating and strengthening income-generating opportunities for rural households.

Economic Resilience

Diversified livelihood activities helped strengthen the economic resilience of participating households.

Sustainable Livelihoods

SPD promoted livelihood activities designed around local skills, interests and opportunities for sustainable income.

Building Skills. Creating Opportunities.

Supporting stronger, more resilient rural livelihoods.

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