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Soil and Water conservation Godre village in Junnar taluka has a population of about 2,500 people. The village lies at an altitude of 1,500 to 2,000 meters above sea level, which results in low rainfall. Due to this, water scarcity made farming difficult, forcing farmers, women, and youth to migrate for wage labor. To address

Tribal Water Conservation and Water Availability Initiative Water scarcity has long been a major challenge in tribal areas, particularly during summer, affecting drinking water availability, livestock health, and community well-being. To address this issue, the organization implemented a comprehensive water conservation initiative focused on improving water storage and ensuring sustainable water availability. Initially, 39 water

Eco-tourism The Eco-Tourism Project at Mhatarbachiwadi and Ahupe in the Bhimashankar Sanctuary area was launched to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for local communities. Located near the sacred Bhimashankar Temple, the project attracts numerous tourists and devotees throughout the year. Two self-managed groups comprising 60 local residents have been formed and trained to provide eco-tourism services.