A pilot to support resource-poor families is underway in the state of Mizoram. Understanding the high demand for broiler chicken meat in the community and to sustain livelihoods, DCI supplied 100 broiler chicks including feed to impoverished families living in displaced conditions. Raised well, the chicks shall grow to provide eggs and meat for both food and income to families. […]
DCI prepared Baseline Survey Reports for a NEIDA project in Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh that seeks to build on existing capacities and livelihood models piloted in Phase I and provide an enabling institutional framework to scale-up promising initiatives that can increase farming household income. The survey was conducted in 200 villages in 2 districts in Arunachal Pradesh; 120 villages in 4 districts in […]
DCI prepared a Baseline Survey Report for baseline survey conducted by the North East Initiative Development Agency (NEIDA) to estimate access to basic water, sanitation, hygiene and associated knowledge, attitude and practices in situ in Mizoram. The survey was conducted in the twin districts of Lunglei and Lawngtlai in 2,044 households across five blocks, namely Chawngte (3 villages), Lawngtlai (2 […]
India has made significant strides in reducing malaria mortality and morbidity over the past decade. The country has implemented various strategies including widespread distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets, indoor residual spraying, and improved access to diagnosis and treatment. However, some regions, like the state of Mizoram in North-East India, continue to face challenges in combating malaria. Factors contributing to ongoing […]