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National Service SchemeIIT Kharagpur
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan: Possible Initiatives
Annual Camp Brainstorming, 2014
Dec 3, 2014
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan at IIT Kharagpur
All-round development of villages • education • sanitation• Income generationKey participants• NSS: have been working at more than 20 villages
around IIT Kharagpur; experienced in working closely with government agencies responsible for development and NGOs
• RuTAG• RDC• AGFE and other departments and centers
Inputs for this brainstorming session• Experience of NSS,
RuTAG, RDC and AGFE
• Survey of more than 1200 households at 20 villages and slums around IIT Kharagpur simultaneously done on Nov 1-2
Key findings of survey• Meager
income level
Key findings…• Predominance of
non-engineered houses
Key findings…• Lack of
access to an engineered toilet
Key findings…• Excessive use
of firewood
Key findings…• Literacy rate comparable to national
average but lack of college / technical education
Possible initiatives?• Short term
• • •
• Intermediate term• • •
• Long term•