Operational Area: Koraput district in Odisha

Orissa Tribal Empowerment and Livelihood Program is supported by DFID and IFAD, implemented by Government of Orissa
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to empower the tribals and enable them to enhance their food security
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to increase their incomes
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improve overall quality of their livelihood.

The overall approach of the program is to
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build the capacity of marginal groups
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enhance the access of poor tribal people to natural resources and increase its productivity
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encourage and facilitate off-farm enterprises
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monitor the basic entitlements of tribal households.

Chetna partnered with Government of Orissa to implement the program in Koraput- the most backward and ecologically fragile district, to implement the program benefitting 1250 families covering 3000 hectares.
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