PRADAN's Guide to Establishing Backyard Poultry (BYP)
About the Solution
This solution by Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN) follows a guide on how to establish a backyard poultry with pure desi birds. Desi birds require lesser investment, drudgery, are more climate & disease resilient, and are can be adopted by poor households and vulnerable sections of the populace.
These Desi backyard poultries provide supplemental income to farmers, are an effective source of livelihood for ultra-poor households, and provide a multi-faceted business opportunity for entrepreneurs and cooperatives.
Since 1987 PRADAN began working with the government and over the years we have played a major role in informing and execution roles in large public welfare and development programs. Recognizing the complexity of social problems like climate change, poverty and gender inequality, PRADAN has adopted a system change approach. PRADAN emphasizes the importance of partnering with the government at the national, state and districts to maximize impact in communities by closely supporting implementation of flagship programs.
They can be reached via:
Phone: 011-4656-0330
Mail: headdoffice@pradan.net
Training
Anjan Swar
Desi Backyard Poultry
Duration - 4 months| Delivery - N/A | Course Fee - INR 17,000
Category –Capacity Building, Handholding, Knowledge Documentation & Resources, Monitoring Evaluation & Learning
Sub-Category – Backyard Poultry
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Group Size – N/A
Willingness to travel – Yes
Languages Supported – N/A
Certification – N/A
Assessment – N/A
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Institution / Trainer – Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN)
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Short Description –
Audience: Farmers, Entrepreneurs, CSOs, Secondary Value Chain Entrepreneurs, Government Depts, Funding Agencies
Objectives:
- Generate supplemental income for farmers.
- Provide better nutritional security for the households.
- Exposure to the local market ecosystem.
- Effective source of livelihood for the ultra-poor households.
- Outreach opportunity for entrepreneurs, farmer communities, and cooperatives for selling input and marketing their output.
- To create scope for service provision for farmers.
