ELKS TATA–ILRI PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME
Aim: Support TATA Trusts and their partners to enhance their capacities to improve livestock
based livelihoods in hilly /tribal areas by (1) conducting research to fill technical knowledge
gaps (2) strengthening institutional mechanisms and (3) facilitating pro poor policies
FARMER
COALISION
GENOME
FEED
MARKET
HEALTH
Feed interventions
based on systematic
assessment of feed
resource base,
technology filtering
and feeding strategy
Implementation of
Govt. supported
collaborative service
delivery models in
disadvantaged areas
Capacity building of
partners through
collaborative work,
training & networking
with key stakeholders
Evidence based
policy facilitation to
support pro poor
decision making
PARTNER
ACTIVITIES
ILRI’s RESEARCH
SUPPORT GLIMPSES OF RESULTS ………..
National government has earmarked
significant funds for a nationwide
swine fever control programme
Large number of farmers started
using green fodder from dual purpose
wheat crop in fodder deficit season
Communities in remote locations
started accessing livestock health and
breeding services with govt support
Pig rearers are changing nutritional
practices for market oriented pig
production
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