http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/11936 2021-12-20T06:39:05Z info:eu-repo/semantics/descriptiveMetadata http://oar.icrisat.org/11936/ Mainstreaming of Women in Watersheds Is Must for Enhancing Family Income Chander, G Wani, S P Prasad Rao, D S Sudi, R R Rao, C S Livelihoods Livestock Watershed Management Food and Nutrition Despite the fact that women are the world’s principal food producers and providers, they have long been deprived of their due share and identity. Kothapally is one of the initial watershed projects that demonstrated on ground that a holistic development model not only conserves natural resources for sustainable productivity and income improvement but also harnesses the synergies to tailor the benefits in mainstreaming women farmers. This has showcased the model to focus on selective activities that directly benefit women. Some important activities that increase incomes of women revolve around interventions like milk production, kitchen gardens, composting, value addition, non-farm livelihoods through capacity building, collectivization and market linkages. Springer Nature Wani, S P Raju, K V 2020 Book Section PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://oar.icrisat.org/11936/1/Women-Mainstreaming-Proof-Springer-Sept-2019%282%29.pdf Chander, G and Wani, S P and Prasad Rao, D S and Sudi, R R and Rao, C S (2020) Mainstreaming of Women in Watersheds Is Must for Enhancing Family Income. In: Community and Climate Resilience in the Semi-Arid Tropics. Springer Nature, Switzerland, pp. 189-202. ISBN 978-3-030-29917-0 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-030-29918-7.pdf 10.1007/978-3-030-29918-7_9 info:eu-repo/semantics/objectFile info:eu-repo/semantics/humanStartPage