Improving Livelihoods and Economic Sustainability in Mizoram, India - TCP/IND/3501
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Agriculture is the dominant source of employment in Mizoram, with morethan 70 percent of the people depending on land-based activities forfood, livelihoods and energy needs. But because of unsustainabletraditional cultivation practices, the land on the steep slopes has beendegraded. Additionally, Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome(PRRS) had spread throughout Mizoram. This project was implementedto strengthen the technical, policy and managerial capacities ofthe Government of Mizoram staff to better deliver services to farmersand to accelerate sustainable agriculture-based economic developmentand livelihood improvement of farming communities.