International Development Grant
Training for Agricultural Development for Rural Population
Project Number: CA-3-S064376002
Status: Closed
Country/Region:
Maximum Contribution: $134,591.00
Start Date: August 13, 2008
End Date: October 07, 2011
Duration: 3.1 years
Project Description
Through this project the Maharashtra Seva Samiti Organization and its local partner trains poor farmers' children aged 15 to 17 of Osmanabad district in new and appropriate farming techniques to improve their income and increase employment. Osmanambad is one of the poorest rural districts of Maharashtra State. The project supports a regional agricultural school established by an Indian non-governmental organization that offers a vocational training program by providing adequate educational buildings and appropriate teaching employment guidance and staff. The school program is integrated in the educational system of the country and is linked to several governmental schemes to support the students and graduates. This is one of two components of a project valued at $384 591.
Key Information
Executing Agency:
Maharashtra Seva Samiti Organization
Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Program:
YFMInternaAssistPartnershp&Programing Br
Last Modified:
September 19, 2025
Development Classifications
DAC Sector:
Aid Type: Donor country personnel
Collaboration: Bilateral
Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation
Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP