VILLAGE

NP 51 –GAIRIGAUN

Was the Triangle procedure followed? Were there any deviations from the standard procedure?

No, the village committee did not follow the Triangle procedure. The facilitator facilitated and encouraged the villagers to follow it, as the village committee only has one woman, and they should have 7 members.

How many people were present at the village meeting?

36 male(s) / 56 female(s)

How many members are in the committee?

What are their names and who do they represent?

4 male(s), 1 female(s), (1 dalit)

1. Chairman Krishna Bahadur Tamang
2. Member Santa Bahadur Tamang
3. Laxmi Biswakarma
4. Purna Bahadur Tamang
5. Lok Bahadur Tamange

(The committee is to restructure)

What were the issues raised at the village meeting?

Income generation activities (Vegetables farming, training for improved seed), Skill Training, scholarships, health and sanitation, environmental issues, drinking water, irrigation plan, cattle farming training, construction of road.

What were the priorities presented by the committees?

What did the villagers decide to spend the funds on?

The villagers decided to spend the granted Nrs.85,000 by investing 15,000.00 in repairing of satkanne water tank, 10,000.00 for Social awareness training to village committee and 50,000.00 for Vegetable farming and microloan support to village model farm and 10,000/- for scholarship from triangle support money.

Has the committee received the funds yet?

Yes in December 2013.

 Activity plan: When are the activities going to be implemented?

1. Nrs.15,000.00 is spent to repair the satkanne water tank. Done in February.
2. Nrs.50,000.00 is distributed for 10 person as microloan for Vegetable farming (revolving fund), ongoing
3. Nrs. 10,000.00 is distributed for scholarship for poor students. Scholarship is continuous for previous students. 7 boys and 8 girls. Has been distributed in

Who is responsible for the implementation?

The committee, The facilitators and villagers.

How were the beneficiaries selected?

 The village committee organized the meeting and made the decisions to distribute the money. Generally the meeting classified the people in four groups (Class A, Class B, class C and Class D). They made some determinants to classify the people (land, yearly income, professions, literacy). They included the people in Class A who have more land , high income profession, and can save money from their yearly income, they include the people who can proceed their life only for nine month from their yearly income in class B, they include the people who can proceed their life only for six month from their yearly income in class C and they include the people who can proceed their life only for three month from their yearly income in class D. They selected 10 people from class D and decided to give microloan for vegetable farming and distribute the scholarships.

Did the villagers have any comments/questions for the Triangle?

They would like to thank the Triangle organization for its support, and they wish continuous help of the organization. And if they got the big amount of money fond they would like to use the fund for constructions of school buildings. Good rest places (Chautari), good roads etc.

Name of village/cluster

Last visit:

Progress in the reporting period

Changes/delays/comments

(Gairigaun-NP 51

January 2013

1. Settlement level planning was completed.

2. All Income generation activities(Vegetables farming, training for improved seed), Skill Training, scholarships, health and sanitation,   environmental issues, drinking water, irrigation plan, cattle farming training, construction of road are under Implementation

• All the activities were delayed because of transfer of the money delayed from ASK account to Village account, heavy and delayed rain, local festival, the second Constitutional Assembly election in November 2013.
• All implementation of all activities is on-going. It is expected to be finalized soon.

Gairigaun-NP51

Jan. 2014

All planned activities except Social awareness training were completed

• All the student who have got the scholarship are happy and they all passed the previous class
• Nrs 10,000.00 were planned for Social awareness training but it was difficult to find the trainer so they are in the process to find out the trainer. If they couldn’t do so they will transfer the money for next year planning and will choose another suitable planning.

1. Scholarships granted.

2. Implementation of sanitary precautions.

1. All students passed the examination but one student has quit school, out of the 16 granted.

2. All Toilets are completed so their surroundings are clean.