About NAFCC project:
The National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC) is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, launched in 2015. The NAFCC Project“Conserve water through the management of run-off in the river basin to reduce vulnerability and enhance resilience for traditional livelihood in Nuapada under National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change” was sanctioned to Govt. of Odisha during 16 December 2015.
Aims:
This project aims to reduce vulnerability and enhance resilience for traditional livelihood in Nuapada district by restoring a hill stream in Jonk river basin through constructing water harvesting structures i.e. check-dams to conserve water through the management of run-off.
