Women's Organisation in Rural Development (WORD)
CDM Biogas Project
WORD in Namakkal is one of the coalition member NGO of SCINDeA biogas coalition to implement domestic bio gas CDM project in Namakkal District under the Clean Development Mechanism of the UNFCC under the Kyoto Protocol with the support of Fair Climate Network. The CDM project aims to reduce fuel wood and kerosine usage and assist 5000 poor women in Namakkal District. |
Updates
To gain the first hand experience and orientation, WORD team visited the Low Carbon Farming (LCF) project with BEST, Pudukkottai who has already been involved in this sector.
Formal orientation program was conducted for the staff of WORD at Bagepalli, Karnataka on 15 May 2011 along with other SCINDeA biogas coalition partners, which was facilitated by Mr. Ram Esteves, Director, ADATS and a follow-up training program was conducted on 23rd May 2011which was facilitated by Mrs. Sudha, CDM Expert at Kengeri, Karnataka.
Ms.Sudha, CDM Specialist along with Mr. Chethan & Mr. Mayank Gupta from Tech Team reviewed the field tested Biogas survey forms of WORD & other Coalition Partners @ WORD, Pallipalayam on 9 June 2011.
Mr. Mayank Gupta from the Tech Team of Fair Climate Network visited WORD from 12-13th of July 2011 to assess the interim progress in the survey. He made field visits, interacted with the beneficiaries and had interactions with the District Forest Officer, District Statistics Officer and the Non-Conventional Energy Deparment Officials in Namakkal District.
WORD attended the hands on training on tristle software solutions to manage CDM biogas project held at Bagepalli from 23rd-25th August 2011.
Mr. Chethan from Tech Team visited the project site on 15th November 2011. He did the field survey at Veerappampalayam in Trichengode Taluk and Akkaraipatty in Rasipuram Tk regarding the CDM bio gas project.
Mr. Mayank Gupta from Tech Team, Bangalore visited WORD on 30 Nov-1 Dec 2011 to assist the firewood survey of the CDM Biogas project.
The GS stakeholders meeting held on 6th January 2012 at WORD Office in Namakkal. 152 stakeholders were attended the meeting.
Formal orientation program was conducted for the staff of WORD at Bagepalli, Karnataka on 15 May 2011 along with other SCINDeA biogas coalition partners, which was facilitated by Mr. Ram Esteves, Director, ADATS and a follow-up training program was conducted on 23rd May 2011which was facilitated by Mrs. Sudha, CDM Expert at Kengeri, Karnataka.
Ms.Sudha, CDM Specialist along with Mr. Chethan & Mr. Mayank Gupta from Tech Team reviewed the field tested Biogas survey forms of WORD & other Coalition Partners @ WORD, Pallipalayam on 9 June 2011.
Mr. Mayank Gupta from the Tech Team of Fair Climate Network visited WORD from 12-13th of July 2011 to assess the interim progress in the survey. He made field visits, interacted with the beneficiaries and had interactions with the District Forest Officer, District Statistics Officer and the Non-Conventional Energy Deparment Officials in Namakkal District.
WORD attended the hands on training on tristle software solutions to manage CDM biogas project held at Bagepalli from 23rd-25th August 2011.
Mr. Chethan from Tech Team visited the project site on 15th November 2011. He did the field survey at Veerappampalayam in Trichengode Taluk and Akkaraipatty in Rasipuram Tk regarding the CDM bio gas project.
Mr. Mayank Gupta from Tech Team, Bangalore visited WORD on 30 Nov-1 Dec 2011 to assist the firewood survey of the CDM Biogas project.
The GS stakeholders meeting held on 6th January 2012 at WORD Office in Namakkal. 152 stakeholders were attended the meeting.
