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Rows of young agroforestry saplings in a grassy plot, coconut palms behind
2022 to 2025

Tata Capital Limited

Jal Aadhar Development and Climate Action, Badhur

Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu

Jal Aadhar Development and Climate Action, Badhur was a National Agro Foundation (NAF) project carried out in partnership with Tata Capital Limited in Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu, from 2022 to 2025. Among the results recorded under NAF's Watershed Division: 6 villages benefited through integrated interventions, reaching 3,830 households across 1,622 hectares; and 243 hectares covered under various land and soil treatment activities. It is one of 23 completed Watershed Division projects.

Also part of:Agri Division’s work on this projectSocio-Economic Development Division’s work on this project

About this project

Water conservation, environmental protection, climate action in agriculture, productivity enhancement, livelihood support for women and community capacity building.

The project is part of NAF’s Watershed Division. Rejuvenated lakes and ponds, check dams, canal lining and recharge structures across Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Haryana, each one leaving a village with more water than it began with.

Key impact

  1. 016 villages benefited through integrated interventions, reaching 3,830 households across 1,622 hectares
  2. 02243 hectares covered under various land and soil treatment activities
  3. 0317,300 KL of water conserved through water harvesting structures
  4. 041 check dam constructed, benefiting 1,301 farmers
  5. 051,500 cubic metres of channel desilting, benefiting 19 beneficiaries
  6. 065,700 plants sustained under agroforestry and agro-horticulture
  7. 0734 beneficiaries supported through palm seed distribution for biodiversity and soil conservation

Project at a glance

Status
Completed
Partner / funder
Tata Capital Limited
Location
Vandavasi, Tamil Nadu
Period
2022 to 2025
Key figures
  • 1,622 haReached across 6 villages
  • 3,830Households
  • 17,300 KLWater conserved

More completed projects from the Watershed Division

All 23 completed Watershed Division projects