1. Lab to Land Initiative in Sasthamcotta Block, Kerala

2. Sasthamcotta Block Total population – 1,94,015 Seven Grama Panchayats
One of the better performing blocks
Backward area with sizeable SC population
It has the largest fresh water lake – main source of drinking water for Kollam city - facing degradation

3. Demographic Details Total Population 1,94,015 Male 94379 Female 99636SC
33159 ST
123
No. of Grama Panchayats 7
No. of CDS
No. of ADS
124

4. Grama Panchayats 1 Sasthamcotta 32,391 19 2 West Kallada 18,033 14 3
S.No
Name of the GP
Population
No. of GP divisions 1
Sasthamcotta
32,391 19 2
West Kallada
18,033 14 3
Soorinad South
23,737 16 4
Porruvazhy
27,612 18 5
Kunnathoor
25,026 17 6
Soorinad North
27,880 7
Mynagapally
39,336 22

5. Progress Core Committees formed Meeting of Block level Core Committee
Translated the guidelines for Bharat Nirman Volunteers
Socio-Economic survey translation completed

6. Training to Different Stakeholders
Orientation Training to Block Panchayat, Grama Panchayat Members and Officials held on 25th June, Attended by 142 participants

9. Bharat Nirman Volunteers
Requirement of around 1000 Volunteers
Selected from the following
Nehru Yuvak Kendra
Kudumbashree network
SC/ST promoters
Literacy promoters (Preraks)
Grama Sabha Coordinators

10. Registration of Bharat Nirman Volunteers begun
Uploaded the details of Bharat Nirman Volunteers on the Diksha Portal

11. No. of Nirman Volunteers
S.No
Name of the GP
No. of Nirman Volunteers 1
West Kallada 4 2
Kunathoor 5 3
Poruvazhy 25
Sasthamcotta 34
Soorandu North 9 6
Soorandu South
Total 86

12. Training Orientation Training for Bharat Nirman Volunteers
Three batches completed – two days duration
Objective was to orient them about the programme and enhance their behavioural skills

17. Other Activities
Sanitation Activities under the programme “Mazhayethu Mumpe” (Before the Rains)
Awareness programmes conducted in all the Grama Panchayats in association with Suchitwa Mission
Meetings attended by BP, GP members, Kudumbashree volunteers, ASHA workers, Teachers, officials etc.
Sanitation Rallies organised
Leaflets on sanitation distributed to households

18. Cleaning activities undertaken in hospitals, markets, public places
Activities like cleaning of drains, rain water pits, road drainage etc. undertaken under MGNREGS

20. Road Map Registration of remaining volunteers in July
ToT to be held on 25th July
3 day training of Volunteers in each Grama Panchayat
Socio-Economic survey to be undertaken – translation completed
Training of other stakeholders – Elected representatives, Officials and CBOs
Setting up of Programme Management Unit in SIRD

21. Problems in Uploading
Seven Grama Panchayats – but only six in the portal – Mynagapally not included
Bio-data not displayed
All villages not covered

22. Thank You