Sector |
Hills and Foothills |
The Plains |
Social Development
Education |
• Inadequate amenities in primary schools |
• 8% total drop out from primary to secondary in Yamunanagar
• 10% girl child drop out from primary to secondary in Yamunanagar |
Social Development
Health and sanitation |
• Drinking water scarcity
• Open defecation |
• Open defecation
• Wastewater, sullage water and liquid animal waste disposal |
Poverty scenario |
• High incidence of poverty (proportion of BPL) |
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Land Resources |
• Severe soil erosion on slopes and along streams |
• Siltation in streams and reservoirs
• Wastewater disposal and sedimentation in village ponds |
Forest and vegetation |
• Lack of water and food led the wild animals destroy surrounding croplands
• The forest and surrounding villages lacks access to basic amenities. |
|
Water Resources |
• High surface runoff
• Water harvesting structures in non functional state |
• Groundwater depletion |
Agriculture and crops |
• Low crop yields of wheat and oilseeds
• Increasing cultivation cost |
• Low crop diversification
• High water use |
Livestock |
• Fodder management issues not addressed.
• Small ruminants and stock management practices |
• Management practices |
Non Farm Sector |
• Few effective interventions, not scaled up |
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Infrastructure and support |
• Poor roads/ accessibility, especially in rainy season.
• Some markets and local haats lack amenities and proper approach roads |
• Some markets and local haats lack amenities and proper approach roads |
