NEM (Nation-building through Eradicating Malnutrition), a holistic approach with new ideas of SSS in development, is originated to procreate of enriched nation through utilizing resources and opportunities properly, where nutrition and development-friendly activities together are focal factors to escalate up productivity in 2012. A combination of services—growing awareness, analyzing and planning of the assets and human-resources, pursuing intervention, technical supports, capital supply, training and workshop, healthcares, education and child development, ecology preservation, infrastructure development, and so on is drawn up to the integrated way to maximize the production and earning, which gradually turns the target families into solvent and uproots the malnutrition in the society.
At present, the organization has been implementing the program through eight branch offices in nine unions of Tangail Sadar upazila, fostering the goal: to build up the nation ensuring eradication of malnutrition and sustainable development. The principal intervention of the program is, Food-nutrition and Healthcare, Financial Services, Technical Support, Agro-fisheries-livestock Development, Social Infrastructure Development, etcetera.
At present the NEM Program covers 9 Unions of Tangail Sadar through 8 Branch Offices of the Organization with 51 thousand Beneficiary Families.
Table: Activities of the NEM Program
SL. |
Particulars |
Achievement in 2023-24 |
Cumulative on 30 June 2024 |
|
Financial Services |
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1. |
Credit Disbursement (Crore Taka) |
136.88 |
701.24 |
|
2. |
Savings Balance (Crore Taka) |
15.78 |
66.01 |
|
Nutrition Growing Activities and IGAs |
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3. |
Nutrition Home (No.) |
397 |
4,785 |
|
4. |
Commercial Agro-farm (No.) |
124 |
1,253 |
|
5. |
Innovative Technology Practice (Families) |
39 |
205 |
|
6. |
Mixed Fruit Garden Establishment (No.) |
19 |
132 |
|
7. |
Nursery Establishment (No.) |
23 |
81 |
|
8. |
Hen Rearing (No.) |
62 |
745 |
|
9. |
Duck Rearing (No.) |
26 |
220 |
|
10. |
Pigeon Rearing (No.) |
50 |
481 |
|
11. |
Cow Rearing and Dairy Farming (No.) |
98 |
829 |
|
12. |
Beef Fattening (No.) |
101 |
1,144 |
|
13. |
Goat & Lamb Rearing (No.) |
116 |
559 |
|
14. |
Fodder (Grass) Cultivation (No.) |
112 |
596 |
|
15. |
Distribution of Vegetable Seedlings (No.) |
36,514 |
1,64,438 |
|
16. |
Distribution of Fruit Saplings (No.) |
578 |
43,146 |
|
17. |
Vermi-compost Plant Establishment (No.) |
42 |
310 |
|
18. |
Tricho-compost Plant Establishment (No.) |
00 |
00 |
|
19. |
Pit-compost Plant Establishment (No.) |
28 |
243 |
|
20. |
Safe Agro Input Distribution (No.) |
1,837 |
11,737 |
|
Nutrition Services |
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21. |
Nutrition Level Test (No.) |
2,338 |
4,578 |
|
22. |
Organizing Medical Camp (No.) |
72 |
1,437 |
|
23. |
Organizing Mobile Clinic (No.) |
58 |
1,293 |
|
24. |
Organizing Nutrition Camp (No.) |
14 |
195 |
|
25. |
Livestock Vaccination Camp (No.) |
32 |
258 |
|
26. |
Awareness Building Meeting (No.) |
290 |
2,340 |
|
27. |
Farmers Group Meeting (No.) |
9 |
39 |
|
28. |
IGA Training to the Group Member (Batch No.) |
10 |
207 |
|
29. |
IGA Training Participant (No.) |
250 |
5,175 |
|
30. |
Pregnant and Parturient Mothers Care (No.) |
497 |
2,593 |
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