It was launched
in 2009-10 by the integration of
various area development programmes of the Department of Land Resources,
including the Drought Prone Areas Programme (DPAP), the Desert Development Programme (DDP) and the Integrated Wastelands Development Programme (IWDP).
- Cost sharing ratio of Central Government: State Government 90 : 10
- 9% of the project cost is earmarked for development of livelihoods for asset-less people
- 10% of the project cost is for productivity enhancement and development of micro-enterprises for small & marginal farmers.
- An average size of project under the IWMP is about 5,000 ha which is cluster of micro-watersheds.
- A portion of institution &capacity building (5% of the total project cost) has been provided to set up institutional mechanism at State, District, Project and Village levels and to build capacities of stakeholders.
- In the IWMP, Gram Panchayat has been effectively involved to perform important function at Village/Watershed level to keep transparency and people’s participations.
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