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Banni Pashu Uchherak Maldhari Sangathan

Acronym: BPUMS
Region: Asia
Country: India
Address: Hodko, Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh District, Gujarat
Phone number: +91 2803296222; +91 2803296902
Email address: [email protected]
Website: www.banni.in

Organization profile

Type of Organization: National/local civil society organization
Number of members: 1300
Year of establish: 2008
Objective: The main objectives of the association are conserving and improving the Banni breed, conserving grasslands on which animals graze, establishing an organized milk market for the region, creating backward linkagess like availability of water, animal feeds, value addition and systematic animal marketing, to work for economic and social development of Banni and preserve the local culture and tradition.

Areas of work

Animal health
Advocacy
Marketing and trade
Research
Natural resource management

Secondary informations

Number of pastoralists covered: 600 households
Location of interventions: Banni
Communities covered: Mutwa, Halepotra, Raysipotra, Jat, Jiyeja, Sammeja, Node, Patthan, Mujawar

First contact person

First name: Salemamad
Family name: Halepotra
Position: President
Phone number: +91 9427289802

Second contact person

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