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SINDH RURAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION

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Village Rehabilitation Project (VRP)

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Donor: Planning and Development Department, Government of Sindh

Duration: January 2011 – June 2012

Districts: (Shikarpur), (Kashmore) and (Jacobabad)

Objectives:  In 2010 super flood in the Sindh Province changed the overall scenario, Government of Sindh also intended to go along with the community and extend its support to flood-affected people in rehabilitation while providing shelters to them on a priority basis.

Village Rehabilitation Project-VRP is the Reconstruction Plan of Two Room Houses to rebuild the 7000 houses for the flood victims, initiated by the Government of Sindh. Simultaneously, some of the INGOs; WFP, USAID, UNICEF, DFID, etc.; have decided to contribute in different shapes to the completion of this big initiative.

Major Activities:

Reconstruction & Rehabilitation of 7,000 houses in three districts Shikarpur, Kashmore, and Jacobabad under the Union Council-Based Poverty Reduction Program.
43 villages have been selected and each village has 200-300 houses.
These villages have been surveyed by the SRSO and approved by the Government of Sindh for rehabilitation.
These villages include:

  • 12 Villages in Kashmore-Kandhkot,
  • 18 Villages in Jacobabad,
  • 13 Villages in Shikarpur.

The said Project package support comprises of following interventions:

  • Two-room houses,
  • Each House is to have a Hand Pump, Latrine, and solar light,
  • Each village to have sanitation drains and Brick paved streets,
  • Every five houses share one biogas plant.
Project Completion Report