• Irrigation co-operatives for community irrigation systems.
• Women milk producer's co-operatives.
• Women saving and credit groups.
• Village forest institutions groups.
• Women horticulture co-operatives.
• Users groups under micro watershed.
• Women’s income generation groups.
• Horticulture federations.
• Irrigation federations.

The formation of village institutions is vital to empowerment, socio-economic stability, leadership and overall development in the lives of the people.

The key objective of forming the village organization is to encompass more people in the decision making processes on policies impacting their lives. Ultimately this empowers the community to manage their assets and programmes.

Formal :

• Irrigation Cooperatives
• Women Horticulture Cooperatives
• Forest Committees
• Dairy Cooperatives
• Watershed Associations
• Irrigation Federations
• Women Horticulture Federations
  
  

Informal:

• Women Self Help Groups
• Youth Groups
• Women Watershed Groups

Economic and social empowerment :

• Better Housing.
• Improvement in health.
• Education level going up.
• Negotiating power.

Other development issues/initiatives being addressed.

• Reduced poverty and controlled distress migration.
• Creation of income generation activities.
• Decentralised resource management and utilization ensuring efficient and equitable distribution.
• Ownership, responsibility and conscious efforts to manage, maintain and develop the natural resources.
• Empowering women to be innovative entrepreneurs and rural managers.
• Building confidence in women via collective saving schemes.
• Effective management of small loans by groups, leading to diversification of activities.
• Organising women into larger secondary institution.
• Networking with government, and other development agencies.