Perspective
Climate Smart Village: An assessment of Indian initiatives

Biswanath Bishoi
The project climate-smart villages was launched in 15 sites of West Africa, East Africa and South Asia in 2011 by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). This number was increased to 22 by 2013, with more slated for Latin America (Guatemala and Nicaragua), Central America, South-east Asia (Vietnam), South Asia (Bangladesh and Nepal).