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No VC, grants by foundation or token sales.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please expand on how much funding you\u2019ve received from each funding source and when? (VC, grants by foundation, token sales, etc)", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "number", "answer": "5", "hidden": false, "question": "How old (in Months) is the project?", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "address", "hidden": true, "question": "If you participated in past grant rounds using a different project payout wallet address, please share it here:", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "number", "answer": "2", "hidden": false, "question": "Total team size", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "https://www.facebook.com/share/wu8EDAxGHyHMzfVN/?mibextid=qi2Omg\n\nTeam Members:\nLohith: One year experience in NABARD activities and four years in German-based Agriculture projects. Skills include project management and community mobilization.\nManjunath : Three years of experience in community work and six years in administration. Adept in organizing and public speaking. Expertise in resource management and group formation.", "hidden": true, "question": "Profiles or socials of other main team members publicly associated with the project: ", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Raitha Mithra's multifaceted approach tackles greenhouse gas emissions by implementing various strategies for example such as the utilization of bio-gas technology to convert animal waste into energy, thus reducing methane (a very powerful GHG) emissions. Additionally, by promoting climate-resilient agriculture practices like precision irrigation and drought-tolerant crop varieties, the project minimizes the need for chemical fertilizers and irrigation, thereby curbing emissions associated with their production and usage.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please explain how your project meets the Climate Solutions Round eligibility criteria. ", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "This is the first time we are applying. However, we can provide details regarding work in the past few months. \n\n### Current Areas of Work\n- Bio-Gas Plant Innovation: Leveraging animal waste for decentralised energy is a scalable model in the rural communities, reducing toxic emissions from the animal waste. \n- Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Implementation of climate-resilient farming practices, leveraging precision agriculture technologies, weather data analytics, and drought-tolerant crop varieties.\n- Smart Irrigation Systems: Adoption of sensor-based irrigation systems and drip technologies to minimize water consumption, a key factor in greenhouse gas reduction.\n- Research & Development Lab: Establishing a dedicated R&D field lab to innovate sustainable farming practices, including advanced organic fertilizers, crop rotation methodologies, and emissions reduction strategies.\n- Carbon Trading Initiatives: Exploring opportunities for farmers to engage in carbon trading markets, creating economic incentives for emission reduction.\n- Technological Adoption in Agriculture: Facilitating the uptake of state-of-the-art agricultural technologies, such as IoT-enabled devices for crop monitoring and automated farm equipment for reduced energy consumption.\n\n![Identifying Climate Resilient Variety of Crops](https://i.postimg.cc/hvv894Sq/3.png)", "hidden": false, "question": "If you've received funding in past grant rounds, please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months. You can also include the challenges you've faced. ", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["No"], "hidden": false, "question": "Have you used Hypercert, Deresy, Karma GAP or other impact tool for your project? ", "questionId": 13}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": false, "question": "Please share links to any tools you are using to track impact (Hypercerts, Deresy, Karma GAP).", "questionId": 14}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We are planning to use the following metrics:\n- Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction: Quantifying the reduction in methane emissions through the widespread adoption of bio-gas technology and other sustainable farming practices.\n- Crop Yield and Resilience: Monitoring improvements in crop yields and resilience to climate stressors, ensuring a sustained income for farmers.\n- Water Use Efficiency: Measuring the reduction in water consumption through the adoption of precision irrigation systems.\n- Carbon Sequestration: Evaluating the impact of afforestation campaigns and soil carbon sequestration on overall carbon dioxide levels in targeted regions.", "hidden": false, "question": "How do you measure the impact of your project? Please provide examples and/or standard metrics. This might be used in future impact reports ", "questionId": 15}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "### Utilization of Funds:\n- Climate-Resilient Crop Research: Funding research into climate-resistant crop varieties and supporting farmers in transitioning to these resilient alternatives.\n- R&D Infrastructure: Allocating resources to establish a fully-equipped research and development lab to innovate and test sustainable farming practices and technology integrations.\n- Technological Adoption Grants: Offering grants to farmers for the acquisition of precision farming technologies, smart irrigation systems, and other advanced agricultural tools so that we can accumulate valuable data for our research.\n- Carbon Trading Program Implementation: Establishing a program to guide farmers through the intricacies of carbon trading, promoting sustainable practices while providing an additional income stream.\n## Additional Technical Information:\nIn the future, the project wants to emphasize the use of satellite imagery along with advanced IoT sensors for real-time monitoring of crop health, enabling precise interventions and resource optimization. The team is working with open-source satellite data that the government provides periodically. \nWe want to foster collaboration with research institutions and universities for continuous innovation in sustainable farming practices, integrating agro-ecological principles into the project's framework. ", "hidden": false, "question": "Anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other project affiliations? Anything you'd like to add that may help in determining project eligibility?", "questionId": 16}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to future messages from the Climate Coordination Network (CCN) for updates, information, and/or interviews? ", "questionId": 17}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to us sharing your information with select third-parties for investment opportunities? ", "questionId": 18}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Natural Systems CO2 Sequestration - Natural Based Solutions", "hidden": false, "question": "Which of these categories best represents your project? Choose from: ", "questionId": 19}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Asia"], "hidden": false, "question": "Location/Region where the project is located: Choose from: ", "questionId": 20}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Asia", "hidden": false, "question": "Primary Location/Region where the project is making an impact: Choose from: ", "questionId": 21}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": false, "question": "What specific Country or Countries are you making an impact in?", "questionId": 22}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Have you read and confirmed your grant abides by the Program General Eligibility Policy? https://gitcoin.notion.site/GG18-Eligibility-cb4a5754c56043d4b3ed34eddbac261c?pvs=4", "questionId": 23}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Yes"], "hidden": false, "question": "Would you like to be included in an additional 125k sub-round funded by Shell? All grantees must agree to a KYC process to be eligible to receive these funds. ", "questionId": 24}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["No"], "hidden": false, "question": "Would you like to be included in an additional 50k sub-round funded by Celo? In order to qualify you must meet one of these eligibility criteria: Have an active deployment on the Celo blockchain or Have a clear public intention, commitment, or roadmap towards supporting Celo.  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