- 2 - "Opération Thikana" est un programme de portée nationale mis en oeuvre par le gouvernement du Bangladesh en mars 1988 pour une période de cinq ans.
The objectives of the programme are : - to resettle homeless and landless households in different parts of the country in cluster villages (called "Thikana" villages) by distributing to them available government "khas" land ; the programme provides for distribution of "khas" land for homestead sites for cultivation purposes as well as for Community-related activities (eg. fish pond, community centre, village playground) ; - to provide Thikana families and communities with title to their homestead sites as well as to the agricultural and other land which they will acquire under the programme ; - to enable Thikana families and communities to build houses on their homestead sites ; - to help Thikana families and communities become self-rel
...[+++]iant through promoting and supporting income-generating and social welfare activities.
