Tank Cascade Restoration — Maduru Oya minor cascades

Climate-Resilient Paddy + OFCs · Tier 3 — Pitch · USD 180k–320k · 18 months

8 minor village tanks restored using traditional cascade design.

Executive Summary

Reinstates buffer storage, recharges groundwater, returns 600 ha to wet-zone cropping.

20-Lens Impact Matrix

LensScoreJustification
Rural Development0/3—
Women Empowerment0/3—
Poverty Reduction0/3—
Employment Generation0/3—
Environmental Sustainability (ESG)3/3—
Climate Change Adaptation3/3—
Economic Development & SME Growth0/3—
Export Development & Trade0/3—
Technology & Innovation Integration0/3—
Capacity Building & Skills Development0/3—
Public–Private Partnerships (PPP)0/3—
Social Inclusion0/3—
Infrastructure Development2/3—
Financial Sustainability & Revenue Model0/3—
Measurable Impact (KPIs & Outcomes)0/3—
Alignment with Donor Priorities0/3—
Scalability & Replicability0/3—
Risk Assessment & Mitigation0/3—
Innovation & Competitive Advantage0/3—
Community Impact & Social Value2/3—