Construction of three check dams was completed at a farm in Gandwa village, Alwar from November 18-21, 2012. The check dams were made from stone and supported by bamboo poles. They ranged in size from 2.25 meters long and 0.9 meters high for the first dam, to 3.5 meters long and 1.4 meters high for the third dam. Additional work included creating stone beds and planting soil-binding grasses.