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Mission & Focus

OBJECTIVES

Key operational goals fostering self-reliance, education, women empowerment, and healthcare.

9 Core Pillars
20+ Years Impact
Guiding Mission

Objectives

To serve the weaker sections of the society including the women, the poor, and the underprivileged through, inter alia, the strategies of Self-Help, Entrepreneurship Development, Functional Literacy, Health Care Delivery, Support Services for the Physically/Mentally challenged and ensuring Environmental Quality: the common focus would be harnessing the local initiatives and eventually making them self-sustained;

  • To undertake Action Research Projects (ARPs) on the above thrust areas and evolve newer strategies for effective extension activities.
  • To uplift the weaker-sections of the society in rural and urban areas, through comprehensive Community Development Programmes.
  • To organize effective action-oriented Women Groups in order to initiate and promote thrift and savings and Micro Credit Societies.
  • To enhance the literacy status of the Women through the functional literacy Programmes and also to undertake Programmes to improve the school education.
  • To enhance income levels of Women and unemployed youths through income generation programme.
  • To encourage the youth groups to take initiatives on their own for the development of their community.
  • To create environmental awareness to protect, preserve and promote Eco-environment Balance for harmonious living with nature.
  • To develop and implement the community based health care Programmes for Women, supported by a referral service and to provide medical relief to the poor, distressed, mentally and physically challenged in the project area.
  • To undertake basic Research Programmes on problems related to the development of the down-trodden of the society