Background of the organization
Saraswati Gyan Mandir Shiksha Samiti, the applicant organization, was established at district Shahjahanpur in the year 2000-2001 as a society incorporated under the Indian Societies Registration Act 1860. It is being managed by a dedicated team of social activists and volunteers with the objectives of meeting the socio-economic developmental needs of the deprived and poorer sections of the society particularly in rural areas. Ever since its inception it has been involved in carrying out various developmental programmes most of which have been funded by various departments of the government both at the Centre and the State (U.P). The areas of developmental activities include programmes for women and child welfare, training and employment oriented programmes for women and youths with emphasis on minorities and backward castes, health care, cottage and handicraft development, programmes for sustainable agriculture, survey, studies and campaigns for holistic development of rural areas and non-formal education to school dropouts and non-school going children so that they are able to join the mainstream of development.
Thematic areas of the organization
Areas of focus
It is the focus of the organization to inculcate awareness among resource poor community regarding their rights and duties in organizing development and welfare programmes for a positive change in their income and life style. Another focus of the organization is to promote health-care and family welfare and also extend welfare activities for women and children. In addition, the organization is also focusing its efforts on education of girls and boys at village level, participatory management of local resource through local institutions, vocational training for unemployed women & youth, handicraft development, capacity building of rural people in planning, implementation and monitoring of development services, establishment of self-employment units in both the rural and urban areas, provide safe drinking water to resource poor, environmental awareness, women empowerment through promotion of SHGs and income generation activities.
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Youth is a new change maker, they had the courage to follow their heart into the heartland of the nation. Y4D’s commitment towards empowering youth is commendable and their focus and conviction is unmatched.
Youth is a new change maker, they had the courage to follow their heart into the heartland of the nation. Y4D’s commitment towards empowering youth is commendable and their focus and conviction is unmatched.
Youth is a new change maker, they had the courage to follow their heart into the heartland of the nation. Y4D’s commitment towards empowering youth is commendable and their focus and conviction is unmatched.
Youth is a new change maker, they had the courage to follow their heart into the heartland of the nation. Y4D’s commitment towards empowering youth is commendable and their focus and conviction is unmatched.
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