ORGANIZATION PROFILE
RURAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT (READ)
1. Name of the NGO Rural Education and Development - READ
2. Nature of NGO Non-for- profit, non- Governmental, Philanthropic organization.
3. Postal address Industrial Estate, Subash nagar, 1st line, post- Lanjipoli,
Berhampur-760008, Ganjam, Orissa
Telephone/Cell/Email Tele- 06802292948,Mobile-+91789483427
Email- [email protected], [email protected]
4. Contact person Sukant Deshmajhi-Chairman
5. Year of Establishment Year of Establishment-2001, Year of Registration-2004
/ year of registration
6. Legal Status a) Registration under Indian Trust Act, Reg.No- 2543/04.
b) Registered under Foreign contribution regulation Act-FCRA,
Reg.No- 104910119.
c) Registered under 12AA and 80G Tax Exempted Act
7. Mission & vision The vision of R.E.A.D: is to build a just, healthy, and happy society based on human values of love, justice, peace, freedom, equality, brotherhood and respect for life, culture, history and nature, at all levels of existence, so that the development of humanity will be derived in the society.
The Mission of Rural Education and Development READ: is to restore dignity of the marginalized and disadvantaged sections of the people (Dalit, Tribal, Women, Children and other disadvantaged groups) who are termed as weaker section of the society through a process of empowerment and education.
8. Objectives
9. On going Activities
Health activities:
Livelihood activities;
10. Area of Operation District : Gajapati , Kandhamal and Ganjam.
Sub. Division : Paralakhemundi, Balliguda and chatrapur.
Block: Mohana, Sorada and Daringbadi
Gram Panchayat: Dambaguda, Damadua, Kattingia, Kumbharigam.
Villages: 250 villages
11. Demographic feature of
present operational area
No. Of House hold : 8496
12. Work Experience
Community mobilization : Formation of village committee, Village education committee, Parents and teachers association, Participation in panchayat raj Institution, Youth Association, formation of women association self help group. Awareness on forest protection and agriculture.
13. Sustainability plan of the NGO : Organization is part of people; people contribution is must for us to work. Planning to build hostel for children for various educational activities.
14. Issues identified in the area : Education, Low literacy rate, Livelihood, Health, Migration and Trafficking for earning, Disasters, Poverty, Gender discrimination , Disability, Child labor, HIV/AIDS, Malaria etc.
RURAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT (READ)
1. Name of the NGO Rural Education and Development - READ
2. Nature of NGO Non-for- profit, non- Governmental, Philanthropic organization.
3. Postal address Industrial Estate, Subash nagar, 1st line, post- Lanjipoli,
Berhampur-760008, Ganjam, Orissa
Telephone/Cell/Email Tele- 06802292948,Mobile-+91789483427
Email- [email protected], [email protected]
4. Contact person Sukant Deshmajhi-Chairman
5. Year of Establishment Year of Establishment-2001, Year of Registration-2004
/ year of registration
6. Legal Status a) Registration under Indian Trust Act, Reg.No- 2543/04.
b) Registered under Foreign contribution regulation Act-FCRA,
Reg.No- 104910119.
c) Registered under 12AA and 80G Tax Exempted Act
7. Mission & vision The vision of R.E.A.D: is to build a just, healthy, and happy society based on human values of love, justice, peace, freedom, equality, brotherhood and respect for life, culture, history and nature, at all levels of existence, so that the development of humanity will be derived in the society.
The Mission of Rural Education and Development READ: is to restore dignity of the marginalized and disadvantaged sections of the people (Dalit, Tribal, Women, Children and other disadvantaged groups) who are termed as weaker section of the society through a process of empowerment and education.
8. Objectives
- To promote total development of the socially and economically backward people of the society irrespective of caste, creed, Gender, or age in rural areas.
- To open and run health care centers, Institutions and research centers for the development of public health.
- To open and cater free education both boys and girls and higher education in any part of the country in the area of computer technology, engineering management, arts, science, humanities polytechnics, software, computers hardware etc. to the meritorious students.
- To construct colleges, schools, kalyani mandap, communities’ hall, rural health centers and hospitals.
- To promote women upliftment in education and self reliance and to open and run institutions for rehabilitation of child labor, orphanages, refused women, divorcé and rehabilitation facility for widows, family counseling centers, establishment of houses for disable persons.
- To seek grants, approval and or sanction from state government of India and federal Agencies in abroad and any other private organization in India and abroad for Agriculture, education, health, Technical, Technological and charitable purposes.
- To provide scholarship to meritorious and deserving students for higher studies and to arrange scholarship in India and foreign universities.
- To do whatever possible and legal for the development and welfare of women, children, destitute, elderly and the disabled by conducting free legal aid camps, seminars, and village adulates including establishment of research institutes on human rights and duties.
- To provide preventive, curative and rehabilitating services to women who are victims of atrocities, to provide distress women with services like crisis intervention, investigation in dowry death cases, counseling in case of martial family mal adjustment, reconciliation in case of separation out of court-settlement in marital cases or referral services like short stay home, legal aid police assistance etc.
- To impart education on agriculture research and to facilitate maximum production from land, marketing of agricultural produce, organize consolidation of holding, proper arrangement of irrigation, provide for good seeds, manure fertilizer through cooperative societies and to obtain loan from agriculture banks, NABAD and village and khadi Industries.
- To organize cooperative marketing of agriculture and small scale industrial products, including training for agro food processing, fisheries etc. through Orissa university of Agriculture and Technology and other training Institutes in India.
- Plantation and preservation of herbal plants along with sufficient growth of forest produce including ecological development and protection of natural or artificial forest.
- To eradicate unemployment problem in rural areas by imparting free driving training courses other technical trainings to the unemployed.
- To publish or help in publishing books, Pamphlets, periodicals and newspapers or other media of mass communication in India or outside for the spread and advancement of education rural development, Research on Human Rights and Duties, culture and science etc.
9. On going Activities
Health activities:
- Health activities; Running a Rural health center in inaccessible area.
- Providing medicines for the rural people.
- Reproductive and child health care.
- Organizing Immunization camp, ANC, TBA training, Medicine distribution, Malaria prevention and control awareness program, HIV/AIDS awareness program.
- Village education committee meeting, parents and teachers association meeting.
- Women and children development programs
Livelihood activities;
- Women self help group formations and training, savings and bank linkages.
10. Area of Operation District : Gajapati , Kandhamal and Ganjam.
Sub. Division : Paralakhemundi, Balliguda and chatrapur.
Block: Mohana, Sorada and Daringbadi
Gram Panchayat: Dambaguda, Damadua, Kattingia, Kumbharigam.
Villages: 250 villages
11. Demographic feature of
present operational area
No. Of House hold : 8496
12. Work Experience
Community mobilization : Formation of village committee, Village education committee, Parents and teachers association, Participation in panchayat raj Institution, Youth Association, formation of women association self help group. Awareness on forest protection and agriculture.
13. Sustainability plan of the NGO : Organization is part of people; people contribution is must for us to work. Planning to build hostel for children for various educational activities.
14. Issues identified in the area : Education, Low literacy rate, Livelihood, Health, Migration and Trafficking for earning, Disasters, Poverty, Gender discrimination , Disability, Child labor, HIV/AIDS, Malaria etc.