Achievements
Awarded the The Anand Paul Memorial Award for Social Service at The Telegraph School Awards for Excellence 2017 by The Telegraph Education Foundation.
- Awarded the Nation Builders Award by Rotary Club of Calcutta Mega City
- Awarded the Nation Builders Award by Rotary India Literacy Mission
- Accorded with the Citation of Excellence by Rotary Club of Calcutta Mega City
- Accorded with the Vocational Excellency award by Rotary Club of Garden Reach
- Able to bring down the School Drop out rate from 100% to below 15%
- Able to bring down the girl child marriage by 70%
- Able to take the Madhyamik (Class X) pass count from 2 to 65
- Increase in students pursuing studies after Madhyamik from 0% to 85%
- Ensure safe drinking water in 10 villages
- 93 Non Literate Adults made literate from 5 villages
- Successfully undertaken DST GOI, sponsored 3 years Sustainable Livelihood Program of SC community for 2 villages.
Current Activities
Integrated development of the 16 tribal villages of Chaupahari jungle in Illamabazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
- Supportive education through free coaching to over 450 children from 12 villages
- Providing vocational training such as tailoring, Malaysian Batik, bamboo and palm coir handicrafts, paper bag and seed ornament making to SHG members;
- Promoting kitchen gardens, animal husbandry and vermicompost on family level;
- Cultivation of high value Rabi Crop for optimal utilization of land and water resources;
- Strengthening of over 54 Self Help Groups (SHG);
- Periodic medical camps, eye camps, distribution of free spectacles and eye operations;
- Preservation of traditional art & culture through annual Sports and Cultural Meets;
- Running Adult Literacy and E-Learning program in association with Rotary Club of Calcutta Megacity under RILM program.
- Undertaking Sustainable Livelihood Programs through capacity building trainings and support for micro enterprise;
Past Activities
- Provided safe drinking water through 14 hand pumps and 3 mini submersible pumps;
- Financial support towards education, medication and general welfare of children to 2 destitute homes namely Pannamayee Sishu Niketan and Sree Ramakrishna Sevashram;
- Conducted periodic free medical camps and clinics in association with DSP, Ainak, Lions Club of Panagargh, IPGA – Bengal Chapter and others;
- Participation and support to medical relief work of Sarada Ashram, Bharat Sevashram Sangha and Ramakrishna Mission;
- Formation and strengthening of around 50 Self Help Groups (SHGs)
- Conducted NABARD sponsored SHG leaders workshop;
- Participated in NABARD sponsored national Karigar Haat Mela;
- Conducted EDP training for PMEGP beneficiarieson behalf of Haldane Society for Eco-Research and Enterprise Development;
- Conducted Annual Sports and Cultural Meet since 2005 for 14 tribal villages;-
Future Plans & Requirements
- Extension of Supportive Education Program (SEP) in remaining 6 villages of Illamabzar and Bolpur Block;
- Setting up study centres in the remaining 13 villages;
- Setting up Short Stay Home for Tribal Students;;
- Setting up Educational Lab, Science Lab and Computer Lab;
- Starting evening study centres in the remaining villages;
- Imparting Vocational Training and developing Sheltered Workshops;
- Starting mobile clinic in order to take Primary Health Service to the door step
- Capacity Building through various Livelihood trainingtraining for socio-economic development;
- Ensuring women empowerment;
- Setting up Farm School’
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