Janmitram became a registered NGO in October, 2002, but began operations in the year 2000 in Chhattisgarh. This association aims at providing services to the poor, weak, and marginal sections of society including women by striving to strengthen the poor through education, training and vocational rehabilitation. This NGO initially worked for livelihood enhancement and coupled this later with natural resource management. Health and skill development programmes were also added over the years.
The social courses which the organization empathizes with include:-
- Promotion of rural livelihood and their sustainability to alleviate rural poverty.
- Skill up gradation and training to youth towards self-reliance.
- Main streaming the backward community on health, education and income generation to up the Human Development Index.
- Imparting awareness to the rural community for self-governance to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system.
- Natural resource management to sustain environment and livelihood.
Mission:
- Improving health and educational status for women and children.
- Improving economic status of ST/SC and marginal sections of the society through employment generation, skill development, and liaison for capital arrangement.
- To institutionalize services in the unorganized sector and introducing proven technologies and ideas for better living.
- Conservation and management of natural resources through people's participation.
- Strengthening community organizations, local bodies, and Panchayati Raj institutions for effective self-governance.
- Advocacy for human rights and people's initiatives for social justice.
For more information, please visit http://www.janmitram.in.
Janmitram deserves a Standing Ovation for their work!
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