[Assam] GRAMIN ,one of the foremost NGOs of Assam.
Buljit Buragohain
buluassam at yahoo.co.in
Thu Jun 24 23:49:22 PDT 2010
GRAMIN ,one of the foremost NGOs of Assam.
Vision:
Vision
is to make the people of Assam socially conscious economically strong
and physically sound by eradicating illiteracy poverty and poor health.
We also envisage making Assam a model state for rural entrepreneurship.
Mission:
GRAMIN to ensure socio-economic development
of
Assam by 2020 AD would like to ensure complete mobilization of its
resources – natural as well as human resources by providing cost
effective, sustainable economic empowerment and health and educational
services to the weaker section in general and women, children and
unemployed youth in particular
Aims and Objectives:
The
principal aim of GRAMIN is to act as a promoting agency fir
organizing the rural people of the district and motivate them to take-up
income generating schemes either of their own or by participating in
the process of development through availing the benefits of schemes of
sponsored by Central govt., State Govt., or any other organization or
institution. This will be achieved by ..
1. Organizing and motivating the people in the rural area
in
general and socially and economically weaker section of the society in
particular for formation of small homogenous and cohesive Self Help
Group (SHG) of 11-20 individuals and imbibing in them the concept of
Self Help.
2. Help the members of the Self Help Group (SHG) acquire
self
reliance in literacy numeracy and functionality.
3. Motivating the members of the SHG to create the habit of
savings and micro-credit management within the group.
4. Building capacity of the members of the SHG through
skills
& capacity building training.
5. Inspiring the group members to take-up traditional and
viable income generating schemes and preparing plan of action for such
schemes.
6. Preparing project proposal and plan of action for
area-specific and target specific income generating schemes for the
groups and submit such POA in appropriate agencies for funding ,
negotiate for their approval and receive loans, grants-in-aid etc. for
their implementation.
7. Organizing training on specific income generating
schemes
taken by group members for entrepreneurship development through
mobilization and utilization of local resources.
8. To encourage and promote marketing activity among the
group
members.
9. To work for development of handicrafts and other integrated
crafts by organizing Skill Development Training and assisting them to
establish enterprises and exploring the market for their products.
10. To work for organization and rehabilitation of persons
with
disabilities.
11. To provide vocational training to youths and prepare
project
proposal to State Govt/Govt. of India for vocationalization of
education.
12. To work for the development of socio economic condition
and
for preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Scheduled
Caste and Schedules Tribes people.
13. To work for empowerment of women through organization of
special programmes like seminars, symposiums, training, exhibitions for
women.
14. To work for women and child development under different
schemes of State Govt. and/or Govt. of India.
15. To work for old-aged people.
16. To help the rural educated youth setting up enterprises
and
linking them with appropriate agencies for technology transfer and other
technical and support services.
17. To act as a microfinance provider to the SHG/JLG members
and
to individuals for furtherance of income generating activities. To take
loan and to provide security to Banks for the purpose
18. To raise fund for all purposes and objectives of this
Samittee and secure the payment thereof in such manner and in such terms
and conditions as laid down by the Samittee and mobilize savings among
the rural people for onleding to the SHG members for carrying out their
income generating activities and to receive and accept donation,
grants-in-aids, subscriptions, endowments and gifts in kinds, land,
building and any other properties.
19. To carry on any other activity that the Samittee may
deem
fit improving the socio-economic as well as cultural lives of the group
members and their general well being.
20. To work for animal welfare.
Website: http://www.gramin.org.in
Chairman's
Message:
http://www.gramin.org.in/about-us/from-the-desk-of-chairman.html
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