Rural Development Program by Bharat Sevashram Sangha in Sunderban

Through Vocational Training, Self Help Groups (SHGs), Primary Schools, Mobile Healthcare Service

The Bharat Sevashram Sangha is a pioneer registered charitable organization serving country for last 100 years. Its services during the hours of natural calamities, flood, famine, earthquake etc., running hundreds of charitable dispensaries, hospitals, mobile medical units, leprosy and cancer treatment centre, tribal welfare and upliftment.

The Sangha provided financial assistance to 298 group-members of 42 SHGs (Self Help Groups) at Makhalia, Jaldhapa, Tasarala, Benipur, Dulalpur, Ghanashyampur, Ramnagar villages of Mograhat-11 Block and 130 group members of 32 SHGs at Mahendraganj, Nagendraganj, Shaspara, Uttar Haradhanpur, Koylapara, Mritunjaynagar, Khas Ramkar, Krishnanagar villages of Sagar Block for income generationthrough guava/vegetable gardening, hogla planting, mat making, poultry farming, fishery, betel vine and small businesses like grocery shops, photo frame binding etc. Sangha also provided training followed by financial assistance to produce organic manure by adopting vermi-compost method to the poor at Kakdip, Sagar block.

Sangha provides help

In paddy production by System Rice Intensification, financial support to build Betel Vine production, vegetable farming

Primary Schools setups for weaker section

The Sangha started the following 5 primary schools (Pranavananda Vidyamandir) in remote villages of Sunderban. The Sangha not only runs free primary school in these places but also provides dresses, books, notebooks, tiffin to the students. Lot no. 8 (Kakdip) Batiswar (Mathurapur), Manmathapur (Kakdip), Daria(Canning), Bansberia

Mobile Health Care Service

Mobile health care services of the Sangha has been performing activities in 26 remote villages of Sunderban for 13 years. Mobile charitable units provided healthcare service to the poor villages of Andulia, Pranab Pally, Garaguri, Madhyamgram of North 24 Pgs, Hotar and Manmathapur of South 24 Pgs- treatment was provided to 31105 patients last year. In Gangasagar Islands 2816 patients were treated at our Mahendraganj unit. Nearly 8000 patients were treated at our Lot 8 centre of Kakdip.
Category: Rural Development