VIKALP FOUNDATION is a non-profit, philanthropic, voluntary organization, committed to work at grass
root
level, for the progress of poverty stricken rural populace in six blocks of the Gaya District in
Bihar with
its focus on gender justice and with the goal of changing the region’s development perspectives from
needs to
rights.
Dr. Chandra Shekhar Azad, Secretary and other volunteers formed the organization VIKALP FOUNDATION on
2nd Oct
1998 and further registered under Indian Societies Registration Act on 3rd August 2001 at Patna.
The
organization has its own MOU and executive committee is abiding by this. In the primary stage the
organization initiate the activities with limited tangible and intangible resources. We had received
small
grants in the commencement years from NABARD. Patna, IDF. Bangalore, Gram Niyojan Kendra, Gaziyabad,
WDC,
New Delhi apart from community contribution.
The organization facilitates inputs on perspective building, advocacy processes and professional
development amongst women’s organizations and grass root level social groups in the intervention
area.
Networking, influencing districts agencies and lobbying in favors of social justice are some of the
organization’s basic strategies to accomplish its mission. It there for networks with different
major groups
in the district on specific issues and work directly with rural groups in the intervention area.
Creating a social environment in which integrated development of the marginalized and
excluded community
takes place.
Evolving and promoting a family centered approach in the development of the marginalized
and excluded.
To promote and coordinate community health in the rural areas through promotion
of Health and
Family Welfare and Immunization for mother and child.
To ensure equal opportunity in society by leading to improve quality of life of
CWDs/PWDs.
To provide relief in the natural calamities such as disaster, droughts etc.
To promote social integration in the villages and implement community
development programs.
To promote production and productivity of the farm and allied activities in the
rural areas
through awareness, education and community actions including water harvesting.
To promote literacy through adult literacy, child literacy etc and to prevent
social and domestic
violence.
To coordinate and promote livelihood opportunity through vocational trainings
and capacity
building of the youths/PWDs.
To support the marginalized, social excluded and disadvantaged sections such as
disabled, old age,
widow, Dalits, separated peoples affected with fatal diseases such as AIDS,
leprosy, TB, cancer etc
of the society through various programs and activities.
To promote accessibility towards safe drinking water and sanitation including
water conservation
and behavioral changed in the people.
Name
Designation
Mr. Shahdeo Prasad
Chairman
Dr. Chandra Shekhar Azad
Secretary
Smt. Mala Sinha
Treasurer
Sri Mohan Singh
Member
Smt. Pratima Kumari
Member
Sri Shashibhushan Paswan
Member
Smt. Srimati Devi
Member
Registration Details
Action
Under Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. Reg. Number: 246 at Patna
dated 03/08/2001.
Under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 1976. Reg. Number: 031090059 at
New Delhi.
Niti Aayog (NGO Darpan): Reg. Number: BR/2017/0165302
