Deeksha Mahila Welfare Society (DMWS) drives lasting change in Vizianagaram. We empower marginalized families, protect coastal ecology, and build sustainable agricultural ecosystems in alliance with NABARD.
Through NABARD support, DMWS established FPOs empowering hundreds of farmers to process organic jaggery directly, bypassing middlemen to increase income by 40%.
Rooted in Equity, Justice & Self-Reliance
To identify and collaborate with the economically and socially deprived, starting with women, so that they become educated, skilled, aware, and self-reliant, enjoying a healthy, dignified, and sustainable quality of life.
A society built upon legitimate rights, equity, social sensitivity, and a culture of dedication and service in which all citizens are self-reliant, financially secure, and socially protected.
Holistic Sustainable Development Programs
Promoting and monitoring self-help groups to build financial resilience, leadership capacities, and income-generating opportunities among rural women.
Partnering with NABARD to facilitate Farmer Produce Organizations, enabling direct processing of crops like organic vegetables and organic jaggery.
Bringing primary medical assistance, awareness sessions, and eye-care support to remote rural settlements and backward tribal groups.
Working to erase child labor within backward regions through dynamic rescue operations, bridge schooling, and seasonal educational hostels.
Preserving the rich coastal ecology of Andhra Pradesh while educating the future generations on biodiversity conservation.
Spreading critical understanding of rural banking products, savings accounts, and crop insurance in tribal and marginalized villages.
By establishing our Farmer Produce Organization (FPO) in Badangi Mandal with support from NABARD, we empowered hundreds of vegetable & sugarcane growers with customized organic processing techniques.
Facilitating cooperative trade. Raitula Jattu KBU producer Company Ltd is fully registered under the Companies Act to ensure commercial viability and financial independence for local farmers.
Our association with **NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development)** started in 2011. Since then, we have introduced deep grassroots reforms in Vizianagaram district to enable absolute food security, smart village models, and micro-entrepreneurship for SHGs.
A Decade of Measurable Development
Annual count of rural livelihoods enabled by DMWS programs
"Training on masks & sanitizers gave me financial hope. When my family had zero income, DMWS and NABARD backed me. Today, I lead a small 5-member micro-unit."
Mettavalasa Village SHG Member
Awards & State Recognition
Conferred by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for DMWS's swift, relentless, and life-saving grassroots operations during the devastating Hudhud Cyclone disaster in 2014.
Presented by SERP (Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty), Government of Andhra Pradesh, in recognition of stellar implementation of socio-economic schemes.
Awarded in Vizianagaram district by Nehru Yuva Kendra (Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of India) for outstanding community build-up programs.
Have questions about our FPOs, training programs, or want to register as a volunteer mentor? Connect with our administration directly.
Deeksha Mahila Welfare Society & Mandali, VEERASAGARAM Pl Valasa Post, Donkinavasala RS. Badangi Mandal, Vizianagaram District Andhra Pradesh, India - 535 578
+91-9441253006
+91-8944-258276
Dmws_org@yahoo.co.in
www.dmws.in