Programs

Ongoing Programs

Sl.No	Name of the Programme	Main Objective	Major Activities
1	People’s Organization	To organize strong people organization to pressures the officials and leaders to solve their problems	• Promotion of Formers Clubs. • Review and Monitoring of SHGs. • Promotion of Village and SSSs
2	Livelihood Promotion	To strengthening marginalized families sources of livelihood through ensuring their rights and entitlements	• Promotion & Credit Linkages • Finic0al Literacy Programme • Social Welfare Programmes • Review and Monitoring MGNREGS. • Skills and vocational trainings.
3	Women Empowerment	To increase capacities of women in the house and the society has been became capable of undertaking any activities independently	• Strengthen SHGs. • Capacity Building. • Participating in elections. • Increasing the decision making process • income generation capacity. • fight against domestic violence. • accessibility to resources
4	Community Health	To promote general health standers	• Conducted Medical camps • Promotion of Kitchen Gardens • Immunization • Construction of IHHL • Promotion of Health standards through health education • HIV / AIDS Awareness and Prevention Camps • Early blindness control camps • Family Planning, Motivational Camps • Early blindness control camps • Pulse Polio campaign
5	Integrated Tribal Development	To accessibility of local resources and protect their rights	• Mobilizing Govt. Welfare Schemes • Strengthening JFM • PRI Sensitization
6	Food security and MGNREGS	To bring improvements to implementation of MGNRGA through formal or informal introduction	• Employment Generation . • Capacity building wage seekers • Social Audit • Work allotments • Awareness on PDS • Financial Inclusion
7	Child Rights	To control and eradicate child labour and to protect this right	• Special drives of dropouts. • RBC and Seasonal Hostels • Back to School Programme • Training for SMC members.
8	Promotion of Non-Conventional Energy	To Promote and protection of environment	• Tree plantation. • Vana Samrakshna Samithies. • Formation of Eco-Clubs. • Awareness on Biodiversity
9	Community Banking Programme	To create awareness on without knowledge bank products.	• Organizing camps on without knowledge bank products. • Opening Jan-Dhan Accounts. • Developing bank linkages.
10	Sustainable Agriculture	To farmers through organic farming practices providing techniques those could be easily adopted by the farming communities	• Sustainable Farming. • Land Development. • Capacity building to formers. • Demos and trainings
11	Animal Husbandry	To protect and take care of their domestic animals welfare	• Health care camps. • Distributed medicines. • Trainings
12	Cultural Programme	To educate the rural poor on the issues.	• Educating the rural poor on the issues. • performances with songs, dances, skits and play-lets for a significant time based on the problems

Key Activities

Various developmental projects like Health, Education and Livelihood etc. are being implemented by “ Deeksha Mahila Welfare Society”, with the assistance of State and Central Government since its inception. DMWS has associated with NABARD in the year 2011 and it has supported financially to form Farmers Clubs MEDPs, LEDP for the SHGs, Financial Literacy programme, Modal Village and Youth skills. NABARD had encouraged in formation of FPO in Badangi Mandal on promotion of Vegetables and processing of organic Jaggery in the year 2016. DMWS is facilitating 4 FPOs. Raitula Jattu KBU producer Company Ltd is registered under companies Act, and other 3 FPOs are registered under MACS Act.

In 21 years of DMWS journey, it has crossed all difficulties and now it is running towards success in implementing the various programs in its Developmental Area. The strength of the organization is well experienced and committed staff. With the collaboration of NABARD, DMWS facilitated in forming Farmer Produce Organizations with huge number of farmers in each of 4 FPOs. It has organized several MEDPs and LEDPs in strengthening SHG members in various skill development trainings like tailoring, fashion designing, Tamarind processing, different jaggery product making etc.

SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME: To enhance the livelihood for rural household SHG women. DMWS conducted 25 micro enterprises development programmes (MEDP). With the help of NABARD in Seethanagarm, Badangi, Parvathipuram, Komarada and Terlam Mandals of vizianagaram Dist. 660 SHG women were trained under NABARD-MEDP. 15 Fashion Technology trainings, 5 screen printing and painting trainings, 1 tie and die, surf, 1 vermi composting, 3 Incense sticks training centers, Azola cultivation and preparation of natural fertilizers and pesticide training were conducted during the 2011 to 2015. Out of 660 trained women, 30 resource persons were developed and trained on development of management skill and market linkages organized by SBI, Vizianagaram. Now 600 SHG women households generating daily income Rs 150-200 at their homes.
These MEDPs helped to develop 9 MRPs (Master Resource Person) fashion technology and screen printing and painting trades 8 chewing machines, 5 vegetable selling units, 2 goat rearing units, 2 cattle units, 2 pan shop units, 5 provision( kirana) shop units and 1 resource center provided by Gayathri Vantillu, Mumbai, now the resource centre running successfully in Seetanagaram.

VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME: NABARD adopted veerasagaram village for integrated manner. This would include economic development, infrastructure development, and other aspects of human development i.e education, health, drinking, water supply etc., besides access to credit. So DMWS determined to develop Veerasagaram village in the period of 3 years, with support from govt. officials and people representatives. In these regard DMWS organized villages meet and conducted PRA in the village. Prioritized all the identified problems for salvation with the cooperation and coordination of all govt. agencies and non govt agencies.