Organization Profile

1 Name of Organization :- Mandi Saksharta  Evum  Jan Vikas  Samiti
2 Registered Address :- Sauli Khad, Mandi,(H.P).-175001
District :- Mandi
State :- Himachal Pradesh
Pin Code :- 175001

 

3 Contact Numbers   01905-237478 ( Office)
01905-237878 (Fax)
Mobile No. 94180-73190, 94181-64777
Email:[email protected]
4 Details of Registration                      17/ 92   Dated 21.2.1992
  1. Aims and Objectives of Mandi Saksharta Evum Jan Vikas Samiti
    • To undertake mass awareness campaign for literacy, Education, Health, Sanitation, Environment and peoples development in Distt. Mandi of Himachal Pradesh
    • To work for creating awareness about National Unity , Social Justice, Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, Democracy, Secularism and Socialism through print and electronic media in District Mandi of Himachal Pradesh.
    • To organize training programmes, camps and seminars for the social and economic betterment of the people.
    • To collaborate with Governmental and non-governmental agencies, elected representatives, trade unions, social workers, students,  youth,   mass and community based organizations to pool the available resources for the purpose of peoples empowerment especially women, SC/ST, OBC, minorities and other poor and weaker sections of the Society.
    • To prepare and publish books and periodicals for neo-literates and literates to disseminate information to the people at the grass root level.
    • To undertake and conduct fresh surveys where needed for collection of information and data on problems affecting social & economic development.
    • To conceive, formulate and undertake implementation of different schemes especially those with mass awareness content and affecting social and economic development of the people.
    • To provide facilities & act as forum for exchange of information’s, ideas and experience in developmental activities and research.
    • To implement self- employment schemes in collaboration with Govt. and Non Govt. Sector.
    • To work for the development and progress of the people.
    • To work for the improvement of health services.
    • To help the handicapped and disabled people.
    • To organize the activities for the welfare of weaker section i.e. SC/ST, OBC, minorities & women.
    • To provide training and others support to self help groups (SHGs), community based organizations (CBOs) and others interested individuals for production and marketing.
    • To develop the talents of weaker section of the Society especially women.
    • To provide educational facilities and certification upto pre-school, school and college level.
    • To give training to use appropriate technologies in the day to day life of the people.
    • To work to make government schemes accesible to the poorest of the poor’s.
    • To implement watershed and Panchyat development programmes.
    • To establish Computer& Information Technology Centers in rural area.
    • To promote small saving, Banking and Insurance activities in District Mandi with the help of Govt. & Public Sector.
    • To work for popularization of science and creating scientific temper in the society.
    • To work for conservation of environment, land, water, forest and other natural resources and IEC.
    • To work for the awareness of constitutional rights and duties, legal rights, consumer rights etc.
    • To work for the up gradations of Science and Technology in rural and backward area.
    • To conduct the research activities in the area of education, health, technology, environment and development etc.
    • To improve the health of mothers and children and also work for protection of children.
    • To receive contributions, donations & charities from any person, firm, corporation, local body, Govt., and non Govt. organizations for the strengthening of the Samiti.
    • All income of the Samiti shall be utilized towards the promotion of the aims and objectives of the Samiti.
    • To institute and award fellowship, diplomas and certificates etc, for the furtherance of the objectives of the Samiti.
    • The Samiti will not discriminate against any person or group of persons on the basis of Language, Region, Caste, Creed, and Sex & Religion.
    • To receive loan and grant from any Bank,Govt. Deptt., Corporation, Institution and local body etc. to strengthen the activities of Samiti.To form producer organization, Federation, Kisan Club, SHGs and among the other CBOs and New Literates.
6 Chief  Executive Officer / Executive Officer :- Mr. Bhim Singh

General Secretary,

Mobile No. 94180-73190

01905-237478 ( Office),01905-237878 (Fax)

Email:[email protected]

 

  1. Core Group: – The following shall be the Core group of the society of the Samiti
Sr. No. Name Designation
1. Sh. Hemant Raj Vaidya Chairman
2. Sh. Rajinder Mohan Sr. Vice Chairman
3. Sh. Joginder Walia Vice Chairman
4. Sh. Bhim Singh General Secretary
5. Smt. Sunita Devi Secretary
6. Sh. Murari Sharma Joint Secretary
7. Sh. Nek Ram Thakur Joint Secretary
8. Sh. Lalit Sharma Joint Secretary
9. Sh. Bhupender Singh Cashier
  1. Work And Nature

Core Group, Executive and General Body Member

Sr. No. Name Designation Occupation Address Mobile Number
1. Sh. Hemant Raj President Advocate 50/10, Upper  Bhagwahan Mohalla, Mandi Distt. Mandi  (HP) -175001 94181-00333
2. Sh. Rajinder Mohan Sr.Vice President Social Worker Vill. Chadyana, P.O. Dudar, Tehsil Sadar  Distt. Mandi ,(H.P)-175001 94184-94222
3. Sh. Joginder Walia Vice President Social Worker Vill. Bhour, P.O. Kanaid, Tehsil Sundernagar  Distt. Mandi (HP)-175002 94180-23354
4. Sh. Bhim Singh General Secretary Social Worker Vill. Khoon, P.O. Charkhari, Sub.Teh. Nihri,  Distt. Mandi(HP)-175046 94180-73190
5. Smt. Sunita Bist Secretary Social Worker Bhiuli, Mandi (HP)-175001 94180-85651
6. Sh. Nek Ram Thakur Joint Secretary Govt. Employee Vill. Sanyardhi(New Colony), P.O. Talyarh, Tehsil Sadar  Distt. Mandi ,(H.P)-175001 94184-83177
7. Sh. Murari Sharma Joint Secretary Journalist 133/7,Moti Bazar, Tehsil Sadar  Distt. Mandi ,(H.P)-175001 94180-25190
8. Sh. Lalit Sharma Joint Secretary Social Worker Village Dheem P.O. Janjehali,  Tehsil Thunag, Distt. Mandi  (HP) 94181-64777
9. Sh. Bhupender Singh Treasurer Social Worker VPO Darwar,  Tehsil Sarkaghat,  Distt. .Mandi (HP)175025 94180-35530
10. Dr. Veena Vaidya Executive Member Retd. Principal H.No. 114/13, Paddal, Mandi, Tehsil Sadar,Disst. Mandi(HP)-175001 94184-56803
11. Sh. Birbal Sharma Executive Member Journalist College Raod Mandi, Distt. Mandi  (HP)-175001 94180-40040
12. Dr. Vijay Vishal Executive Member Retd. Lecturer 67/2,  Purani Mandi  Tehsil Sadar  Distt. Mandi ,(H.P)-175001 94181-23571
13. Sh. Narpat Ram Executive Member Retd. Teacher VPO. Vir-Tungal, Tehsil Sadar, Distt. Mandi (HP)-175001 94183-71321
14. Sh. Naval Kishore Executive Member Lecturer VPO Jawalapur, Bia-Aut, Teshil Sadar,  Distt Mandi (HP) 88948-46006
15. Sh. TilakRamChauhan Executive Member Social Worker VPO Tatapani, Tehsil Karsog, Ditt. Mandi, (HP) 94181-64779
16. Sh. Kanshi Ram Executive Member Social Worker VPO Sadyana, Tehsil Sadar, Mandi (HP). 94185-90074
17. Sh. Sanjeev Thakur Executive Member Science Supervisor Sauli Khad, Mandi, Tehsil Sadar,Disst. Mandi(HP)-175001 94184-99553
18. Sh. Sevak Ram General Body Member Social worker VOP Jhungi, Sub Tehsil  Nihri, Ditt. Mandi, (HP) 94181-64778
19. Smt. Jaivanti Sharma General Body Member Social Worker Village Jawalgarh, P.O. Bagsaid, Tehsil Thunag, Mandi (HP) 94186-52243
20. Sh. Khem Chand General Body Member Social Worker VPO & Tehsil Joginder Nagar, District Mandi (HP) 94184-19729
21. Sh. Devinder Kumar General Body Member Social Worker H.No. 203/4, Mandi (HP)-175001 94182-77268
22. Sh. Gajender Sharma General Body Member Social Worker VPO Sehali, Teshil Sadar, Mandi,(HP) 94180-04088
23. Sh. Nek ram sharma General Body Member Social worker 98170-19281
24. Sh. Kuldeep Guleria General Body Member Govt. Employee VPO Luna Pani, Tehsil Sadar,  Distt. Mandi (HP) 94181-44703
25. Smt. Reena Sharma General Body Member Social Worker VPO Vindravani, Tehsil Sadar, Distt. Mandi (HP) 88948-97893
26. Vacant General Body Member
27. Vacant General Body Member

9.Background

The All India Peoples Science Network (AIPSN) organized a “Jan Vigyan Jatha” activity in the year 1987 and Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samiti (BGVS) organized a Gyan Vigyan Jatha on the eve of International Literacy Year-1990.  These jathas visited Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh and sensitized the local youth, intellectuals and socially committed activists. Mandi Saksharta Samitit/ Mandi Saksharta Evum Jan Vikas Samiti  was formed and registered under Societies Act of 1860 in Feb.1992 by these sensitized activists of  BGVS belongs to District Mandi.  The Samiti successfully implemented many projects and organized various activities upto village level with community involvement and participation

  1. Financial Source Projects Completed from 1992

Literacy Campaign conducted by the Samiti with the support of  National Literacy Mission Authority , Ministry of MHRD, Govt. of India, involving more than six crore rupees

Ø Total Literacy Campaign (TLC
Period-1992-1995. * Budget-95.32 Lac. * Funding Agency-MHRD, Govt. of India.* Land marks of Literacy Movement (1992-1995) * Literacy Campaigns   on the people movement mode. * Ten Thousand “Akshar Saniks”, and more than   one lac fifty one thousand neo-literates were identified and 79000 neo- literate qualified NLMA norms.
Ø Post Litercy Programme (PLC)
Period- 1995-97. * Budget- 72.33 Lac.* Funding Agency- MHRD, Govt. of India. * Post Literacy Movement * Mini Library at every panchyat level.      *Set of 80 books on Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry and traditional knowledge
Ø Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
Period 1998-2005. * Budget-1st year- 1.18 crore, 2nd year46.85lac.3rd 1.53 crore.  * Funding Agency-MHRD, Govt. of India. * Launched on 15th April,1998. * Continuing Education Centre at Every Gram Panchyat of the District. * 52 Nodal Continuing Education Centres established at the Zila Parishad Ward level.
·       Reproductive & Child Health –  Information Education  & Communication  Programme
RCH-IEC 

* Period 1998-2000.  * Budget-3.57lac.  * Funding Agency-MOHFW, Govt. of India.

  • Census Awareness Programme *Period 2000-2001. * Budget-24123/-. * Funding Agency-Govt. of H.P.
Training of Self Help Group
* Period 2000-2001.   * Budget-21000/-. *FundingAgency-ABARD.
  • Health Awareness Programme * Period 2001-2002. * Budget-15000/-. * Funding Agency-Govt. of H.P.
  • Survey of Handicrafts * Period 2001-2002. * Budget-1.96 lac/-. * Funding Agency-Deptt. Of Industry.
  • Survey of Live Stock Breeders and Milch live stock  * Period 2002-2003.    * Budget-2.15 lac./-. * Funding Agency- DRDA, Deptt. Of RD,Govt. of H.P.
Ø IEC Campaign for Water & Sanitation
*Period 2002-2003. * Budget-15.00 lac-   * Funding Agency- Deptt. Of I&PH Govt. of H.P.

 

  • Conservation of Traditional Water Sources * Period 2001-2003. * Budget-6.50lac.  * Funding Agency-CAPART Chandigarh.
  • Formation & Linkage of Self Help Groups * Period 2003-2005.    * Budget-18.18lacs.     * Funding Agency-NABARD.
  • Hand Holding of 2000 SHGs:– Period 2006-2007, Budget-10 Lac, Funding Agency-NABARD.
Ø  Carrier Counselling  of Adolescents
*Period  2006-2007, *Budget-2.00 Lac, *Funding Agency- Ministry of Youth & Sports Govt. of India
Ø  Conservation of Traditional Water Sources
*Period 2006-2009.*Budget-10 Lac.*Funding Agency- CAPART RC Chandigarh.
  • Diversification in Agriculture/ Animal Husbandry:– Period- 2005-2009, Budget- 25500rupees Per Month Funding Agency- DRDA, Mandi.
Ø  Gramin Vikas Andolan
*Period 2008-09 .*Budget 8.83Lac .*Funding Agency CAPART RC Chandigarh
  • Panchayati Raj mahila Pratinidhi Sashkatikaran Abhiyan :- Period 2008-09 Budget 1.42 Lac Funding Agency H.P. Govt Panchayati Raj Deptt.
Ø  Total Sanitation  Campaign (Ist Phase:- Period TSC    Ist Phase-2005-2008      * Budget 1 crore 48 Lakhs
Ø  Total Sanitation Campaign:- Period 2008-2010.* Budget   Ist phase 34.20 lac, IInd phase -67.49Lac & 3rd Phase-44.72 lac.*Funding Agency DRDA, Mandi.
  • Formation of 1000 SHGs,:– Period 2008-2009 Budget- 25 lac, Funding Agency- NABARD
Ø Skill Development & MEDP
Skill Development & MEDP:- Period-2004-2010, Programme  (1.Pickle Making, 2.Inner Wear Making, 3. Detergent Powder Making, 4. Khajeray Product Making, 5.Apple Juice Making, 6.Luhali Soxces, Caps etc. Making, 7.File Cover Making. 8. School Dress Funding Agency NABARD).5-10 Programme per year
  • Monitoring of Eco-Clubs:- Period 2004-2009, Budget-25000/- Per Year Funding Agency-Council For Science Technology & Environment Shimla.
  • Village Development Plan1:- Period 2007-2010 Budget 50000/- Per Year Funding Agency NABARD .Total VDP-5  Sehali (Sadar) 2. Tamroh (Balh) 3.Kheel (Karsog).4.Naun(Gohar) 5.Chatar Kelahli(Gopalpur).
  • Village Development Plan :-Period 2008-2010 Budget 50000/- Per Year Funding Agency NABARD,Shimla.
  • Rural Mart : Period 2008-2010 Budget 4.50Lac Funding Agency NABARD,Shimla. Total Rural Mart-5 (1Pandoh(Sadar) 2. Kanaid (SunderNagar). 3. Chailchowk (Gohar) 4.Sarkaghat. 5. Joginder Nagar.
  • SBI Business Facilitator Scheme.
  • Micro Insurance Campaign :- Period 2009 to onward  Funding 10% Commission  Fund  LIC of India.
  • Formation of 1200 New SHGs,:– Period 2010-2012 Budget- 57 lac, Funding Agency- NABARD.
  • Community Led Awareness Programme (CLAP).
  • Mandi Nagar Sawachtha Jagrukta Abhiyan:- Period August 2010 to December,2010  Buding 2.91 lac, Funding Nagar Parishad Mandi.
  • Joint Liability Group Period:- September,2010 to September,2011, Budget-10 Lac, Funding Agency-NABARD.
  • Finance Literacy:- Period:- Febuary 2011 toSept.2001, Budget- 7.46 lac.,
  • Funding Agency-NABARD.
  • MNREGA- Social Auditing and Planning Budget:- 51.55lac. Agency- DRDA Mandi.
  • Disitization of Self Help Group Budget 28.62 lac. Period 2016 to Dec. 2019 -Agency Nabard.
  • Disitization of Self Help Group Budget Onward 31 march,2022 -Agency Nabard.

   On Going Projects:

  • Micro Insurance starting year 2009 to onward. Bima Mitter          -1245 bima mitter  on Commission based in Mandi District.
  • Finance Literacy Centre  Budget 45 lac. Period April 2023 to year 2025. Agency- Reserve Bank of India.
  1. Assetts anf facility
S.N. Facility
1 Office Building with Meeting Hall
2 Training  Resource Centre
3 Guest House ( 2 Room Set, 25 bed with ladies and Jents Dormatary)

 12.  Permanent  Assetts

Sr.No. Particular
1 Laptop
2 Computer with printer
3 LCD Project with  Screen
5 Photostat Machine
6 Sound System
7 Reck
8 Almirah
9 Table
10 Chair

Our Strength 

*Networking upto grass root level.

*Dedicated Cadre of volunteers.

*People’s Confidence in Samiti.

* Long term perspectives for social change.

* Mixture of all ideologies at one platform.

search, Awards and Evaluation

  • National Literacy Resource Centre of Lal Bhadur Shastri Institute of Public Administration Mussoorie conducted “ Impact Study” of Literacy movement in
  • Media Resource Group of Delhi conducted external evaluation of TLC, PLC     Chandigarh conducted the external evolution of Continuing Education Programme on behalf of National Literacy Mission Authority.
  • Rattan Tata Trust Bombay Has also conducts a study on impact of literacy and coordinated effort made by samiti.
  • BILL Milinda Gats Foundation Washington’s CEO has also seen the activities of samiti .
  • Department of Education Govt. of H.P. awarded State Level 2nd Award to Samiti in the year 1998.
  • National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).H.P. awarded 1st position to Samiti so many time  for best performance in SHG formation and linkage.
  • Life Insurance Corporationof India ( LIC) awarded to Samiti First Position in the All India Ranking on First Premium Income (FPI) basis by earning an FPI during the financial year 2018-19 and  position in All India Ranking on MI/NB policy basis.

Path Finder’s and Co-travellors

  • Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samiti and AIPSN were once pathfinders with Mandi Saksharta Evum Jan Vikas Samiti. Now many others are co-travelers. * Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti (HGVS). * State Resource Centre (SRC) Shimla .
  • Technology Resource Centre (TRC) Mandi. *Society for Technology & Development (STD) Mandi. *
  • District Administration/ DRDA Mandi.*
  • National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Bank (NABARD).
  • Life Insurage Corporation of India and other Govt. and public Sector agencies.