Profile of PGSS
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Profile of PGSS
1 Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) A Profile Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti Fatima Nagar, Padri Bazar, Gorakhpur -273 014 (U.P) Ph: 0551 2284674 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.pgssgkp.org Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 2 Putting the last first Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS), the ardent advocate of people’s empowerment through people by people and for people is known for its distinct style of facilitating empowerment. All the principles of animation were followed in the formation of groups. With the help of many capacity building exercises, we could elicit the collaboration of many more in the activities. Federation of groups became another thrust of the Organization whereby PGSS had its origin after long birth pangs due to the village level organizations got linked up with charity and welfare approaches of development. block level federation and then with the divisional Down through the years, our area in and around level federation at the centre. Gorakhpur witnessed this ‘band-aid’ development which could not heal the wounds of exploitation, The role of PGSS now is that of a co-worker and lopsided development and various discriminations. companion - a “Sahchar”. In all the development As a panacea to this age old problems faced by actions, right from planning, implementation, the poorest people, our pioneers developed a monitoring and evaluation, the policy of ‘people vision for a new Society based on justice, equality first’ has been followed. Now we participate in their and fullness of life for all. Thus the Purvanchal programmes whereby we make ourselves available Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) came into existence according to the convenience of the people - day or and got registered as a Social Service Society on night, winter or summer, rain or drought. 8th August 1986. Empowerment of the excluded is a reality not Under the able leadership of Most Rev. Bp. Dominic a dream. Kokkat CST and Rev. Fr. Joseph Melettukochiyil CST the then President and Secretary of the organization respectively, the Society initiated Adult Education on the lines of Paulo Friere and community health education in selected 20 villages of Desai Deoria Block in Deoria District. Soon a band of SRA Sisters (Sisters of the Queen of the Apostles) of Varanasi Province joined the Organization. Based in Deoria, the Society made inroads into the lives of broken people who have experienced the bitterness of exploitation and discrimination at various levels. The dalits and women got attracted to the vision and mission of PGSS and in course of time the seeds of social transformation began to yield results of 30 fold and 60 fold. Slowly the organization took roots in the rich soil of Purvanchal (Eastern Uttar Pradesh). “Harvest is plenty, but labourers are few” (Mt. 9:37) was our experience. Attached to the community centers, we adopted villages for integrated development. Since 1995, people’s organization began to be the major thrust of the organization where we focused on building ‘social capital’ and thereby the participation of people in development actions. Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 3 Vision: We visualize a society based on justice, gender equity and fullness of life for all. Mission: Empowerment of the Marginalized People of the society, especially the Dalits, Women and Children through a process of awareness, organization and collective actions for raising their socio-political, educational, economic, health status and promotion of safe environment Strategy: A process of animation among women and men to become aware, form and organize into groups and federations and to take actions for integrated, participatory and sustainable development The coverage of the organisation (Left) Map of India showing location of Uttar Pradesh, and (right) the coverage districts (Gorakhpur, Maharajganj, Deoria, Kushinagar, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar and Siddharthnagar) in Uttar Pradesh Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 4 Community centres, the extended arms of the organisation 1. Community centre: Badahalganj, Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel Badahalganj Gorakhpur Community centre in-charge: 01 Co-odinator: 01 Facilitators: 02 No. of focus GPs 13 No. of focus villages 22 Social capital under Badahalganj community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of PwD 15 SHG 01 28 Programs and projects under Badahalganj community centre • Integrated Development through Empowerment Action (IDEA)-II • Community Based Micro finance program • Joint Liability Groups • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Badahalganj in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 5 2. Community centre: Bansi Siddharthnagar Block District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Bansi Siddharthnagar Community centre in-charge: 01 Co-odinator: 01 Facilitators: 01 05 No. of focus villages No. of SHGs Programs 05 Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building 05 Community centre Bansi in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 6 3. Community centre: Belghat Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Belgaht Gorakhpur Community centre in-charge: 01 Co-odinator: 01 Facilitators: 02 12 No. of focus villages 19 Social capital under Belghat community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of inclusive SHGs No. of DPOs No. of PwD SHG 32 15 04 10 27 10 Programs and projects under Belghat community centre Integrated development through empowerment action (IDEA)-II • Community based micro finance program • Joint liability groups • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Belghat in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 7 4. Community centre: Belwania Kushinagar Block District No. of personnel Khadda Kushinagar Community centre in-charge: 01 Co-odinator: 02 Facilitators: 04 No. of focus GPs 12 No. of focus villages 25 Social capital under Belwania community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs 30 21 No. of AGGs No. of Framers Group No. of PwD 05 20 05 SHG Programs and projects under Belwania community centre • Organic farming • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • High Impact Nutrition Intervention • Strengthening of SHGs • Farmers club Community centre Belwania in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 8 5. Community centre: Brahmpur Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Brahmpur Gorakhpur Community centre in-charge: 01 Coordinator: 02 Facilitators: 09 26 No. of focus villages 38 Social capital under community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of farmers’ groups No. of inclusive SHGs No. of PwD SHG 47 15 20 19 24 01 Programs and projects under Belwania community centre • Organic farming • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • High Impact Nutrition Intervention • Strengthening of SHGs • Farmers club Community Centre Brahmpur in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 9 6. Community centre: Captainganj Kushinagar Block District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs No. of focus villages Captainganj Kushinagar Community centre in-charge:01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 07 11 25 Social capital under Captainganj community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of farmers’ groups No. of inclusive SHGs 36 24 18 18 18 Programs and projects under Captainganj community centre • Sustainable livelihood through mushroom cultivation for the excluded groups • Disability inclusive agro enterprises for organic farming • High impact nutrition intervention • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • Inclusive organic farming Community centre Captainganj in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 10 7. Community centre: Chargawan Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel Chargawan Gorakhpur Coordiantors:02 No. of focus GPs 15 No. of focus villages 75 Facilaitators:15 Social capital under Chargawan community centre No. of SHGs 131 No. of MMs No. of AGGs 76 50 No. of farmers’ groups 02 No. of inclusive SHGs 05 No. of PwD SHG 01 Programs and projects under Chargawan community centre • Minimisation of JE/AES in 75 villages • Community based micro finance program • Community based Rehabilitation of children with disability • Strengthening of SHGs with • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Chargawan in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 11 8. Community centre: Campierganj Gorakhpur Block District Campierganj Gorakhpur No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Community centre in-charge: 01 05 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 03 No. of focus villages 05 Social capital under the community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of inclusive SHGs 05 05 01 03 Programs and projects under Campierganj community centre Skill building for the drop-out youths • Community based Rehabilitation of children with disability • Strengthening of SHGs with Campierganj community centre in Action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 12 9. Community centre: Desai Deoria Deoria Block District No. of personnel Desai Deoria Deoria Community centre in-charg: 01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 07 No. of focus GPs 11 No. of focus villages 32 Social capital under Desai Deoria community centre No. of SHGs 36 No. of MMs 30 No. of PwD SHG 13 Programs and projects under Desai Deoria community centre • Strengthening of Panchayati Raj System • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • Interventions for TB eradication • Swarna Jayanti Swarozgar Yojna- A SHG Strengthning Prigrame • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Desai Deoria in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 13 10. Community centre: Dumri Khas Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel Pipraich Sukrauli Sardarnagar Gorakhpur Kushinagar Community centre in-charge:01 Coordinator: 03 Facilitators: 12 No. of fo- No. of focus villages cus GPs 39 62 Social capital under Dumri Khas community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of farmers’ groups No. of inclusive SHG 73 40 31 30 26 Programs and projects under Dumri community centre • Community based rehabilitation of persons with disability • Interventions for TB eradication • Skill for employment in Apparel Manufacturing (SEAM) • Swarna Jayanti Swarozgar Yojna- A SHG Strengthning Prigrame • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) • High Impact Nutrition Intervention • Farmers’ Club Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 14 11. Community centre: GIDA (Piprauli) Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel Piprauli Gorakhpur Community centre in-charge : 01 Co-ordinator: 01 Facilitators: 02 No. of focus GPs 04 No. of focus villages 05 Social capital under GIDA community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of inclusive SHGs 11 7 5 5 Programs and projects under GIDA community centre Integrated development through empowerment action (IDEA)-II Community based micro finance program Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre GIDA in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 15 12. Community centre: Gola Gorakhpur Block Gola District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Gorakhpur Community centre in-charge:01 09 Co-ordinator:01 Facilitators: 02 No. of focus villages 012 Social capital under Gola community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of inclusive SHG 16 11 10 Programs and projects under Gola community centre • Skill building for the drop-out youths • Community based micro finance program • Joint liability groups • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Gola in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 16 13. Community centre: Hallaur Siddharthanagar Block Dumariaganj District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Siddharth- Community centre in-charge:01 nagar Coordinator: 02 Facilitators: 07 No. of focus villages 24 40 Social capital under Hallaur community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of Farmers’ groups No .of inclusive SHG No. of DPO No. of PwD SHG 50 28 25 20 21 20 01 Programs and projects under Gola community centre • Skill building for the drop-out youths • Community based micro finance program • Joint liability groups • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Hallaur in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 17 14. Community centre: Hata Kushinagar Block Hata District No. of personnel Kushinagar Community centre in-charg:01 Co-ordinator:02 Facilitators: 09 No. of focus GPs 18 No. of focus villages 50 Social capital under Hata community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of inclusive SHGs 72 43 18 25 Programs and projects under Hata community centre • Disability inclusive agro enterprises for organic farming • High IMPACT Nutrition Intervention • Inclusive organic farming • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Hata in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 18 15. Community centre: Kalwari Basti Block District No. of personnel Bahadurpur Basti Community centre in-charge:01 Co-ordinator: 01 Facilitators: 02 No. of focus GPs 18 No. of focus villages 26 Social capital under Kalwari community centre No. of SHGs 35 No. of MMs No. of Farmers’ groups 26 3 Programs and projects under Kalwari community centre • Integrated development through empowerment action (IDEA)-II • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Kalwari in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 19 16. Community centre: Kasia Kushinagar Block Kasia District Kushinagar No. of personnel Community centre in-charge: 01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 07 No. of focus GPs 15 No. of focus villages 30 Social capital under Kasia community centre No. of SHGs 35 No. of MMs No. of Farmers’ groups 25 11 No .of inclusive SHG 16 No. of DPO 16 Programs and projects under Kasia community centre • • • • • • • • • • Sustainable livelihood through mushroom cultivation for the excluded groups Baseline survey for interventions on natural resources management Community based rehabilitation of persons with disability Community based rehabilitation of children with disability Community based micro finance program Disability inclusive agro enterprises for organic farming High Impact Nutrition Intervention Farmers’ Club Inclusive Organic Farming Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Kasia in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 20 17. Community centre: Khalilabad, St. Thomas School, Gorakhpur Block District No. of personnel Khalilabad Sant Kabir Nagar Community centre in-charge: 01 Coordinator: 02 Facilitators: 06 Baghauli No. of focus GPs 11 No. of focus villages 15 Social capital under Khalilabad community centre No. of SHGs 21 No. of MMs No. of Inclusive SAGs Work Inside SAGs 15 29 18 Programs and projects under Khalilabad community centre Gender and Development of Adolsant Girls Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Khalilabad in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 21 18. Community centre: Khorabar Gorakhpur Block District Khorabar Gorakhpur No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Community centre in-charge:01 11 Coordinator: 02 Facilitators: 05 No. of focus villages 35 Social capital under Khorabar community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of Farmers’ groups 35 26 11 Programs and projects under Khorabar community centre • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • Augmenting the productivity of lead crops • Village development plan • Joint Liability Groups Community centre Khorabar in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 22 19. Community centre: Maharajganj Maharajganj Block District No. of personnel No. of focus GPs Mithaura Maharajganj Community centre in-charge: 01 Coordinator: 03 Facilitators: 12 26 No. of focus villages 38 Social capital under Maharajganj community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No. of Farmers’ groups 62 35 51 28 No .of No. of PwD incluSHG sive SHG 20 15 Programs and projects under Maharajganj community centre • • • • • • • Disability inclusive agro enterprises for organic farming High Impact Nutrition Intervention Poorest Area Civil Society Community based rehabilitation of children with disability Community based micro finance program Hope, the ability centre for children for disabilities Inclusive Organic Farming Community centre Maharajganj in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 23 20. Community centre: Nai Bazar Gorakhpur Block Khorabar Brahmpur District No. of personnel Gorakhpur Community centre in-charge:01 Facilitators: 02 No. of focu GPs 04 No. of focus villages 08 Social capital under Nai Bazar community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No .of inclusive SHG 11 06 02 04 Programs and projects under Nai Bazar community centre • Musahar Development Initiatives • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Nai Bazar in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 24 21. Community centre: Naugarh Siddharthnagar Block District Naugarh Siddharthnagar No. of personnel Community centre in-charge:01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 06 No. of focus GPs 20 No. of focus villages 29 Social capital under Naugarh community centre No. of SHGs No. of MMs No. of AGGs No .of inclusive SHG No. of PwD SHG 35 30 04 18 20 Programs and projects under Naugarh community centre • High Impact Nutrition Intervention • Poorest Area Civil Society • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building Community centre Naugarh in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 25 22. Community centre: Nautanwa, Nautanwa Block District No. of personnel Nautanwa Maharajganj Community centre in-charge:01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 04 No. of focus GPs 19 No. of focus villages 20 Social capital under Nautanwa community centre No. of SHGs 31 No. of MMs 20 No. of AGGs No. of PwD SHG 20 16 Programs and projects under Nautanwa community centre • High Impact Nutrition Intervention • Incresing Productivity of lead crop through SRI Method of Farming Community centre Nautanwa in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 26 23. Community centre: Padrauna Kushinagar Block District No. of personnel Padrauna Kushinagar Community centre in-charge :01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 07 No. of focus GPs 14 No. of focus villages 25 Social capital under Padrauna community centre No. of SHGs 34 No. of MMs 26 No. of AGGs No .of inclusive SHG No. of PwD SHG 14 12 02 Programs and projects under Padrauna community centre • Strengthening of Panchayati Raj System • High Impact Nutrition Intervention • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • Strengthening of SHGs through capacity building • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Padrauna in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 27 24. Community centre: Patherdeva Deoria Block District Patherdeva Deoria Tarkulwa No. of personnel Community centre in-charge:01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 04 No. of focus GPs 13 No. of focus villages 20 Social capital under Patherdeva community centre No. of SHGs 28 No. of MMs 27 No. of AGGs No. of PwD SHG 10 04 Programs and projects under Patherdeva community centre • Strengthening of Panchayati Raj System • Community based rehabilitation of children with disability • Strengthening of SHGs through MIS (SARAL) Community centre Patherdeva in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 28 25. Community centre: Salempur Deoria Block District No. of personnel Salempur Deoria Community centre in-charge: 01 Coordinator: 01 Facilitators: 02 No. of focus GPs 15 No. of focus villages 20 Social capital under Salempur community centre No. of SHGs 24 No. of MMs 20 Programs and projects under Salempur community centre Community based rehabilitation of children with disability Community centre Salempur in action Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 29 26. Central level programs at Gorakhpur CHILDLINE No. of personnel Coordinator: 01 Councilliers:01 Team members:07 Volunters:03 ANTI CHILD TRAFFICKING PROGRAM No. of personnel Coordinator: 01 Team members:04 Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 30 27. Central level programs at Gorakhpur Interventions for TB eradication No. of personnel Coordinator: 01 Micro study on livelihood options for the drop-outs No. of personnel Investigator: 01 Co-Investigator 01 Outlet for the marketing of organic produces of the focus farmers No. of personnel Coordinator: 01 Facilitators:01 Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 31 Our governing Body members SN Name Most Rev. Thomas Thuruthimattam Fr. Shaju P. Fr. Gibi N.Jose Fr. Sebastain P. Noreen Henry Sr. Neera Smt. Sheela Florencia Dungdung Sr. Nikita Fr. Jeejo Anthony Fr. Jose Manjiyil Mr. Salman Haider Prof. R.Y.Dennis Prof. T.R.Sati Designation in the organisation President Contact details Bishop House, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur Vice President St. Anthony Church, Dharmpur, Gorakhpur Secretary/Director PGSS, Opp. Fatima Hospital, Padribazar, Gorakhpur Treasurer PGSS, Opp. Fatima Hospital, Padribazar, Gorakhpur Member St. Joseph School, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur Member St. Anthony Convent, Dairy Colony, Gorakhpur Member PGSS, Opp. Fatima Hospital, Padribazar, Gorakhpur Member 747 C, Kawwabagh, Railway Colony, Gorakhpur Member Little Flower Convent, Maharajganj Member Fatima Hospital, Padribazar, Gorakhpur Member St. Joseph College for Women, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur Member B-4, New Officers’ Hostel, Charuchandrapuri, Gorakhpur Member RG Nagar, Gorakhpur Member MIG colony, Raptinagar, Gorakhpur Central level teams SN 1 2 3 Name of Team Central team Program Coordinators Office Team Strength (no. of personnel) 05 10 10 Purvanchal Gramin Seva Samiti (PGSS) 32 Our generous donors and funding agencies * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Caritas India CBCI CARD CBM South Asia Regional office (North) Functional Vocational Training And Research Society SAHAYOG IGSSS Stitching Liliane Fonds UNICEF CHILDLINE India Foundation At Grassroots Society MAMTA HEALTH INSTITUTE FOR MOTHER & CHILD MANOS UNIDAS NABARD Terre des homes – Germany Catholic Relief Services TECHNOPAK ADVISORS Pvt. 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