Genesis & Introduction

GENESIS

Poverty, hunger, marginalization, Health exclusion and disempowerment have been commonplace coupled with improper use of livelihood resources and community assets. Entailing the ideas of empowering the poor and excluded, a group of committed social workers and journalists under leadership of Mr. Jeevan Sangram Dash founded KALPAVRIKSH.

INTRODUCTION

“KALPAVRIKSH”, was established in the year 2000 and was registered under the Society Registration Act [No. XXI of 1860] as an NGO in the year 2004. It endeavours to bring together structures at the grass- root level for the development of the Rural & Urban People.

KALPAVRIKSH S works in the fields spanning the whole spectrum of Human need and Endeavour, including Livelihood, Humanitarian, Peace & Human Rights, Development, Education & Literacy, Health, Environment Protection and Disaster Management (concerns) & Population etc.

Our society is involved not only in the fields quoted above, but also in Social Welfare, Employment Creation, Skill Training and Economic Development, Gender Awareness and Action, and the informal Economic Sector.