Ongoing Projects at

Vanchit Vikas Sanstha

 

This project aims to provide quality education to students in remote areas by leveraging technology. Through online classes, students receive instruction from experienced teachers, bridging the gap in educational resources.

 

  • Duration: 2017-2023 (Ongoing)

  • Location: Ahmednagar

  • Collaboration: Partnered with Evidyaloka Trust Bangalore

  • Reach: Engaging with 8 schools in Nagar Taluka, impacting students from 5th to 7th grade.

 

 

 This project focuses on protecting child rights and empowering children and adolescents. By forming VCPCs, we ensure community involvement in child protection. Life skills education and leadership training further equip young people to navigate challenges and become leaders in their communities.



  • Duration: 2022-2023 (Ongoing)

  • Locations: Ahmednagar and Pune

  • Focus Areas: 

    • Village Child Protection Committee (VCPC) Workshops: Addressing critical issues like child labor and child marriage, and providing training on Right to Education (RTE) compliance and School Development Plans (SDP).

    • Life Skills Education (LSE) Sessions: Empowering adolescents with essential life skills for personal development.

    • Leadership Training: Specifically designed for adolescent girls to foster leadership qualities and self-confidence.

 

 

Project Objectives:

1. Increase soil health and environmental conservation through organic farming.
2. Create an alternative income source through the carbon credit project.

 

  • Duration: Next 20 years

  • Location: All blocks from Ahmednagar and Beed districts

  • Beneficiaries: Farmer

 

 

Project Objectives:


1. Increase soil health and environmental conservation through agroforestry.
2. Create an alternative income source through the carbon credit project.

 

  • Duration: 2024-2043

  • Location: All blocks from Ahmednagar and Beed districts

  • Beneficiaries: Farmer

 

 

 

Completed and Successful Initiatives

Vanchit Vikas Sanstha

 

This project aimed to improve the livelihood of rural communities through comprehensive development initiatives. By focusing on watershed management, women’s skill development, and sustainable farming practices, we enhanced the economic and social well-being of the beneficiaries.

  • Scope: Watershed development, women’s skill development, capacity building, and group farming enhancement.

  • Location: 12 villages in rural Ahmednagar

  • Investment: ₹14 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2007 – 2016

  • Funded by: Rural Development Centre

 

This project empowered women by forming Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and providing skill development training. The initiative enabled women to start small businesses and achieve financial independence, fostering community-wide economic growth.

  • Beneficiaries: 1,100 women

  • Scope: Formation of SHGs and skill development activities.

  • Location: 20 villages in rural Ahmednagar

  • Investment: ₹12 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2005 – 2008

  • Funded by: MAVIM

 

This initiative aimed to protect children and promote education by working closely with local governance bodies. We raised awareness about child rights and implemented strategies to reduce child marriage, school dropouts, and migration.

 

  • Beneficiaries: 5,722 individuals

  • Scope: Child protection awareness, capacity building of local governance bodies, reduction of child marriage, dropout, and migration.

  • Location: 12 villages in rural Ahmednagar

  • Investment: ₹6.19 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2010 – 2017

  • Funded by: Child Rights and You (CRY)

 

This project focused on educating communities about the Right to Education (RTE) policy. By conducting awareness campaigns, we empowered parents and children to demand their educational rights and ensure better educational outcomes.

 

  • Beneficiaries: 1,762 individuals

  • Scope: Awareness on Right to Education Policy.

  • Location: 22 villages in rural Ahmednagar

  • Investment: ₹4 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2014 – 2022

  • Funded by: Child Rights and You (CRY)

 

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this program provided essential food and health kits to affected households and entities. The initiative aimed to alleviate the immediate needs of vulnerable communities during the crisis.

 

  • Beneficiaries: 4,000 households (food kits) and 250 entities (health kits)

  • Scope: Distribution of health kits and food supplies.

  • Location: Pune, Aurangabad, Ahmednagar

  • Investment: ₹20 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2021

  • Funded by: Child Rights and You (CRY)

 

 This extensive program encompasses multiple initiatives to foster community development. By establishing youth centers, promoting digital literacy, and raising awareness about child rights, we aim to create a supportive environment for holistic community growth.

 

  • Scope: Community youth centers, reduction of child marriage and labor, digital literacy, stakeholder awareness, and educational street plays.

  • Location: 35 villages in Ahmednagar

  • Investment: ₹81 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2021 – Ongoing

  • Funded by: Child Rights and You (CRY)

 

This initiative aims to enhance STEM education by providing well-equipped science labs. The project encourages students to develop skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, preparing them for future opportunities.

  • Beneficiaries: 1,892 students

  • Scope: Fostering skills in Science, Mathematics, Technology, and Engineering through well-equipped Science Labs.

  • Location: 2 schools in Shirur Block, specifically Nhavhare and Karde villages.

  • Investment: ₹40 Lakhs

  • Timeline: 2021 – 2022

  • Funded by: Child Rights and You (CRY) and INFOBIP Foundation

 

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