Mahila Shishu Jan Vikas Samiti

Works for the upliftment and betterment of women and children based in Bokaro district (Jharkhand)

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  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Bokaro, Jharkhand

  • Since

    1993

MSJVS was founded in 1993 and registered in 1994 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860. MSJVS consists of a band of committed women with a Read moremultidisciplinary set and considerable grass-root experiences and volunteers committed to the cause of women and children, primarily, and the underprivileged and disenfranchised in general. MSJVS believes that all people should bear equal rights, privileges and opportunities. It lays emphasis on restructuring of gender relations at all levels. Also believing that vocational training, increasing opportunities, counseling, facilitating self-help groups, and raising awareness of their rights, are key to restoring their self-worth and promoting communal harmony. MSJVS is dedicated to addressing the injustices faced by these women and elevating not only their standard of living but also their position in the community and their sense of self-worth.

Impact

Some of the impact of MSJVS are-1. Establishment of a creche center at the Zila Parishad premises in Chandan Kiyari, Bokaro district where 25 boys and girls are benefitting recieved grant-in-aid from the Jharkhand State Social Welfare Board as part of the Rajeev Gandhi National Creche Programt 2.150 women inmates recieved free counseling and vocational training for income-generating activities 3. 1,000 individuals benefitted from awareness generation on prrevention of HIV/AIDS. 4. 40 SHGs, involving 435 women have been formed.

Programs

  • Establishment of creche centres

    District

    To intervene in activating and strengthening structures under ICPS at village, blocks and district levels in Latehar district and at district level in Simdega district, and make them functional.

  • Counselling to Jail Prisoners

    District

    In 2014-2015, MSJVS played a crucial role in counseling and rehabilitating women prisoners incarcerated in Mandal Kara Chas, Bokaro, Jharkhand, under the FCC scheme of the Central State Social Welfare Board, New Delhi. The aim was to instill confidence and hope in these women, facilitating their reintegration into a peaceful and prosperous life. MSJVS provided free counseling and vocational training in income-generating activities such as bindi making, artificial flower crafting, tailoring, knitting, jute work, and candle making to 150 women inmates. Furthermore, MSJVS acted as a bridge between the jail administration and prisoners, assisting 32 women prisoners in securing early release. Additionally, six cases of atrocities against women inmates were referred to the State Women Commission, Ranchi, to provide better help and support to the victims.

  • Awareness & Counselling on HIV/AIDS

    District

    In response to the increasing trend of HIV/AIDS in India, particularly in Jharkhand, MSJVS has been actively providing awareness and counseling services. This critical issue has evolved from an urban concern to a potential rural epidemic, affecting women and youth in particular. In Bokaro district, at Chas and Chandan Kyari blocks, MSJVS offers regular counseling services to raise awareness and educate the community about HIV/AIDS. Experienced counselors have been engaged to provide guidance, and various awareness methods, such as wall writings, pamphlet distribution, posters, and meetings, have been effectively utilised at regular intervals. The community has been encouraged to use condoms. Through these efforts, MSJVS has successfully reached approximately 1,000 individuals, contributing to increased awareness and prevention of HIV/AIDS.

  • Formation of Self-Help Groups (SHG)

    District

    MSJVS has actively promoted the formation of SHGs to empower women to assert their rights and achieve financial independence through programs like SGSY. Since 2008, MSJVS has been dedicated to motivating impoverished women in 15 villages of Chas block and 10 villages of Chandankyari block in Bokaro district to create SHGs for socioeconomic self-reliance. Resulting in formation of 40 SHGs, involving 435 women. Additionally, 18 group bank accounts have been established in SBI and Allahabad banks in Bokaro district.MSJVS has also provided capacity-building support to these SHGs, helping them manage internal and external group processes efficiently. With ongoing assistance and guidance, these SHGs are now well-organised and progressing toward improved livelihoods.MSJVS has expanded its efforts to form farmers' and disabled groups in Chas block, Bokaro district, with substantial community support. Five farmer groups and two disabled groups have been established.

  • Vocational Training Programme

    District

    Unemployment is common in Jharkhand, particularly among rural youth.These young individuals lack income-generating skills. To address this, MSJVS initiated a vocational training program for both boys and girls in Chas and Chandan Kyari blocks in Bokaro district. This program aims to equip them with skills in various income-oriented trades.Experienced trainers were hired to provide comprehensive training, covering both theoretical and practical aspects. Additionally, the trainees received knowledge on Entrepreneurship Development Programs (EDP) to empower them for potential self-employment. MSJVS is actively working to connect these trainees with opportunities for self-employment in their respective learned trades.

  • Blind school

    District

    "In India, there are 22 blind males and 28 blind females in every 100,000 population. Since 2009, “Sarswati Blind
    Vidyalaya” a residential school established by MSJVS in Bokaro district in Jharkhand for
    the visually challenged children is running for the betterment of the blind people. The school has 15 children who are provided with food,clothing & health care. Apart from education, they are also imparted vocational skills and life skills.
    "

  • Disabled persons welfare programme

    District

    "MSJVS launched a program in the year 2009 for the people with disability with an aim to
    integrate them into the mainstream of development. The team of MSJVS identifies them and
    assists them to get certificates and other facilities from local administration. This program also continued in 2014-2015. During the year, 15 disabled people in different age groups were identified and supported by MSJVS. Information were disseminated among their parents
    and the community on preventive techniques, early identification of disability, govt. policies
    and programs through one to one counseling, meetings, camps and use of IEC materials."

Leadership Team

  • Arati Jaiswal

    Secretary

  • Nilam Devi

    President

  • Poonam Kumari Gupta

    Treasurer

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    21-50

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAAJM0309C

  • Registration ID

    969

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    JH/2009/0012960

  • 12A

    AAAJM0309CE20210

  • 80G

    AAAJM0309CF20218

  • FCRA

    337660013

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Society