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NGO

FACT FILE



As per Union Home Ministry, and the Societyfor Participatory Research in Asia, followingare the facts about NGOs in India who soughtFinancial help :

There are more than 12 lakh NGOs in India.

The Total Annual funding to these NGOs ismore than Rs.18,ooo Crore.

Till now the Foreign contribution to NGOs was

Rs.4535 Crores in 2000-01 which has gone upto Rs.7000 Crores by the end of 2008(estimated).



The Largest Recipient of Donation were

as under :

I. Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, AndhraPradesh: Rs.88.18 Crore.

II. World Vision India, Chennai, Tamilnadu :

Rs.85.42 Crore.III. Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society,

Maharashtra:Rs.74.88 Crore.



Amongst the States and Union Territories :

(i) Delhi Rs.763.05 Crore.

(ii) Andhra Pradesh Rs.664.51 Crore.(iii) Tamil Nadu Rs. 649.45 Crore.



GREAT DONORS

1. The US (largest donor) -Rs.1492.62 Crore

2. UK donated - Rs. 677.59 Crore

3. Germany contributed - Rs. 664.51Crore



PURPOSE-WISE DONATION

1. Rural Development -

Rs.547.74 crore

2. Health care & Family welfare -Rs.432.98 crore

3. Relief for Natural Calamities -

Rs.339.77crore



CATEGORIES OF

ORGANISAATION Cultural

Economic

Educational Religious

Social Programmes



LIST OF CATOGORIES OF PROJECTS

OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT THATARE CONSIDERED FOR APPROVAL

BY DONORS



1. Assistance in setting up Rural Industries in

selected areas for the Rural weak to providethem Self-employment opportunities.

2. (a) Establishment and

(b) Running of Dispensaries, Maternity and

Child Welfare Centres, and welfare centres.3. Nutrition programmes for School Children.

4. (a) Establishment and

(b) Running of Educational and Vocational

Training Centres.



5. (i) Construction , and

(ii) Maintenance of Drinking Water projects,such as Wells, Tube Wells, and cleaning of wells and Ponds

6. (a) Construction &

(b) Maintenance of Rural link Roads, Village

streets, Pavements (foot way on side of Roads)and Drainage.

7. Rural Electrification :- Provision of streetlighting in Villages and Electrification in Homesof Tribal /Harijan localities.

8. Assistance to the Weaker Sections inConstructing Houses On sites provided in Rural

Area by the Govt. and Village Panchyats. etc.



9. Minor Irrigation Schemes, including boring of the Tube Wells and installation of Pump Sets,for the benefit of group of Small/Marginal

farmers.10. Supply of improved varieties of Seed and

provision for facilities for seed testing to groupsof SMF and assistance to such farmers for

establishing seed farms.11. Supply of and guidance and Training in theuse of Fertilizers, and insecticides to groups of Small/marginal farmers.



15. Establishment of Workshops for

Servicing and Repair of Farm Machinery

and Training of Artisans and Mechanics

etc.



There are so many Success Stories of WomenEmpowerment Through NGO:

Examples in brief are as under :- Womenchanging the face of rural Bihar.

Several NGOs like CARE, PRIA, SAMARTHANand other have done a commendable job inbuilding community leadership at the grass rootlevel through encouragement and empowerment

of rural women. Women in Europe, Canada and the United

States had strong lobbies, which influencedpolicies that involved their lives.



Women Development programme in Rajasthanby SATHIN (female companion) is asuccessful action for organising collective

action for women with officials of Govt. or Panchayati Raj.

SHGs of Andhra Pradesh. There are 4.36 lakhSHGs in AP, covering nearly 58.29 lakh poor women. (just half of the SHGs organised in thecountry.) Use of DWCRA scheme of Govt. ispopular in AP.The SHGs in AP have changedlife of women.



³Swayamsidha´ or the Integrated Women¶s

Empowerment Programme (IWEP) currently

operates in 27 blocks of Rajasthan. IWEP isworking as alternative to the village money-

lender successfully. BPL families or Dalit or

Tribal groups are members and taking

advantage from IWEP. It is working as an SHG,in Banswara/Dungarpur district, of Rajasthan.

Another similar case is of Hatai Village in

Dungarpur (A tribal district of Rajasthan where

women through SHG have lending within the

group members for their all types of financial

needs.



Report on SHGs in Rajasthan by Dr. Surjit

Singh of the Institute of DevelopmentStudies, Jaipur has mentioned that thereare over 2,000 SHGs working in the Stateof which 60 percent of SHGs have beenpromoted by the State Govt. while NGOshave helped in the formation of 33 percent.The Contribution of RRBs is only 7 per cent.

AAPNI YOJANA BY DR. ALKA AWASTHI(2005) by CECOEDECON, Jaipur hasstudies on Women empowerment i.e.control over resources by women.



NGO like- SEWA (Gujarat) have been able

to improve not only the capacities of their

clients to build better futures for

themselves but also their ability to

withstand threats to their livelihoods. (Self

Employed Women Association).



Project of Women for Women: Three

women, one Botanist, one Zoologist andone Physicist have come together toempower rural women with a project onMedicinal Plants. About 200 women are

earning over Rs.1500 each per month aswages by tending to the fields of medicinal plants near BASSI, Jaipur.Women are Ms. Pushpa Srivastava, Ms,

Subhashini Sharma and Prabha Dashora.They are working for biotechnology andpharmacy.



CHANGING THE SYSTEM FROM

INSIDE

Dr. Kiran Bedi, Retired IPS is working withtwo Voluntary Organisations:

1. NAVJYOTI (1986)

2. India Vision Foundation (1994)

For thousands of poor children for primaryeducation and for women for Adult Literacy, inslums, rural area and inside prison and

treatment for drug addiction²(Awarded byUNITED NATIONS for Drug abuseprevention)

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