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APEX VOLUNTARY AGENCY FOR
RURAL DEVELOPMENT (AVARD)
Brief Note :
Apex Voluntary Agency for
Rural development (AVARD) Chalakudy is a joint venture
of the Dicoese of Irinjalakuda and six religious congregations
working therein. the AVARD is formed as an apex organisation
of seven social service organisation in the diocese of
Irinjalakuda.
- Social Action Forum, Irinjalakuda (Reg. No. 166/83)
- Kuriakose Elias Social Service Society (KESS), Thrissur
(Reg.No.38/74)
- Seraphic Social Centre, Vellikulangara (Reg.No.81/72)
- Pavana Service Society, Chalakudy (Reg.No.264/84)
- Udaya C.M.C.Educational Society, Irinjalakuda (Reg.No.212/78)
- St.Thomas Craft Centre, Nadavarambu (Reg.No.254/83)
- Jeevadhara, Kuttikkad (Reg.No.114/76)
The AVARD got registered
on 5th March, 1986 under the provisions of the Travancore
Cochin Literary Scientific and Charitable Societies'
Registration Act 1955. The main objective of the AVARD
is the integrated development of rural areas in the
entire India. It is committed to plan and execute various
Programmes by itself and by collaborating with various
Government and Non-government Agencies both National
and International to achieve the above target. The AVARD
implements all the activities through , by and with
the active involvement of the target group at all levels
of implementation.
Departments :
- Human Resource Developoment.
- Health & Environment
- Socio-Economic Development.
- Social and Infrastructure Measures
- Small Scale Industries.
- Research, Training & Documentation
MaSaViM - Project
The First and the major effort of the AVARD
towards its target, the integrated development of rural
areas has been a project by name Malayora Samagra Vikasanam
Mukundapuram (MaSaViM). The Project aims at the integrated
development of remote hilly and backward rural areas belonging
to five panchayats viz. Athirappilly, Pariyaram, Kodassery,
Mattathur and Varandarappilly of the Western Ghat Region
of Mukundapuram taluk, Thrissur district. this project
has been in operation since 1989.
PVPM - Project
The Second amd major effort of the AVARD to its project
area has been a Project by name Prakriti Vibhava Paripalanam,
Mukundapuram (PVPM). The projects aims to improve the quality
of human life through sustainable management of natural
resources. This Project has been in operation since 2000.
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