Regional Resource Center (RRC)

             Family Planning Association of India, Mumbai

                 MNGO's of Maharashtra

 

                           Organisational Profile

 

1.

Name of the MNGO

:

Late Shriram Ahirrao Memorial Trust

 

 

 

 

2.

Districts

:

Dhule

 

 

 

 

3.

Mailing Address with PIN code

:

Betawad Tal. Shindkheda Dist. Dhule Pin: 425 403. [Maharashtra]

 

 

 

 

4.

Phone No &

Fax No. (with STD code)

:

02566 – 228201

02566 – 228801

 

 

 

 

5.

e-mail

:

samtahirrao@rediffmail.com samtahirrao@hotmail.com nahirrao@rediffmail.com nahirrao@hotmail.com

 

 

 

 

6.

Contact Person

:

Dr. Dinesh E. Ahirrao, President

 

 

 

 

7.

Focus of Work

:

Health Care Services:

  • Family Welfare awareness & STR camps

  • MCH activities in ANC/PNC care and immunization to children.

  • Diagnostic Treatment Camps in Cataract, Physical Handicaps and Health Checkup Camps.

  • 30 Bedded Hospital with free OPD.

  • HIV/AIDS awareness with Care & Support activities.

  • Pulse Polio Drive with independent booth.

  • Polyclinic facilities of Expert Private Practitioners from District Headquarter.

  • Women Empowerment through Vocational Training in Computer, Beauty Parlor and Kitchen Garden.

  • Deaddiction Treatment Centre.

  • Vocational Trainings.

  • Women’s Senior College.

 

 

 

 

8.

Strength of Organization

:

I) Community Mobilization: Awareness activities in HIV/AIDS, RCH through IEC methods, Rallies, Exhibitions, Street Plays, VDO Shows, Small & Mass Meetings and Theme Based Cultural Programs in project areas.

II) Networking: We have good rapport amongst NGO’s and Govt. officials in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts.

III) Technical Staff: There is more than 100 staff members including medical, counselors ministerials and teaching staff.

IV) Good Outreach: We are working for high risk groups for HIV/AIDS in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts and RCH activities in Dhule District and also in Deaddiction activities.

V) Volunteerism: We formed groups of Supportive Volunteers in Truckers Project (146), Sanskar Manch (14) and Youth Mandals, Mahila Mandals participation for social beneficial activities of organization.

VI) We are holding sufficient infrastructure of Man, Material, Assets and sound financial position and holding FCRA & 80 G Certificates.

 

Important Projects:

 

Sr.

Title

Goals / Objective

Operational Area

 

 

 

 

1.

30 Bedded Hospital – Partially funded by Health Dept., Govt. of Maharashtra. 1989 – 90 till date To provide treatment facility (Free & at Concessional Rates) 35 peripheral villages (Shindkheda & Amalner Blocks of Dhule & Jalgaon Districts) of Head Quarter

 

     

2.

Organization of Deaddiction Camps in 16 tribal villages – Funded by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India. 2002- 03 to 2003- 04 Awareness Generation amongst tribal people regarding ill effects of Drugs & Alcohol 16 tribal villages of Shirpur Taluka in Dhule District.

 

     

3.

Reproductive & Child Health Program in 32 tribal villages – funded by IPDP Society, Z. P., Dhule 2001- 02 to 2002 – 03 RCH awareness amongst adolescent, mothers and general awareness in community in 8 need based indicators. 32 tribal villages of Shirpur Taluka in Dhule District.
       

4.

Printing Composing & Bookbinding Training Centre for OBC – Funded by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India 2001 – 02 to 2003 - 04 Promotion of self employment and qualification for employment Dhule District.
       

5.

Care & Support Project for PLHA’S through 30 Bedded Community Care Center funded by AVERT Society, Mumbai. Since 2003 till date To provide Counseling Home base care, Psychological Therapy and Treatment on opportunistic infection Dhule District & Other neighboring Districts (North Maharashtra)
       

6.

Voluntary Counseling & Testing Center funded by AVERT Society, Mumbai. From Dec. 2005 To Encourage and undertake counseling of suspected patients for HIV Testing Dhule District & Other neighboring Districts (North Maharashtra)
       

7.

Two - AIDS Intervention Truckers Projects STI Clinics at Songir & Awadhan (On NH-3) funded by Maharashtra State AIDS Control Society, Mumbai. Since 1998 – 1999 till date To provide treatment of Truckers on STD, Counseling about safe sex & condom promotion Mumbai – Agra National High-way (from Malegaon to Dahiwad Phata) and adjacent Villages.

 

     

8.

30 Bedded Deaddiction Center (Sankalp Deaddiction Center) funded by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India. Since 1998 – 99 To provide treatment, counseling and rehabilitation facilities to addicts Dhule & Nandurbar District

 

     

9.

Women’s Senior college affiliated with S.N.D.T. university Mumbai – Own Funding Since 2002 – 2003 To provide senior college education to school & College dropouts in rural area Shindkheda Block
       

10.

TIGRIS - Project for Sex workers in Nandurbar District Funded by Pathfinder International. Since March 2005 To build an enabling environment to reduce vulnerability, To Increase access to condoms and to improve access to STI services for sex workers Nandurbar District
       

11.

Country 6 Program Adolescent Health Education (schools) – funded by IPDP Society, Z. P., Dhule 2003- 04 Health education regarding Adolescent Reproductive Health 15 schools of Shindkheda Block