“An equitable and just society free of poverty, violence, discrimination and man made calamities where everyone enjoys equal rights for a peaceful living.”
Mission
“Sustainable development of the communities to achieve welfare and well being of all persons irrespective of their social, cultural, economic, religious and political background, and more specifically downtrodden scheduled caste and scheduled communities by fostering self-help approach.”
Objectives
- To eliminate extreme poverty, hunger and malnutrition
- To combat imbalances in human treatment, violence and discrimination and to build human right culture
- To remove illiteracy
- To foster solidarity, peace, secularism and non-violence in domestic, social, and political spheres
Core values
- Gender equity
- Social justice
- Community participation
- Democratic approach
Target communities
- Poor irrespective of caste, creed, race, religion or sex.
- Women and children from economically and socially backward communities
- Vallayars (rat eaters), Snake charmers (Kattunayakan tribals), Narikuravars (bird hunters)
- Beggars
- Gypsy community (rag pickers)
- Dalit community
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