BMSS & SMILE FOUNDATION

BEROJGAR MAHILA SEVA SAMITI (BMSS)

VISIONTogether we will build a world in which all the women are loved, respected and cherished, their rights are promoted and protected, without discrimination of any kind, where their safety and well being are paramount, and where, and where they can develop in health, peace and dignity.

MISSIONBMSS is committed to see that adequate food, safe drinking water, primary education, basic health facilities and family planning is virtually within the reach of every signal human at the grass-roots level especially for women and children ensuring that the poor the needy and the vulnerable live with full dignity.

PRELUDEBEROJGAR MAHILA SEVA SAMITI (BMSS)

-A non – Profit -A non- Partisan -Anon- sectarianIs a registered organization under the society Registration Act 1973, no. 44 and is based in Bhilai, Durg.

•Aims and Objectives1. To pledge for socio-economic

empowerment of the weaker section of the community, Doth in rural as well as urban pockets.

2. To have sustainable development in poverty ridden rural and urban areas.

3. To improve the productive and child health (RCH).

4. To strengthen the women victimized by atrocities, exploitations trafficking and sexual harassment.

Area of Intervention-HIV/AIDS

-RCH (Reproductive Child Health)

-Literacy

-Nutrition

-Child education

-Human trafficking

-Commercial sex worker

-Family planning

-Child labor

-Awareness and training

-Formation of SHGs

-STI/RTI

-Computer Training

List of executive members:

SN Members Name Designation Occupation Address

1. Smt. Manorama Singh President Social Worker Qr. No. 9/H, Street-1, Zone-3,

Khurshipar, Bhilai

2. Smt. Basanti Devi Vice President Social Worker Tiranga Nagar, Durga-Mandir, Bhilai

3. Smt.B . Bedi Secretary Teacher Sindhi Colony,

Khurshipar,Bhilai.

4. Smt. Kala Devi Treasurer Social Worker Qr.No-4/A St. –AVC Zone- 3 Khurshipar Bhilai.

5. Dr. Seraphinus Kispotta Joint Secretary Social Worker B-17 Shiv Om Vihar St. Joseph Town Amlidih

Raipur. 6. Ku. Babita Executive member Social Worker Qr. No- 4/E street-37,

sector-11, Zone- 2 Khurshipar Bhilai.

7. Ku. Jyoti Rawat Executive member Social Worker Near Rm Mandir, G.E. Road Bhila-3.

SN Activities/project Duration Funded by Status No. of staff

1. RCH (Mother NGO) 2006-2010(05 years)

Government of India Positive response 05

2. Jagriti project Campaign against human trafficking

2006-2008(03 years)

Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Positive response from the people

06

3. Eklavya project (Non –formal education, Primary-10 and Middle -05 school level)

2006-2010(05 years)

50% funded by SMILE FOUNDATION

Positive response 20

4. Sanjeevvani project (Health Service by Mobile Medical Van)

2006-2010(05 years)

Van donated by SMILE FOUNDATION

Positive response 08 including part time doctor

5. On Child Labour 1990 till date National Child labour committee through district committee

Positive 11

6. MBH project Primary, Middle and Higher Secondary school

1987 till date Self (MBSS) Positive response 25

7. Indian system of Medicine and Homeopathy

2006-2010(05 years)

GOI Positive response 05

8. E-learning project (Computer training)

2007 onwards Computers (10) donated by SIMLE FOUNDTION

Starting point 06

9. Study and Research 2006(03 months)

UNDP Positive 05

10. Base line, door to door survey on complete education movement

2007 on going Rajiv Gandhi Shiksha Mission

Positive response 26 On project basis.

Present activities

Engineers (01) Doctors MBBS (04) Counselors (02)

NFE coordinators Principal Computer professional

Civil Engineers DoctorsProfessionals

Assist Project Coordinator

Field Level Staff

CBOs (01)

SHGs (600

Urban+425Rural)

FNGOs (08)Durg & Dantewada

Target people

General Body

Executive Committee

Director

Project Coordinator

Organizational structure:

START OF BMSSYear 1986

Under the charismatic leadership of miss Manorama Singh.

With team of committed development workers. For rural and social development.

Through open door to meet the Information and communication needs.

Training and capacity building.

Networking and sharing needs of self help groups.

Presently, BMSS has recognized and crowned by the Govt. of India as “NODAL AGENCY FOR RCH.” It has also been recognized by Mahila Bal Vikas Tribal Welfare & Education Ministry for the wonderful & fruitful intervention it has had in the past 20 years in different districts of Chhattisgarh.

KEY MEMBERSHIPEUROPEAN COMMISSION

STATE-LEVEL ANTITRAFFICKING COMMITTEE

NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH MISSION (NRHM)

MAHILA BAL VIKAS

SUPPORTERS (NETWORKING) OF BMSS ------UNDP

-CARE INDIA

-TRANSPORT CORPORATION OF INDIA(TCI)

-HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE GOVT. OF INDIA

-WOMEN CHILD DEVELOPMENT GOVT.OF CG

-CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES

-SMILE FOUNDATION

-CGSACS

TARGET PEOPLETribal, Poor and Labor class with special emphasis to women community.

OPERATIONAL AREADistricts of Durg, Raipur, Rajnandgaon, Bilaspur, Korba, Jaspur, Bastar and Dantewada.

PROJECT ON AIDS IS CURRENTLY RUNNING IN THE STEEL CITY BHILAI

ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF:(A) HIV/AIDS

- Health check up camp (Khushi Clinic)

-Satellite clinic for STI/RTI patients.

- Dissemination of knowledge on STI?RTI

-Awareness campaign among commercial sex worker,

TRUCK DRIVERS, CSW, MIGRANT LABOR

-Counseling

- Condom promotion through Puppt show and Nukkad natak

(B) HUMAN TRAFFIKING -Rescue and rehabilitation of victims.

-Providing legal assistance.

-Awareness programme for adolescent girls and other to prevent migration/ trafficking.

-Local advocacy.

Promotion of functional group/CBOs:

Activities:1. Training the farmers on improved agriculture

practices.

2. Environmental awareness camps will be organised at the staff and community levels.

3. Community trainings on leadership, book keeping, accounts etc.

Education: Access and enrollment to educational centersAwareness prggrammes on education.

Promotion of education to the child labor, street children, and slum dwellers.

Opening schools in the project area.