By Janardhan Choudhary | Project Coordinator
About the Organisation: Sugam Jagriti is a grass root registered Social humanitarian organisation working with the aim "To establish a self reliant and equal society with the value of peace, equity, Justice and homogeneity''. Sugam Jagriti focuses on working for the betterment of poor people regardless of religion, caste, race, ethnicity or gender. Since inception the Organization focused on working for the betterment of disabled through mobilization ,health care, treatment and convergence with govt. entitlement and social security schemes.
Sugam Jagriti is Registered under Societies Registration Act 21/1860, Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) by Ministry of Home Affairs, Income Tax Exemption u/s 12A & 80G.
The organization has emphasised on developing community based resource pool from the same community among the primary beneficiaries through developing their skills and capability in various community need based issues, so that they can be a permanent resource for the community and provided service to community in sustained way. There are community as well as donors support in different subjects and issues .
Case Study
Self Care Training, mobilization & Health care support to a leprosy affected Person
Mr.Ramesh Kumar (Name Changed) age 38 Years, son of Mr. Baidnah Prasad (Name Changed) and resident of Mozafra villages , Islampur Block and Nalanda district is seriously affected by leprosy disease. He belongs to a Below Poverty Line Schedule Caste family. He has got neglected status in family and community due to serious social myths concerning leprosy. Society consider it as touchable and incurable disease. When organization people visited they see a person namely Ramesh Kumar is living a miserable life with no hope and aspiration and much as help less . Hence the Organization decided to support him . They are imparted Self Care Training & Health Care Support, so that they can managed their individual affairs independently. Further, they have been mobilized for development through convergence with govt. social security and entitlement schemes and assisted in processing. Further they are oriented on health care and provided health Check up. They are converged with Primary Health Centre and supported in regular proper treatment . As a result his status and self confidence level has improved a lot and leading towards developed life. In the meantime the organization is continuously doing community sensitization and family counselling , which has minimized the myths and misconception in the community. It has high impact at community level . Now Community people have faith that leprosy is a curable disease and improved their respect towards leprosy effected persons . He is also started getting support from family and society. He is living a healthy and prosperous life. He extend his thanks to SUGAM JAGRITI, Donors and The Global Giving Foundation for changing his life. He say without support it was impossible for him to lead a normal life.
By Janardhan Choudhary | Project Coordinator
By Janardhan Choudhary | Project Coordinator
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