HISTORY AND MAJOR MILESTONES

History and Major Milestones

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YEAR

MILESTONES

1 1997 Registered as a Society under Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act; Obtained Section 12 A
2 2003 Rigorous functioning ; formation of SHGs
3 2004 Become member of LIFE TN network, a network promoted for improving the livestock production and marketing
4 2004 First bank linkage for credit (Indian Bank and Punjab National Bank, Ramnad)
5 2004 Field office established in Ramnad
6 2004 Expansion of the area and programme through collaborations – Raise India Trust, Paramakudi
7 2005-06 Collaborative research with the support of Natural Resources Institute, U.K – Bogalur Block
8 2005-06 HIV-AIDS programme; Network member in Karisanam, a network of NGOs in working in prevention of HIV-AIDS and care and support
9 2006-07 National Environmental Awareness Campaign – implementation of environmental protection programmes
10 2007 511 SHGs; Villages
11 2010 to 2012 Skill Training of 284 youths in and around Madurai in collaboration with NIIT, Chennai.
12 2013 to 2018 Implemented Cattle development programme for 200 women of 4 villages affected by Cyclone in Cuddalore with financial support of Give 2 Asia.
13 2019 to 2020 Supporting educational development of girls in the remote villages of Ramnad with financial support of Insieme, Italy.