Grama Seva- Rama Seva

Basthi Seva-

GRAMA BHARATH

Bharathi Seva

I
(Telangana State)
(Regd. No. 3397/96)

DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATION DEPENDS UPON

DEVELOPMENT OF THE VILLAGES.......

Mahathma Gandhi

OUR GOAL

To create the Healthy and Ideal society

To work upon the integral development of the villages
To undertake Peoples Movement for village reconstruction
VISION

Inculcating the Ethical Values

Protecting the Traditional Wealth
Improving the skills of the Artisans
Following the new economic policies
Adoption of Natural Farming
Encourage Environment Enrichment
Transforming the children into Ideal Citizens
Identification of village volunteers
Achieving Self-Reliance of the village
Creating unity and trust amongst the villagers
GOD GIVEN

Bhoo Sampada
Gow Sampada
Vana Sampada
Jala Sampada
Jana Sampada
Jeeva Sampada
Urja Sampada
power, Hydal,
Solar, Wind, etc.)
OUR SUPR

GIFTS
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Soil Wealth
Cow Wealth
Forest Wealth
Water Resources
Human Resources
Bio-diversity
Natural Energies (Tidal

EME HERITAGE

Sthree Shakthi .. Amma Vodi

Gnana Shakthi ..Veedhi Badi

...Ideal Mother-hood
...Ideal Knowledge

Naithika Shakthi
..Devuni Gudi
...Ideal Society
Shrama Shakthi
..Raithumadi
...Ideal
Farming
Artha Shakthi ..Sarukula Angadi ..Ideal Economy.

THRUST

AREAS

1. Health
22. Afforestation
2. Education
23. Environment
3. Ethical Values
14. Rural Games
24. Ecological
Balance
4. Personality Development
15. Rural Arts
25.Law and
order
5. Voluntary services
6. Mother-Child Care
16. Folk Arts
26. Good
Governance
7. Social Harmony
17.Vocational Skills
27. Ideal
Family
8. Technology
18 .Cottage Industries
9. Swadeshi
19. Natural Energies
10.
Thrift
11.
Savings
12.
Consumerism
20. Natural Farming
13.
Marketing System
21. Water Resources

Action Plan of Grama Bharathi

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Adoption of villages of each district

Forming of Grama Bharathi Committees in every district
Involving village youth in all the activities
Health, Education, Sanitation, Tree Plantation,
Environmental protection are the main activities
Focussing on monthly Srama-Seva programs
Training programs on Natural Farming
Organizing Work- shops to guide the volunteers
Organizing Visits to ideal and model villages

SOME OF OUR MODEL VILLAGES

I. E K L A S P U R
(Ideal Service Activities)
DISTRICT: Mahabubnagar
Population: 2000

Mandal: Narayanpet

RESOURCES:
Seva Bhavan was built with Government Funds
in 2000 Swamy Vivekanandas statue was
enshrined on 3-2-2014
MAIN ACTIVITIES :
1. Focus on Srama-seva
6. Games and Sports
competitions
2. Village Sanitation
7. Conducting Study Centers
3. Tree plantation

8. Renovation of Temples

4. Maintenance of internal roads

programs

9. Organizing Cultural

5. Providing Drinking Water facility 10.Traditional and social

Festivals
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Village Donors, Zindal Foundation, Bharath Vikas
Parishad,
Council for Green Revolution and MCKS Food for Hungry
foundation
ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. No crime is registered in the village till now
2. Ban on liquor sale in the village

II. K O L L A M P A L L I (Ideal School)

District: Mahabubnagar
8000

Mandal : Narayanapet

Population:

*RESOURCES
* Development activity in the villa in 1989
started with the
Sri Keshava Shishu Mandir a primary school

Sri Vivekananda Thrift Society is playing a vital role

in developmental activities
Adithya Seva Bhavan caters to service activities
* MAIN ACTIVITITES:
1. Village Sanitation
2. Tree plantation
3. Water harvesting pits and soak-pits
4. Focusing on Srama-seva
5. Non-formal education
6. Study centers
7. Tailoring Centers
8. Rangoli competitions
9. Periodical Medical Camps
10.
Cultural programs
11.
Traditional and social festivals
*FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE :
Local Donors, Sri Vivekananda Thrift Society, IDRF,
CAPART,Council for Green Revolution and MCKS food for hungry
foundation
* ACHIEVEMENTS:
Maintaining harmonies environment in the village.
Educational standards have improved especially in
downtrodden sections
Organizers from all sections of the community are
playing active role for the development of the village

III. K A L P A G U R U ( A MODEL TEMPLE )

DISTRICT: Medak
3,000

Mandal: Sanga Reddy

Population:

*R E S O U R C E S
Development activity in the village started in 1990 with the renovation of
an ancient temple of Sri Kashi Vishweshwara
Sri Vivekananda thrift Society played a greater role in the village
A Seva-Bhavan has become a center of activity
*MAIN ACTIVITIES
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Focus on Srama-Seva
TULASI plant in every house
Construction of 75% individual toilets
Wall writings of Inspirational quotations
Games and Rangoli Competitions
Celebration of Traditional and Social Festivals

*FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Local donors and IDRF funds.

*ACHIEVEMENTS:
* Many families have taken up the responsibility of
maintenance of temples in spiritual activities

DWACRA groups (women) are maintained

systematically.

IV. C H I T Y A L A : ( A HEALTHY VILLAGE LIFE)

DISTRICT :WARANGAL
MANDAL: CHITYALA
POPULATION: 5000
RESOURCES:

Development activity in the village started in

1982 with Sri Saraswathi Shishu Mandir
Seva Bhavan was the center of activity since
1996
KEY ACTIVITIES PERFORMED:
1.
2.
3.
4.
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Periodical Medical Camps

Conducting Study Centers
Focus on Srama-seva
Traditional and Social Festivals

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Local Donors and Seva Bharathi

*ACHIEVEMENTS
1.
2.
3.
4.

A healthy and harmonious environment in the village

Educational standards have improved
Organisers from all sections including SC community
Health screening in all the Govt. Schools of the
mandal

V. G U R R E V U L A (Empowering by Voluntary Services)

District: Warangal
Population: 2,000
*L O C A T I O N :

Mandal: Etturnagaram

The village is on the banks of the river Godavari, borders of

Chathishgarh
and Maharashtra states
The village was re-located in 1982 due to the frequent floods
* A C T I VI T I E S PERFORMED:
1.Organizing village development committees in 1991.
2. Initiation of Youth Club in 1991.
3. Construction of Ramalayam Temple in 1992.
4. Reconstruction of Govt. Primary School in 1993.
5. Moral Educational Centers to for children.
6. Study Centers for students.
7. Non-formal Centers for girls.
8. Organizing Education Centers for Adults.
9. Thrift Society ( Savings).
10. Games, Sports and Rangoli competitions.
11. Cultural activities during festivals.
12. Traditional and social Festivals.
*FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Local donors and IDRF funds.

ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Eradication of untouchability
2.

Improvement in moral values

3.

Up-gradation of Primary School to High School

4.

Outstanding results in educational standards

5. Improvement of financial condition in the village

VI. THIRUMALAGIRI
( Grama Panchayath as a driving force)
Dist: Warangal
Population : 1000

Mandal: Athmakur

*RESOURCES:

9 village committees were formulated by Grama Bharathi

in the year 2014

Every committee would be teamed up 5 members including

2 women Members
Grama Sabha on 11-10-2014 decided to eradicate evil
practices from the
Village Raccha Banda (a meeting place) was constructed in
the year 2014

*MAIN ACTIVITY

Initiation from Grama Panchayath

Regular committee meetings
Village sanitation by Srama-seva

*ACHIEVEMENTS:
1. Ban on Gambling since 13-10-2014
2. Ban on Sale of liquor since 24-10-2014
3. Rate of Interest on Chit Funds and Money lending is
restricted to 2% p.m.

VII. KISTAPURAM
( The Trift Society as a main source)
Dist: Khammam
Population : 2500

Mandal: Sathupally

*RESOURCES:

A village committee is formed in the year 2015

A Meeting Hall is facilitated for day to day activities of the
village

MAIN ACTIVITIES :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Moral classes for children

Conducting Bhajana Mandali in the Temple
Performing Traditional and Social Festivals
Srama-seva by Youth
Thrift Society for the farmers
*ACHIEVEMENTS:
* The evil practices were eradicated like Gambling etc.,
*A Glorious Hanuman Temple has Constructed in 2001
with the initiation of village youth
* A Registered Sri Anjaneya Thrift Society is playing a
vital role.

VIII. R E J A R L A

Dist: Khammam
Population:5000

Mandal: Satthupalli

* RESOURCES
Grama Vikas Activity was started with the Ganesh Navarathri
festivals in 1989
Expert advise and guidance from social activists.

MAIN ACTIVITIES :

1. Village sanitation by Srama-Seva

2. Free Tuition Centers for children
3. Mobile Library since 2013.
4. Regular free Homeo Clinic since 2007

ACHIVEMENTS:
Social Awareness in the village.
Participants from all sections of the village

IX. M A R R I G U D E M
( An Aavasam in the premises of
Krisheevanam)
District: NALGODA
Population:5000

Mandal:Marrigudem
Location:

This village is known for Low rain fall, high fluorine

content in ground water and illiteracy.
NRIs of this village Sri Gummakonda Madhusudhan
Reddy and Sri Shekar Reddy have donated 20
acres of dry land to Grama
Bharathi.
A hostel for poor boys was established in 2007 by
name ACHARYA NAGARJUNA AAVASAM have
established in 2007 and permanent buildings are
being constructed
* MAIN ACTIVITIES:

1. Non-formal and study centers

2. Cultural activities
3. Village Sanitation.
4. Tree plantation
5. Focus on Srama-seva
6. Training classes in Natural Farming
7. A model Natural farm Krishivanam
8. Traditional and Social Festivals
9. Gopala Goushala
10.
Medical Camps
* FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Local Donors, NRIs, CAPART
and MCKS food for hungry foundation
*

ACHIEVEMENTS:
* An excellent SERVICES in eradication of fluoride

* participants from all sections of the village.

X. SUDDALA
( The Temple as a driving force)
Dist: Adilabad
Population : 2500

Mandal: Chennur

*RESOURCES:

A village development committee formed in the year 2002.

The famous Sree Seetharamanjaneya Temple has a
driving moral force in the surrounding villages.

MAIN ACTIVITIES :
1 Conducting moral classes for children
2 A Traditional Bhajana Mandali continuing in
the Temple
3 Celebrating Traditional and Social Festivals
4 A Thrift Society by Sahakara Bharathi
5 Monthly Srama-seva by the village youth
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE:
Sri Balalji Thrift Society offers financial aid and support to
the villagers
AHIEVEMENTS:
* Social Equality has been achieved with the continuous effort
of the development committee.
* A Registered Sri Balaji Thrift Society is the Helping Hand to
the needy people with the rotation of Rs.19 Lakhs
Some more villages where Grama Bharathi is working
Sl.No.
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2
3

Name of the
village
Manyapur
Cheenuru
Boargav

Mandal

District

Bichukonda
Nagireddipally
Renjal

Nizamabad
Nizamabad
Nizamabad

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10
11
12

Machnur
Machavaram
Konaraopeta
China gunurpalli
Thogarrai
Goalpalli
Karuvanga
Marepalli
Kanchiraopalli

Zaheerabad
Medak
Julapalli
Mulugu
Kodad
Makthal
Thelkapalli
Thimmajipeta
Pebberu

Medak
Medak
Karinagar
Warangal
Nalgonda
Mahabubnagar
Mahabubnagar
Mahabubnagar
Mahabubnagar

AN EARNEST APPEAL
1. Donating a cow to a needy farmer
2. Sponsoring a free tuition center
3. Providing Medical Camps in villages
4. Sponsoring a Volunteer for a village
5. Adopting a Government School
Cheques/Demand Drafts may be drawn in favour
ofGrama Bharathi
A/c No: 10006591956IFS Code; SBI N
0007641,
SBI, Bharkathpura, Hyderabad
I .T . exemption U/Sec.80-G of IT Act., F.

No.DIT(E)/HYD/17(02)/80-G/2013-14
--Foreign contributions approved from Ministry of Home Affairs
vide No.II/210022/61(127) /2001-FCRA-III.-- Bank A/C
No.20007043153/IFS Code: MAHB 0000383: Bank of
Maharashtra Kachiguda Br., Hyderabad.
ADDRESS: GRAMA BHARATHI
Door.No.3-2-106/1, Nimboli Adda,
Near Kachiguda Railway Station,
Hyderabad-500 027, Telangana.
Contact : P. Karunakar M. Vishv Mitra S.
Sthambhadri Reddy
9440417995
9000161607
9440282102

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A SMALL ATTEMPT STARTED WITH FEW
VILLAGESLEADS TO A MIGHTY NATION