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RESOURCE DIRECTORY for Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (MBDA)

Prepared by: Ms. Lanbangliu Lulu Kamei, “Manager: Social Mobilization and Gender”
Objective of the Resource Directory:This resource directory will enable MBDA to broaden its networks with organizations and
Individuals working in the areas that concerns MBDA’s areas of work.

LIVELIHOOD AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS


East Khasi Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
All Community Transformation Phone: 0364-2502820 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Society(ACTS) Mobile:+91-9615406771/ +91-9856627141 Agriculture, Education & Literacy, Food
Contact Person- Mr.CalebGurung, Chief Fax: 0364-2550026 Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
Functionary HIV/AIDS
Charisma Cottage,
Spring Side, Jingkieng, Nongthymmai
Shillong-7993014
Meghalaya, India

Impulse Social Enterprise (ISE) Website:http://impulsempower.com -Helps provide sustainable livelihood for tribes
Near Horse Shoe Building Phone: +91 364 250 3140 in the North East of India and its neighboring
Lower Lachumiere Email: info@impulsesocialenterprises.com countries, by leveraging their traditional skills
Shillong, 793 001 and crafts.
Meghalaya- India -Marketing and sale of textile based products
made by local tribes of North East India.
-Partners with various tribes, NGOs,
governments and private sector companies to
achieve its goal of sustainable livelihood for all.

KaLamphang Society for Sustainable Phone:+91-98564 69841 Vocational training, workshops, seminars and
Development E-mail:hcjr@rediffmail.com other communication system to promote the
Contact Person: HiamkuparChyne, Chief concept of sustainable development.
Functionary
SohsaratSohra, East Khasi Hills
Laitkynsew - 793108
Meghalaya, India
North Eastern Region Community Website:http://necorps.org Livelihood and rural development project
Resource Management Project Phone: +91 (0364) 2500495 aimed to transform the lives of the poor and
(NERCORMP) Mobile: +91-9402196236 marginalised tribal families in North East India.
Contact Person: Managing Director Fax: +91 (0364) 2500027 A joint development initiative of the North
Sympli Building, 1st Floor. E-mail:mdnercormp@gmail.com Eastern Council (NEC), Ministry of DoNER,
Malki- Dhankheti, Govt. of India and International Fund for
Shillong- 793001, Agricultural Development (IFAD). Its
Meghalaya- India objective is “To improve the livelihoods of
vulnerable groups in a sustainable manner
through improved management of their
resources base in a way that contributes to the
preservation and restoration of the
environment”.

North East India Committee on Relief Website:http://neicord.org - Integrated Community Development


and Development (NEICORD) Phone: + 91-364-2211236 (Livelihood, Community Organization
Homeleigh , Laitumkhrah, Email:charity@neicord.org & Local Governance, Climate change
Shillong – 793003 Adaptation & Environment
Meghalaya, India sustainability).
- Advocacy and networking
- Training and Capacity building on
Leadership Development and
Community transformation.
- Peace building & conflict resolution
- Disaster Management
- Health and HIV & AIDS

Jaintia Hills
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West Garo Hills
Bakdil Website:http://socialworkbakdil.org - Livelihood Promotion through Micro
Lower Chandmari, West Garo Hills Phone:+91-094363 13194 Finance Micro Finance
Tura - 794002 E-mail:sipseddirector@yahoo.co.in - Skill Development of unemployed
Meghalaya, India Youth
- Community Development
- Disaster Intervention
- Women Empowerment
- Health

Outside the State


Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
The National Skill Development Website: http://www.nsdcindia.org/ The National Skill Development Corporation,
Corporation, (NSDC) Proposals/NSDC funding: (NSDC) is a Public Private Partnership in
Block A, Clarion Collection proposals@nsdcindia.org India, under the Ministry of Skill
ShaheedJeet Singh Marg, STAR Scheme: star@nsdcindia.org Development & Entrepreneurship
New Delhi - 110016. NGO engagement: 1. It aims to promote skill development by
ngoenquiry@nsdcindia.org catalyzing creation of large, quality, for-profit
Udaan: udaan@nsdcindia.org vocational institutions.
Tel: +91-11-47451600-10 NSDC provides funding to build scalable, for-
Fax: +91-11-46560417 profit vocational training initiatives.
2. Its mandate is also to enable support
systems such as quality assurance,
information systems and train the trainer
academies either directly or through
partnerships.
3. NSDC acts as a catalyst in skill
development by providing funding to
enterprises, companies and organisations that
provide skill training. It will also develop
appropriate models to enhance, support and
coordinate private sector initiatives. The
differentiated focus for the 21 sectors under
NSDC‟s purview and its understanding of
their viability will make every sector
attractive to private investment.

Livelihood Solutions Website: http://livelihoodsolutions.org/ Livelihood Solutions, a private consulting


B 13, Pratap Nagar Phone : +91- 11-22757557 firm registered in 2002, aims to synergize
MayurVihar, Phase – 1 Email - info@livelihoodsolutions.org developmental initiatives and efforts in both
Delhi-110091 (India) rural and urban sectors and generate
„convergence‟ among various actors engaged
in the promotion and strengthening of
sustainable livelihoods in India.
Since its inception Livelihood Solutions has
completed over 70 projects in India and
Afghanistan. With the rapid expansion of
businesses in key domains of infrastructure
and agro-based industry, Livelihood Solutions
stands ready to take up consultancy
assignments that meet the growing needs for
undertaking focused researches and studies.
United Nations in India Website: http://in.one.un.org/ United Nations Development Action
UN Resident Coordinator's Office Tel: 91-11-46532333 Framework in India
55 Lodi Estate, New Delhi Email: unrco.in@one.un.org The UNDAF has six broad outcomes:
India - 110003
 Inclusive Growth,
 Food and Nutrition Security,
 Gender Equality,
 Equitable Access to Quality Basic
Services,
 Governance, and
 Sustainable Development.

CARE INDIA Ph: 0120-4048250 Mission


Address: A-12, Bhilwara Towers, Third Email: contactus@careindia.org CARE India helps alleviate poverty and social
Floor, Tower II exclusion by facilitating empowerment of
Sector 1, NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh 201301 women and girls from poor and marginalised
communities.
Programme Goal
Women and girls from the most marginalised
communities are empowered, live in dignity
and their households have secure and resilient
lives. CARE India will accomplish this goal
by working with 50 million people to help
them meet their health, education and
livelihood entitlements.
Basix India Tel : + 91- 040 - 6658 5800/01 BASIX is a livelihood promotion institution
BASIX HEAD OFFICE Fax : +91 -040 - 6658 5802 established in 1996, working with over a 3.5
Surabhi Arcade, Email: info@basixindia.com million customers, over 90% being rural poor
3rd Floor, Troop Bazar, households and about 10% urban slum
Bank Street, Koti, dwellers. BASIX works in 17 states - Andhra
Hyderabad – 500001 Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa, Jharkhand,
Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Tamilnadu,
Rajasthan, Bihar, Chattisgarh, West Bengal,
Delhi, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Meghalaya,
Assam and Gujrat, 223 districts and over
39,251 villages.

BASIX mission is to promote a large number


of sustainable livelihoods, including for the
rural poor and women, through the provision
of financial services and technical assistance
in an integrated manner. BASIX will strive to
yield a competitive rate of return to its
investors so as to be able to access
mainstream capital and human resources on a
continuous basis.
Pradhan Tel: 011 4040 7700, 2924 8826 PRADAN follows a four-pronged approach to
E-1/A, Ground Floor and Basement, E-mail: headoffice@pradan.net achieve its goals:
Kailash Colony, sector 4, Block E, Kailash
Colony, Greater Kailash, New Delhi, Delhi Promoting and nurturing Self-Help Groups
110048 (SHGs) of poor women and strengthening
them as organisations to leverage institutional
finances for members‟ livelihoods.

Developing and introducing locally suitable


economic activities to increase productivity
and incomes among SHG members; building
synergic collaboration with a wide variety of
stakeholders.

Mobilising finances for livelihood assets and


infrastructure from government bodies,
donors, banks, and other financial institutions.

Setting up mechanisms to sustain the


livelihood gains made by the poor
communities
Challenged by the abysmal poverty of
millions of people across India, PRADAN has
resolved to reach out to 1.5 million poor
people in the next 10 years as a part of its
vision, PRADAN 2017.

PRADAN‟s forest and tree-based livelihood


interventions in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and
Odisha comprise of Tasar cocoon production,
Lac cultivation and production, and trading of
Siali leaf plates. Farm forestry has also been
taken up as part of a programme on integrated
natural resource management.
Smile Foundation Email: info@smilefoundationindia.org Smile Foundation is a national level development organisation
Head Office North & East India directly benefitting over 400,000 children and their families every
V-11, Level - 1, Green Park Extension, New Delhi - 110 016 media@smilefoundationindia.org year, through more than 200 live welfare projects on education,
Phone: +91-11-43123700 | Fax: +91-11-41354454 healthcare, livelihood and women empowerment, in over 950
remote villages and slums across 25 states of India.
Programmes:
 Education
 Health Care
 Livelihood
 Women Empowerment
 Empowering Grassroots
 Child for Child
 Special Support Programme
 Disaster Response
Azad Foundation Website: http://azadfoundation.com/ Azad Foundation provides livelihoods with
SOUTH DELHI dignity for resource-poor women living in
F-26 and F36, 1st floor, Kalkaji
New Delhi 110019 urban areas in India.
011 49056322 Our aim is to level the employment field for
011 49053796
disadvantaged women by providing bold
NORTH DELHI livelihoods options thatenhance women‟
B-52, Model Town – I, Near Metro Station, economic status, dignity, and decision-
Delhi 110009 making within their families.
011 45566088
9958316413 To achieve this, our Women on Wheels
programme empowers women with minimal
EAST DELHI economic and social capital to become
G-14G, Street No. 5, Arjun Nagar West,
New Delhi 110015 professional commercial drivers. We help
9910213628 qualified women drivers secure employment
opportunities in partnership with Sakha
JAIPUR Consulting Wings Private Limited, the for-
D-5, Jhalana Institutional Area; profit sister organization of Azad
Jaipur 302004, Rajasthan
Foundation. Read more about this work in the
0141-2704475
9413341845 Women on Wheels section.

By helping women acquire non-traditional


KOLKATA
12/5, Selimpur Road livelihoods with dignity, we are ultimately
Kolkata, 700031 developing a cadre ofempowered women who
09674093497 become agents of change. These women carry
values of inclusion, mutual respect and
equality, and democratise the spaces in which
they live, whether it‟s their family or
community.

ACCESS TEL 011-26510915 ACCESS Development Services is a national


Head Office FAX 26850821 level livelihoods promotion organization with
a focus on incubating innovations and
New Delhi sustainable models for the livelihoods
28 HauzKhas Village promotion of the poor. Set up in March 2006,
1st floor ACCESS is structured uniquely to work at all
New Delhi-110 016 levels of the value chain- implementing
programmes on the ground, working with the
Civil Society Organizations, Government
Department, Corporate Sector and
Multilateral/Bilateral agencies. In addition,
ACCESS also undertakes a few national
initiatives to inform and influence policy and
strengthen the enabling environment.
DeenDayalAntyodayaYojana- NRLM Website: http://aajeevika.gov.in/ Aajeevika - National Rural Livelihoods
National Rural Livelihoods Mission Phone: 011 24122947 Mission (NRLM) was launched by the
(NRLM) Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD),
6th Floor, Hotel SamratKautilyaMarg, Government of India in June 2011.
Chanakyapuri Aided in part through investment support
New Delhi - 110021 by the World Bank, the Mission aims at
creating efficient and effective institutional
platforms of the rural poor, enabling them
to increase household income through
sustainable livelihood enhancements and
improved access to financial services.

Institute of Livelihood Research and Website: http://ilrtindia.org/ Institute of Livelihood Research and
Training Ph: +91 40 6658 5800 Training (earlier The Livelihood School) is
Dean’s Office Fax : +91 40 6658 5802 an academic institution promoted by
Institute of Livelihood Research and E-mail : info@ilrtindia.org BASIX group, a livelihood promotion
Training Website : http://ilrtindia.org institution. The mandate of the Institute of
3rd Floor, Surabhi Arcade, Troop Bazar, Livelihood Research and Training is to
Bank Street, Koti, build up a scientific Knowledge Base on
Hyderabad – 500 001 livelihoods and disseminate the same to
livelihood practitioners for enhancing their
understanding and implementation
capabilities, who in turn will promote large
number of livelihoods.
Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Website: http://www.jslps.org/ Government of Jharkhand is Creating an
Society Phone No – 0651-2360053/2360391 institutional architecture through Jharkhand
3rd Floor, FFP Building, HEC Campus Email – jslps.ranchi@gmail.com State Livelihood Promotion Society for fight
Dhurwa, Ranchi – 834004 against poverty, Enabling and empowering
Jharkhand, India for the poor to access better livelihoods and
improve their standards of living would be
one of the key objectives of State rural
livelihood mission in Jharkhand. JSLPS aims
to improve rural livelihood options and work
towards social and economical empowerment
of rural poors and women.
These are the subsistence farmers and
herders, the fishers and migrant workers, the
artisans and indigenous peoples whose daily
struggles seldom capture world
attention.JSLPS is working to reach out all
the poor families of Jharkhand, link them to
sustainable livelihoods opportunities and
nurture them till they come out of poverty and
enjoy a decent quality of life. Towards this,
JSLPS puts in place a dedicated and sensitive
support structures at various levels.

British Council Phone no: +91-33-40074383


ParamitaChaudhuri, Fax: +91-33-22824804
Senior Project Manager, E-mail:
Human Capital Development in the State of paramita.chaudhuri@britishcouncil.org
Meghalaya, Website: www.britishcouncil.in
Shillong, Meghalaya

Head Office:
British Council Division,
British Deputy High Commission,
L&T Chambers, First Floor,
16 Camac Street, Kolkata-700017, India
Centre for North East Studies and Policy Website:http://c-nes.org - Livelihood generation
Research (C-NES) Phone:+91-361-2205330/ 2203962, +91- - Health, education and environment
Contact Person: Mr. SantanuBhagawati 9706045521 - Governance
House No 25, Bhaskar Nagar E-mail: bhaswatigoswami@yahoo.co.in - Conflict
(Near BhaskarBidyapith H.S School) dipankard4@gmail.comm - Participatory planning
R.G. Barua Road, arjrt22@gmail.com
- Gender sensitization and status of
Guwahati-781021
women
Assam, India
- Infrastructure and transport
Delhi Office: - Studies of migration, internal
B-378, Chittaranjan Park (Ground Floor) Phone: 011 -26271426, 011-46078532 displacement and refugee flow
New Delhi- 110019 E-mail:c-nes@c-nes.org - Reviews of social projects and
India sanjoy@c-nes.org policies through local team
- Media exchanges and communication

Dr. RimikiLamare, Animal Husbandry and Cattle farming


Veterinary officer, Mawthadraishan Block,
WKH
FORD Foundation Website:http://fordfoundation.org - Works to create more sustainable
New Delhi Phone: +91-11- 47105300 agricultural policies.
India Fax: +91-11-47105380, 47105390 - Promote livelihood opportunities
E-mail:ford-delhi@fordfoundation.org among the poorest populations.
- Advocate for media and economic
rights.
- Make the Government‟s development
efforts transparent and accountable.
- Broaden the participation of
marginalised groups through public
service media.

International Centre for Integrated Website: http://icimod.org - Livelihoods


Mountain Development (ICIMOD) Phone: (977)- 15003222 - Ecosystem Services
Khumaltar, Lalitpur Fax: (977)- 15003299/ 5003277 - Water and Air
G.P.O. Box 3226 E-mail: info@icimod.org - Geospatial solutions
Kathmandu, Nepal

K.D. Kharkongor, District Training Officer, Agricultural farming.


EKH
Kynshithem Christian Youth Society - Aims at creating awareness on skill
(KCYS) development among youths in the
field of education, employment
opportunities, animal farming and
agricultural activities.
- KCYS works in the rural areas of
Meghalaya.

KrishiVigyan Kendra (KVK), Website:http://iihr.ernet.in First Indian Centre for Agriculture Research
Gonikoppal- 1976 Phone: +91-9945035707 (ICAR) in Karnataka and was established
Indian Institute of Horticultural E-mail:iihrkvkgk@yahoo.co.in under Indian Institute of Horticultural
Research (IIHR) Research (IIHR).
Contact Person- Dr. Saju George
Senior Scientist, Programme Coordinator & Areas of work:
Head, Technology assessments, refinement and
Kodagu District, Karnataka. demonstration of technology/products:
- To conduct On-Farm Testing to
identify the location specificity of
agriculture technologies under various
farming systems.
- To organize Front Line
Demonstrations (FLD) to establish its
production potentials on the farmers‟
fields.
- To organize Training of farmers to
update their knowledge and skills in
modern agricultural technologies and
training of extension personnel to
orient them in the frontier areas of
technology development.
- To work as resource and knowledge
centre of agricultural technology for
supporting initiatives of public,
private and voluntary sector for
improving the agricultural economy.

Needs based training programmes:


- Entrepreneurship training for SHG
members for dry flower technology.
- Soil Testing campaign
- Mushroom training for youths
- Piggery

Ms. SuchitraSurendra(Woman Piggery Phone: +91-9901070302 Got the award of “Best woman piggery
Entrepreneur) Entrepreneur 2011-2012” by University of
Kannangala Village Agricultural Sciences (UAS) Bengaluru.
VirajpetTalukKodagu District
Karnataka. More information:
http://m.thehindu.com/sci-
Linked to: tech/agriculture/piggery-unit-provides-
KrishiVigyan Kendra (KVK), Gonikoppal extra-income-for-farm-
Indian Institute of Horticultural Research women/article6335348.ece/
(IIHR), Kodagu District, Karnataka.
Oxfam India Website: http://oxfamindia.org -Strengthening the economic
ShriramBharatiyaKaia Kendra, Phone: +91-1146538000 leadership and land rights of women
4th and 5th Floor, Fax: +91-1146538099 farmers, making public investments in
I, Copernicus Marg, E-mail: delhi@oxfamindia.org agriculture accessible to small farmers
New Delhi- 110001 through RashtriyaKrishiVikasYojana
(RKVY), a Central Government
Scheme and increasing the resilience
of agriculture from impacts of climate
change.
- Natural Resource Management
(Tribals, Dalits and women headed
households).
- Gender Justice (Reduction of VAW
and Political Empowerment of
women).
- Essential Services (health, education,
water and sanitation).
Oxfam‟s work is framed by its commitment
to 5 broad rights-based aims:
1. Right to sustainable livelihood,
2. Right to basic social services,
3. Right to life and security,
4. Right to be heard and
5. Right to an identity.
WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION
East Khasi Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Civil Society Women Organization (2007) Phone: +91- 9436118164 (President) Social and Women‟s Issues
Bomfyle Road
Shillong, 793001, East Khasi Hills Phone: +91- 9436164181 (Secretary)
Meghalaya, India

Impulse NGO Network (1996) Website:http://impulseasia.org - Anti-human trafficking


Contact Person: Rosanna Lyngdoh- Team - Sexual Exploitation
Leader Phone: 0364- 2500587 - Awareness and sensitization on issues
Ranee‟s Abode Mobile no. +91-9612438637 of Drug Abuse and HIV/AIDS.
Near Horse shoe building E-mail:rosanna2@rediffmail.com
- Child Rights (Child Trafficking and
Lower Lachumiere Child Labour).
Shillong- 793001, East Khasi Hills
Meghalaya, India

Indian Council of Social Welfare Phone: +91- (364) - 2242185 Crèche


Lower Lachumiere
Shillong- 793001, East Khasi Hills
Meghalaya, India

Meghalaya Women's Alliance (MWA) Phone:+91-364-2242185 MWA is a voluntary organisation with a


Contact Person: Sarah PdahTham mission to eradicate illiteracy, promote civic
JaiawLangsning, Block I awareness and protection of environment at the
Shillong – 793002, East Khasi Hills grassroots level. MWA also works on issues of
Meghalaya, India Education, Micro-enterprises and Sanitation.

Women for Integrated Sustainable Website:http://wiseshilong.in - Skills training in Tailoring, Embroidery,


Empowerment (WISE)- 2000 Phone: 0364-2504397, +91-9436733557 Knitting, Basket making, Handicrafts, Candle
Contact Person: Sister Judith Shadap, Email:wisessc@rediffmail.com; making, Fast Food and Food Processing.
Executive Director judith8@rediffmail.com - Social/Community mobilization through
St. Mary‟s Convent promotion and development of Self Help
Don Bosco, Laitumkhrah Groups (SHGs), SHG Federations, Joint
Shillong, 793003 Liability Groups (JLGs) and Community
Meghalaya- India Based Organizations (CBOs).
-Awareness, Capacity building and
sensitization programme on issues of
Livelihood, Health and Hygiene, Environment
and Legal
Rights.

Jaintia Hills
Presbyterian Women’s Social Welfare Phone: +91-9863017101 - Domestic Violence and Literacy
Organization- 1960
Jowai Presbyterian Women‟s Social
Welfare Organization
Below Presbyterian Church, Mission
Compound
Jowai- 793150, Jaintia Hills
Meghalaya, India

SengKyntulang Ki Kynthei- 1971 Phone: +91- 8974231908 Vocational Training and Crèche for the
Contact Person: Rupa Swer, Secretary empowerment of women.
P.O. Kyndongtuber, Jaintia Hills- 793150
Meghalaya, India

SengKynjohShaphrang Ki Kynthei- 1997 Phone: +91- 9856004543 -Income generating programmes for
Contact Person: WanbiangPhalyngki women, Women‟s Rights and
Nartiang- 793151, West Jaintia Hills Domestic Violence.
Meghalaya, India -Vocational Training.

SengKynjohShaphrang Ki Kynthei, Website: http://senglongkmieshp.pirengo.org Rural women social organization


Kyndong Tuber (SKSKKT)- 1998 Phone: +91- 9856157256 working for the development and
Contact Person: Selmin Lyngdoh, Secretary E-mail: skskkkt@yahoo.co.in welfare of the people of Kyndong
Kyndong Tuber PO Jowai-793150 Tuber and adjoining villages.
Jaintia Hills District,
Meghalaya, India

SengKynthei, Lumkhudang- 2005 Phone: +91- 9856333722 Vocational Training in Sewing


Contact Person: Kong TherisaMuruh,
Secretary
P.O. Thadlaskein, Jowai- 793151
Jaintia Hills
Meghalaya, India

Ri-Bhoi District
Nongpoh Area Women Welfare Phone: - Vocational training on Tailoring and
Association- 2000 +91- 9436107905, President Pickle Making
Contact Person: Ms. Blah, President; Ms. +91- 9402132971, Secretary - Informal Schooling for school drop-
Lamare, Secretary outs.
Sajer Nongpoh- 793102, Ri Bhoi District
Meghalaya, India

West Garo Hills


Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
OkkaparaMahilaSamiti- 1965 Phone: - Empowerment of women through Micro
Contact Person: Bina B. Marak, Norick Ch. +91- 8014037907, Bina financing and Health Care.
Marak, Nangram Sangma +91- 8014188151, Norick - Vocational Training for women.
Village and P.O. Okkapara, West Garo +91- 9615874858, Nangram
Hills- 794105
Meghalaya, India

Women’s Economic Development Society Phone: +91- 9862327301 -Women empowerment


(WEDS)- 1999 -Micro Finance
Hawakhana , -Awareness programmes on drug abuse.
Tura, West Garo Hills- 712403
Meghalaya, India
Outside the State
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
CARE India Website:http://careindia.org Focuses on ending poverty and social injustice
E-46/12, Okhla Industrial Area- Phase II, Phone: 011-49101101 through well planned and comprehensive
New Delhi- 110020 Fax: 011- 26385291, 26385292 programmes in health, education, livelihoods
India E- and disaster preparedness and response.
mail:contactus@careindia.org;info@careindia.or CARE‟s overall goal is the empowerment of
g women and girls from poor and marginalised
communities leading to improvement in their
lives and livelihoods. We are part of the CARE
International Confederation working in 87
countries for a world where all people live
with dignity and security.
Centre for Social Research (CSR)- 1983 Website:http://csrindia.org Works towards building a Gender just Society
Contact Person- Dr. Ranjana Kumari, Phone: +91-11-26899998, +91-11-26125583, in India. Its mission is to empower the women
Director +91-11-26135096 and girls of India, guarantee their fundamental
Plot No. 2, Nelson Mandela Marg Fax: +91-11-26137823 rights, and increase understanding of social
VasantKunj, E-mails: issues from a gender perspective. They operate
New Delhi- 110070 Director: ranjanakumari@csrindia.org on local, national and regional levels in an
India Gender Training: gti@csrindia.org effort to enhance the capacities of individuals,
Research: manasi@csrindia.org communities and institutions for creating a
Media: amikumar@csrindia.org humane and gender just society.
Development: anubhuti@csrindia.org
General: info@csrindia.org Areas of work:
- Conducts Gender Trainings.
- Developed India‟s first online course:
Against Sexual Harassment at
workplace.
- Surrogacy
- Others

Jagori Website:http://jagori.org Women‟s training and Resource Centre.


B-114, Shivalik Phone: +91- 11- 26691219, +91-11-26691220
Malviya Nagar Fax: +91-11-26691221
New Delhi-110017 E-mail:jagori@jagori.org
India

North East Network (NEN)- Head Office Website:http://northeastnetwork.org A women‟s rights organization in the North
J.N Borooah Lane East of India working on issues of:
Jorpukhuri Assam Office- - Livelihood & Crafts
Guwahati- 781001 Phone: 0361- 2603833 - Natural Resource Management
Assam, India Email: assamnen@yahoo.co.uk - Health
- Peace and Conflict
Other offices in: Meghalaya and Nagaland Meghalaya Office- - Youth
Phone: 0364- 2520750 - VAW (Violence Against Women)
Fax: 0364- 22521221
E-mail:meghalaya@northeastnetwork.org

Nagaland Office-
Phone: 09436607403/ 09862684388
E-mail:nchizami@yahoo.co.uk

Partners for Law in Development (PLD) Website:http://pldindia.org PLD promotes the realization of women‟s
F-18, Jangpura Extension, 1stFloor Phone: 91-11-24316832 rights and social justice through:
New Delhi-110014 Phone-fax: 91-11-24316833 - Development of Capacities: on human
India E-mails: rights and women‟s equality through
Enquiry: admin@pldindia.org training programmes, perspective
Programmes: programmes@pldindia.orgTrainin development, information
g/workshops: trainings@pldindia.org dissemination and platforms for sharing
Order for books: resources@pldindia.org and exchange.
Jobs/Internships - Creation of Knowledge resource:
Openings: opportunities@pldindia.org through action research and monitoring
to understand how law impacts the
lives of women and their access to
justice; and through production of
information, education and
communication resource.
- Advocacy: for law and policy reform.
These interventions lie primarily within the
domain of 4 inter-connected thematic areas-
Access to Justice, Sexuality, Culture and
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of
Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).

State Resource Centre for Women Website:http://srcwnagaland.nic.in - Economic Empowerment (Livelihoods,


National Mission for Empowerment of Phone no. 0370-2270310 Skill training, ownership and control of
Women Mobile no. +91-8415903266, +91-9774928337 resources).
Ministry of Women and Child Development E-mail:nld.srcw@gmail.com, - Gender Mainstreaming of Programmes.
Government of India gracy.ayee@gmail.com - Social Empowerment (issues of health,
Leadership trainings)
Nodal Agency: - Awareness generation and Advocacy.
Contact Person: GracyAyee, State Co-
coordinator
Nagaland State Social Welfare Board
P.O. Box: 229
Below Secetariat Complex
Kohima, 797001
Nagaland, India
Women Power Connect (WPC), Website:http://womenpowerconnect.org A national level organization of women‟s
A 1/271, First Floor Phone: +91-1142705170/71/72 groups and individuals working together for
Safdarjung Enclave, Fax: +91-114270 5170 formalizing the process of legislative
New Delhi - 110029 E-mail:mail@womenpowerconnect.org coordination. Its activities aim at influencing
legislators and policy makers to fame gender-
friendly policies, which impact women
positively.
Areas of work:
- Women‟s access and control over land.
- Violence Against Women (VAW).
- Child marriage.
- Women and Migration (in the context
of Nepal and Bangladesh).
- Child sex ratio decline.
- Implementation of women friendly
policies.
- Garima project.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
East Khasi Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
North Eastern Finance Development Website: http://nedfi.com Economic Development of the North Eastern
Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi)- 2002 E-mail:mail@nedfi.com India region.
Cresens Buildings, 1st Floor
Opposite Main Secretariat Phone-Fax : +91-364-250 4814 (Shillong
IM.G.Road, Shillong-793001 Office)
Meghalaya, India Phone: 0361-2222200; Fax: 0361-
2237733/2237734 (Guwahati, Assam - Head
Office)

MEDIA and INFORMATION


Within the State
Red FM
All India Radio
FM Radio
Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting, GOI,
Shillong, Meghalaya, India

Outside the State


Association of Community Radio Phone: +977-1-5260782/5260671 ACORAB (Association of Community Radio
Broadcasters Nepal (ACORAB) Fax: +977-1-5260646 Broadcasters Nepal) was established in 2002
Post Box 19324 as an autonomous and politically non-partisan
Kathmandu ChaupatLalitpur, Nepal E-mail: info@acorab.org.np organization. Above 200 Community Radio
Website: www.acorab.org.np Stations spread across 74 districts of the nation
form the core membership of this association.
It works to advance the cause of community
radio, facilitates the sharing of knowledge and
resources, and speaks with one voice for the
community that it represents.

As an association, it aims to promote, protect,


and strengthen the capacity of the community
radios so that they can contribute to social
transformation and the Nepalese people can
access accurate information and enjoy freedom
of speech. Fundamentally, it benefits Nepal's
democratization and peace process by allowing
for greater expression at the grassroots and by
linking the voices of marginalised, excluded,
and poverty-stricken to the national discourse.
Community Radio Station, PMU, Website: http://mib.nic.in
Ministry of Information and Phone: 011-23386653
Broadcasting, GOI, E-mail:pankaj.chhibber@gmail.com
Contact Person: Shri. Pankaj Chhibber,
Assistant Project Director
Delhi, India

Community Radio Facilitation Website:http://crfc.in CRFC facilitates Community Radio applicants


Centre (CRFC) Phone: 011 – 23386346 through various stages of licensing,
Ministry of Information & Toll free: 1800 – 11 – 6346 (Monday – Friday coordinates and liaises with different ministries
Broadcasting between 9.00 am – 5.30 pm) to expedite clearances, and creates and
Ground Floor, „A‟ Wing, enhances support systems and mechanisms.
ShastriBhawan
In addition to supporting Community Radio
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road,
Cell of the Ministry of Information &
New Delhi – 110001
Broadcasting, CRFC facilitates close
coordination among key ministries for
CCRFS also operates in One World
expediting inter-ministerial clearances and is in
Foundation Office
the process of sensitizing various ministries
and departments related to social welfare on
tapping the potential of Community Radio.
OneWorld Foundation, Safdarjung Website:http://oneworld.net.in - Community Media (Community Radio
Enclave, New Delhi, India Phone: +91- 11 41689000 Station Support, Community Media for
C-1/3 First Floor, Fax: +91 -11 41689001 Advocacy, EDEA Radio Development,
Safdarjung Development Area, Email:owsa@oneworld.net EDAA Audio Content and Exchange
C-1/3 First Floor, Platform for Community Radio).
Safdarjung Development Area, - Knowledge Research (ICT Facilitated
(Behind Aurobindo Market) Access to Information Innovation,
New Delhi - 110 016 Digital Knowledge Responsibility for
MGNREGA).
Contact Person: Mr. Bijoy BasantPatro, Phone: +91- 9810284196 - Technology Services (EDWS Web
Director- Programmes& Editorial Hosting for NGOs and CBOs,
Advocacy for Appropriate Technology
Contact Person: Mr. Tej Prakash Phone:+91- 9818557709 Choice, Knowledge Intermediary
Yadav, E-mail:tejprakash.yadav@oneworld.net Mapping Project).
Manager- Community Media - Knowledge Innovation (LifeLines
Phone Based Advisory System for
Rural Farmers, LifeLines Phone Based
Advisory System for Rural Teachers,
Biometric-enabled ICT Ecosystem for
MGNREGA, Mobile Based Monitoring
of Sanitation Behaviour, Mobile Based
Monitoring Water Infrastructure).

Commonwealth Educational Media Website:http://cemca.org.in  - Serve as a regional electronic media resource


Centre for Asia (CEMCA) centre.
Contact Person: Dr. Ankuran Dutta, Phone:+91- 11-26537146/ 26537148/ 26516681  - Facilitate an effective exchange of
Program Officer Fax: +91-11-26537147 information on educational media resources
13/14 SarvPriyaVihar, E-mail:adutta@col.org between educational and media organizations
New Delhi- 110016, India admin@cemca.org.in in the region.
 - Promote greater use of electronic media in
the delivery of distance education
programmes.
 - Promote linkages between CEMCA and other
organizations to enhance the availability of
educational media resources region-wide
 - Facilitate access to training in the
development and use of electronic media
resources for distance education.
 - Serve as an information centre on educational
technology.

Community Radio Association Phone: +91- 8811092694 An all India platform of functional and
(CRA) E-mail: kandarpagu@gmail.com upcoming Community Radio Stations.
Contact Person: Prof. (Dr.) Kandarpa
Das, President

RADIO LUIT Website:https://www.idolgu.in/student_support/radio RADIO LUIT, the first Campus Radio of the
Institute of Distance and Open _luit_FM_90.8 North-East of India.
Learning, Guwahati University Phone:+91 88110 92674 / +91- 8811092694
Guwahati, Assam E-mail:radioluit@gmail.com
India kandarpagu@gmail.com

Contact Person: Prof. (Dr.) Kandarpa


Das, Director
Mr. BhaskarJyotiAcharjya, Programme
Executive

READ Nepal Since 1991, the READ model has evolved


P.O. Box: 11995 Phone no: 977-1-4423141/4439858 from the idea of a rural library to a thriving
Dasharath Chand Marg, Fax: 977-1-4430017 network of READ Centers and sustaining
Baluwatar-4, Email: info@readnepal.org, info@readglobal.org enterprises in Bhutan, India and Nepal.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Website:www.readglobal.org We have established programs in four key
areas: education, economic
empowerment, technology, and women‟s
empowerment. We currently are focusing on
three initiatives for growth: rolling out a
formalized information and communications
technology (ICT) program, establishing a
monitoring and evaluation system to measure
our impact, and building sustainability by
creating linkages between the businesses
launched in our partner communities and
larger markets.
READ Centers offer a variety of programming
led by READ staff and local partner
organizations:

- Educational programming: literacy,


basic computer skills trainings,
programs to promote a culture of
reading for children, etc.
- Women's Empowerment programming:
trainings on health, women's legal
rights, vocational skills and confidence-
building, etc.
- Economic empowerment
programming: savings & credit
cooperatives, women‟s cooperatives,
livelihood skills trainings (beekeeping,
agriculture, mushroom farming, etc.)
- Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) programming: basic
computer and Internet classes, trainings
on the use of mobile and radio for
development.

Krishna Kanta Hadiqui State Open Website:


University, Phone: 0361-2235398
Contact Person: Prof. Srinath Baruah, E-mail:vc@kkhsou.in
Hon‟ble Vice Chancellor
Guwahati, Assam

Brahmaputra Community Radio Website: http://c-nes.org


Station (BCRS) Phone: +91-373-2303585/ +91-9957722184
Under Centre for North East Studies E-mail:
and Policy Research (C-NES)
Contact Person: BhaskarBhuyan,
Programme Coordinator

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Within the State
St. Edmunds College
Social Work Department

Martin Luther Christian University


Social Work Department
Women’s College

Outside the State


Institute of Rural Management Anand Website:http://irma.ac.in
(IRMA) Phone:
Post Box No. 60, Anand- 388001, Fax:
Gujarat, India E-mail:

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Website::http://tiss.edu


Opposite Deonar Bus Depot Phone:
Mumbai Fax:
India E-mail:

Mahatma Gandhi ShodhSansthan, Website:www.mgshodh.org


BaBapuDham, Bhitiharwa Gandhi Ashram, Phone: 09470091098/ 08809441098,
Gaunaha, West Champaran, Bihar- 845455, E-mail:director@mgshodh.org
India

Contact Person: Mr. Birendra Kr. Soni,


Secretary and Director,
Mahatma Gandhi College of Social Work
Institute of Management In Government, Thiruvanathapuram Details:
VikasBhavan PO, Phone no. 0471-2304229/2303230/2304122
Thiruvanathapuram-695033, Fax: 0471-2302391/203233
Kerela E-mail: imgtvpm@gmail.com,
imgtvpm@hotmail.com
The Regional Director, Website: http://www.img.kerala.gov.in
IMG Regional Centre
Kakkanad PO,
Kochi- 682030 Kochi Details:
Phone no. 0484-2422211
E-mail: imgkochi@gmail.com

HYDROPONICS
Outside the State
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Pet Bharo(Hydroponics For Suatainability) Website:http://petbharoproject.co.in Products and Services:
MtCdr (retd) C.V. Prakash,- Farmer in Mobile no. +91-7829448677 - Training in Commercial and Simplified
Chief, E-mail:ceo@petbharoproject.co.in Hydroponics.
Hydroponics Greenhouse Technologies - Agronomy Support in Hydroponics.
India Private Limited, - Turnkey Installation of Commercial
No. 102, Saptagiri Meadows 24th Main Hydroponic Greenhouse.
Road JP Nagar Vth Phase, - Distributors for Autopot, UK systems.
Begaluru-560078 - Managed Services for large hydroponic
Karnataka, India farms/food parks.
- Overall Consulting in Hydroponics
Projects including Roof Top systems.
- Assistance in finding markets for fresh
produce, local and overseas.

INNOVATIVE IDEAS
Outside the State
Name of the Contact Details Area of Expertise
Agency/Institute/Organization
Initiatives of Change (IofC) Website: in.iofc.org IofC is a worldwide movement of people of
Asia Plateau, Panchgani 412805 diverse cultures and backgrounds, who are
Maharashtra India committed to the transformation of society
Tel: +91(2168)- 240241/2 through changes in human motives and
Fax: +91(2168)- 240004 behaviour, starting with their own.
IofC focus areas are as follows:
Initiatives of Change - Trust-building: Peace and Social
3, Kumaram cohesion through trust and
10, Worli Sea Face reconciliation.
Mumbai India - Ethical Leadership: Developing a
Tel: +91(22)-24929858, 24931642 leadership culture based on moral
Fax: +91(22)-24931642 integrity, compassion and selfless
services.
- Sustainable Living: Economic justice
and environmental sustainability by
transformation of motives and
behaviour.

Medha Website: medha.org.in Medha improves employment outcomes for


407 Bajnath Road Mobile: +91-9935555174 youth in India. It delivers a training and
New Hyderabad Office: +91-5224044932 internship program to students on campus that
Lucknow- 226007 connects them with the job market. Since
Uttar Pradesh 2011, Medha has trained and placed over 1000
students across 12 colleges, worked with 50
leading employers, and built a public-private
partnership with the government. Medha is
supported by leading global foundations and
corporations and its founders have received
numerous awards and recognitions for their
work at Medha.

CONSULTANTS
Name of Consultant Contact Details Area of Expertise
Alem Jamir Mynsong Phone: +91-9402120579/ +91-9711216875 Gender, Rural Development
E-mail:alem.cbmeghalaya@gmail.com

ShantamayChatterjee Phone: +91-9971798330 Social Development and programme


E-mail:shantamay@gmail.com effectiveness specialist also with expertise in
Monitoring and Evaluation, Policy Advocacy
and Migration.
Dr. ShivaniBhardwaj Phone:+91- 9810536717 Advocacy and Gender mainstreaming
E-mail:safp.sb@gmail.com; Specialist.

SumanBisht Phone: +977-9818911319 Health, Livelihood, Natural Resource


E-mail:suman.bisht@icimod .org Management, Food Security, Climate change,
Migration, Gender.
SobhiMohanty E-mail: sobhimohanty@gmail.com Entrepreneurship Development in Urban
Slums, Decentralization Policy and
Collaborative Governance in Developing
Countries, Public Policy, Sustainable
Development, Micro and Small Enterprise
(MSE) and Natural Resource Governance.

SuneetaDhar Phone:+91-9810509338 Rural Development, Human rights, Gender.


E-mail:suneeta.dhar@gmail.com

Madhavi Mehta, Professor, Institute of Phone:+91-9825199925 Trainer on Leader Development Skills


Rural Management Anand, Anand District, E-mail:
Gujarat.
Hitesh V. Bhatt, Professor, Institute of Phone:+91-9898098501 -Trainer Leader Development Skills
Rural Management Anand, Anand District, E-mail:hiteshvbhatt@gmail.com -B.Tech (IIT Delhi); M.S. Industrial
Gujarat. hiteshvbhatt@irma.com Management (Geprgia Tech, Atlanta, USA);
and FDPM (IIM Ahmendabad).
NGO DEALING WITH PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (PWD) ISSUES
East Khasi Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Bethany Society Phone:0364-2210631, 03651-232396 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact person: Carmo Noronha Mobile no: 09436119808 Agriculture, Biotechnology, Children,
(i)Lady Veronica Lane, Laitumkhrah, E-mail:bethanyngo[at]rediffmail[dot]com Differently Abled, Education & Literacy,
Shillong- 793001 Human Rights, Legal Awareness & Aid, Micro
Website:http://bethanysociety.org
(ii)Bethany Society Arai Mile, New Tura, Finance (SHGs), Micro Small & Medium
West Garo Hills Fax: 0364-2227705 Enterprises, Rural Development & Poverty
Alleviation, Science & Technology, Tribal
Affairs, Vocational Training

Agency For Sustainable Development Phone:0364-2546224, 0364-2546043 Children, Differently Abled, Disaster
Initiatives Mobile no:09863115981 Management, Education & Literacy,
Contact Person: W.C Khongwar E-mail:af_sdi[at]Yahoo[dot]com Environment & Forests, Food Processing,
C/O KJP Synod Church House Mission Website: Health & Family Welfare, HIV/AIDS, Human
Compound, Meghalaya, Shillong- 793002 Fax: Rights, Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour &
Employment, Micro Finance (SHGs), Rural
Development & Poverty Alleviation, Tribal
Affairs, Vocational Training, Women's
Development & Empowerment, Any Other

DwarJingkyrmen Phone:0364-2221226 Differently Abled


Contact Person:Leela Elwin Mobile no:
DwarJingkyrmenStonyland, Shillong- E-mail:dwar_jingkyrmen[at]rediffmail[dot]com
793003
Website:
Fax:0364-2221226
Garo Students Welfare Organisation Phone: 03659-290713 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact Person: A A Sangma Mobile no: Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
C/O Chandra Mohan Brahma: Lower E-mail: Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues,
Lachumiere: Opp. MPSC Building: Differently Abled, Disaster Management, Dalit
garostudentswelfareorg[at]gmail[dot]com
Shillong: Meghalaya: Pin: 793001 Upliftment, Drinking Water, Education &
Website: Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Fax: Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Housing, Human Rights,
Information & Communication Technology,
Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour &
Employment, Land Resources, Micro Finance
(SHGs), Minority Issues, Micro Small &
Medium Enterprises

Sun Beam Sanstha Phone:03651-2575342 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,


Contact Person: StepborlinGiri Mobile no: Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
Mawlai MawiongUmjapung, Shillong, E-mail:lyngdoh[dot]adon[at]gmail[dot]com Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues,
Meghalaya - 793016 Differently Abled, Disaster Management, Dalit
Website:
Upliftment, Drinking Water, Education &
Fax:0364-2575342 Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Housing, Human Rights,
Information & Communication Technology,
Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour
&Employment, Land Resources, Micro
Finance (SHGs), Minority Issues, Micro Small
& Medium Enterprises,

Mary Our Help Training Centre Phone:0364-2590549 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact Person: Rosa Pyngrope Mobile no: 9436160825 Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
Bellfonte, Shillong, Meghalaya - 793001 E-mail:maryhelptc[at]gmail[dot]com Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues,
Differently Abled, Disaster Management, Dalit
Website:
Upliftment, Drinking Water, Education &
Fax: Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Housing, Human Rights,
Information & Communication Technology,
Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour &
Employment, Land Resources, Micro Finance
(SHGs), Minority Issues, Micro Small &
Medium Enterprises,

Emans Charitable Trust Phone: 0364-2506555 Aged/Elderly, Art & Culture, Children, Civic
Contact Person:Gabriel Wahlang Mobile no: 986349657 Issues, Differently Abled, Disaster
C/O D. Byrsat, Dong Shaneng, Umpling, E-mail: walgavi1[at]gmail[dot]com Management, Education & Literacy, Health &
Shillong, Meghalaya - 793006 Family Welfare, HIV/AIDS, Housing, Labour
Website:
& Employment, Micro Finance (SHGs),
Fax: Minority Issues, Nutrition, Rural Development
& Poverty Alleviation, Sports, Tribal Affairs,
Tourism, Urban Development & Poverty
Alleviation, Vocational Training, Women's
Development & Empowerment, Youth Affairs,
Any Other

Kristy Youth Welfare Organisation Phone: 0364-2588672 Awareness Programme on Farming, Soil
Contact Person: BakitlangKshiar Mobile no: 09862542765 Conservation, Medicinal Plantation. It has also
Kynton – U – Mon, Nongkrem, Meghalaya E-mail: kywo[dot]nongkrem[at]gmail[dot]com organised Posters, Banners, Awareness
- 793015 Campaignas part of World Environment Day
Website:
Celebration. It has also conducted a Workshop
Fax: and Awareness Campaign for the Disable
person in collaboration with the Social Welfare
Deptt, Meghalaya, the Community Base
Rehabilitation Workers (CBRW) and
Multipurpose Rehabilitation Workers (MRW).
The Organisation in collaboration with Nehru
Yuva Kendra Sangathan, Shillong has also
conducted Adventure Cum Trekking
Programme and around 80 participants
attended this programme. It has also conducted
Youth Affairs Programme on Leadership and
Skill Development to the different NGOs. It
has also conducted a Seminar on Drugs,
Alcohol. It has also conducted a competition
on drawing and painting on AIDS.

JyotiSroat School for Life with Dignity Phone:0364- 2222111 - Residential cum day school for children
Contact Person: Mobile no: with visual, hearing and locomotor
C/o Bethany Society, Lady Veronica Lane, E-mail: jssvi@yahoo.co.in disabilities from the rural area of
Meghalaya and from adjoining states in
Laitumkhrah,,Shillong jssie08@gmail.com
two hostels run by Bethany Society.
Shillong - 793003. Website:www.jyotisroat.in
Fax:
Meghalaya
Maryrice Centre for Special Education Phone:0364- 2210630 - Therapy and Special Education
Contact Person: Mobile no:
Director Society for Welfare of the Disabled E-mail:
Bethany Campus Laitumkhrah
swd_shillong@rediffmail.com
Lady Veronica Lane,Shillong Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/mcfsedu
Shillong - 793003. /
Meghalaya Fax:
Mother Teresa Children Home Phone:0364- 2226548 - Home for underprivileged Children
Contact Person: Mobile no: - Differently Abled Children
Missionaries of Charity laitukhnah E-mail:
Nongrimbath,Shillong Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/mothert
Shillong - 793003. ch/
Fax:
Meghalaya
Roilang Vocational Training Centre Phone:0364- 2220265 - Training for differently abled children
Contact Person: Mobile no: and adult.
T. Edmund‟s Campus E-mail:
Shillong Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/rvtcentr
e/
Shillong - 793003.
Fax:
Meghalaya
School and Centre for Hearing Phone:0364- 2505881 - Special Education for hearing impaired
Handicapped Children Mobile no: children
Contact Person: E-mail:
St. Edmund‟s Campus Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/schhchil
Laitumkhrah,Shillong d/
Shillong - 793003. Fax:
Meghalaya
West Khasi Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Maweitser Women Social Welfare Phone:0364-2222724, 0364-2222686 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Organissation Mobile no:09863159686 Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
Contact Person:ManitiewNongsiej E-mail:nmawieitser[at]gmail[dot]com Civic Issues, Differently Abled, Disaster
Mawten Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills Management, Drinking Water, Education &
Website:http://www.mawieitser.nic.in
District, Meghalaya Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Fax: Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Information &
Communication Technology, Labour &
Employment, Micro Finance (SHGs), New &
Renewable Energy, Rural Development &
Poverty Alleviation, Science & Technology,
Sports, Tribal Affairs, Urban Development &
Poverty Alleviation, Vocational Training,
Water Resources

Jaintia Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Namrhen Association (Nurture and Phone: Activities for the welfare and upliftment of the
Motivation - Rural Human Mobile no:9862529293, 9863238589 people, women, youth, children and the
Empowerment Network Association) E-mail:namrhen@yahoo.com disabled in particular and cooperate with
Contact Person: Shri. H.R Lanong Website: government and non-government agencies
P.O Dawki, Jaintia Hills District, Fax: inside and outside the country and to take up
Meghalaya - 793109 welfare programmes for women and children
like crèche, balwadis centre, counseling centre,
orphanage activities etc. To render financial
assistance, relief and first aid to the needy in
times of hardships and difficulties and
rendering services like relief materials, running
an ambulance etc. for the community. To
promote sports, social and cultural heritage and
social activities amongst the youth, women and
children irrespective of caste and creed for the
building community. To encourage and equip
the youths, women and children in the fields of
education and Socio-economic programmes by
holding Awareness programmes, Seminars,
Training, Workshops, setting up of formal and
non-formal schools in order to uplift the
standard and economy of the community.To
undertake any programmes related to Rural
Entrepreneurship Development activities in
order to build up the capacity of those who
want to undertake entrepreneurs line for
generating income and employment
opportunity and to promote SHGs, micro-
credit groups etc.

MihMyntdu Community Social Welfare Phone: 03652-220445 Aged/Elderly, Children, Differently Abled,
Association Mobile no: Disaster Management, Education & Literacy,
Contact Person: Rev. H Khonglam E-mail:pdmcswa[at]gmail[dot]com Health & Family Welfare, HIV/AIDS, Micro
Mission Compound, P.O Jowai, Jaintia Hills Finance (SHGs), Nutrition, Rural
Website:
- 793150 Development & Poverty Alleviation,
Fax: Vocational Training, Women's Development
& Empowerment.

Ri Bhoi
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Fernando Speech & Hearing Centre Phone: 0364- 2004202 - Audiometry
Contact Person: Mobile no: - Hearing aid fitting
Umniuh-Khawan E-mail: info@karmayog.com - Speech
merlytk@yahoo.co.uk - Special school
P O U C C Meghalaya
Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/fshcentre/ - Vocational Training
Shillong - 793122. - Rehabilitation
Fax:
Meghalaya
West Garo Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Bakdil Phone: 03651-222570 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact Person: Andrew Marak Mobile no: Agriculture, Children, Differently Abled,
Bakdil, Lower Chandmari, Tura, West Garo E-mail:sipseddirector[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in Disaster Management, Drinking Water,
Hills - 794002 Education & Literacy, Environment & Forests,
Website:
Health & Family Welfare, HIV/AIDS,
Fax: Housing, Human Rights, Legal Awareness &
Aid, Labour & Employment, Land Resources,
Micro Finance (SHGs), Micro Small &
Medium Enterprises, New & Renewable
Energy, Nutrition, Panchayati Raj, Right to
Information & Advocacy, Rural Development
& Poverty Alleviation, Tribal Affairs, Urban
Development & Poverty Alleviation,
Vocational Training

Montfort Centre for Education Phone: 03651-232059 Caters to the Educational, Vocational,
Contact Person:Bro. M K Devassy Mobile no:9436305117 Rehabilitation of Persons With Disabilities.
The Director Montfort Centre for Education E-mail:mcetura[at]gmail[dot]com General Education, Special Education,
Danakgre, Tura- 794101 Integrated Education, Medical Care, Food
Website:http://www.turamontfort.org
Processing Unit, etc. Training on Human
Fax: 03651-232059 Resource, Teachers Training, etc. for the entire
Northeast.

St. Peter’’s Seminary Phone: 03651-24117 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact person: Andrew R Marak Mobile no:986305065 Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
Tura, West Garo Hills District - 794108 E-mail:stpeterminorsmy[at]gmail[dot]com Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues,
Differently Abled, Disaster Management, Dalit
Upliftment, Drinking Water, Education &
Website: Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Fax: Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Housing, Human Rights,
Information & Communication Technology,
Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour &
Employment, Land Resources, Micro Finance
(SHGs), Minority Issues, Micro Small &
Medium Enterprises,

East Garo Hills


Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Line Aiding Women Society Phone:03651-2224647 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact Person: J K Sangma Mobile no: Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
Line Aiding Bajengdoba, East Garo Hills, E-mail:lawomensociety[at]gmail[dot]com Children, Civic Issues, Differently Abled,
Williamnagar Disaster Management, Dalit Upliftment,
Website:
Drinking Water, Education & Literacy,
Fax: Environment & Forests, Food Processing,
Health & Family Welfare, Housing, Human
Rights, Information & Communication
Technology, Labour & Employment, Land
Resources, Micro Finance (SHGs), Minority
Issues, Micro Small & Medium Enterprises,
New & Renewable Energy, Nutrition, Right to
Information & Advocacy

Wilson Library And Cultural Club Phone:03659-294022 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact Person: Wilcrips K Marak Mobile no: 9863686587 Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
ResuBakrapara, East Garo Hills District - E-mail:willbryscty[at]gmail[dot]com Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues,
794108 Differently Abled, Disaster Management, Dalit
Website:
Upliftment, Drinking Water, Education &
Fax: Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Housing, Human Rights,
Information & Communication Technology,
Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour &
Employment, Land Resources, Micro Finance
(SHGs), Minority Issues, Micro Small &
Medium Enterprises
North Garo Hills
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Bolgalram farmers Association Phone: 03659-294022 Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Contact person: Milind Sangma Mobile no:9436305016 Aged/Elderly, Agriculture, Art & Culture,
Bolgalram Farmers Association Branch E-mail: bolgalramfarmers[at]gmail[dot]com Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues,
Office, Resubelpara - 794108 Differently Abled, Disaster Management, Dalit
Website:
Upliftment, Drinking Water, Education &
Fax: Literacy, Environment & Forests, Food
Processing, Health & Family Welfare,
HIV/AIDS, Housing, Human Rights,
Information & Communication Technology,
Legal Awareness & Aid, Labour &
Employment, Land Resources, Micro Finance
(SHGs), Minority Issues, Micro Small &
Medium Enterprises

Outside State
Name of Organization/Person Contact Details Area of work & Services
Department of Empowerment of Persons Phone:24369054(Off.) - Running of seven National Institutes
with Disabilities Mobile no: (NI) dealing with various types of
Contact Person:Sh. K.V.S. Rao E-mail: Kvs.rao13@nic.in disabilities and seven Composite
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment Centres (CRSs) which provide
Website:
5th Floor rehabilitation services to PWDs.
ParyavaranBhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Fax: - Run courses for rehabilitation
Road professional.
New Delhi - 110003 (India) - Funds a large number of NGOs for
similar services and also a National
Handicapped Finance & Development
Corporation (NHFDC which provides
loans at concessional rates of interest to
PWDs for self employment.
Amrit Foundation Phone:+91-11 26520998, +91-11 40634810
Contact Person: Mobile no:
Farm no. 31, Saraswati Farms E-mail: team@amritindia.in
100 Ft. Road, Ghitorni
Website:
New Delhi – 110030
Fax:
CBM Website: http://www.cbmindia.org.in/ CBM
#140, “Commerce Cube”, Phone: +91 80 2667 3635/ 3566/ 3629. The history of CBM dates back to 1908, when
2nd Floor, 5th Main, Puttannachetty Road, Fax:+91 80 2667 3640. CBM was founded by the German Pastor Ernst
Chamarajpet, Bangalore - 560 018. Email: info@cbmindiatrust.org JakobChristoffel. Since then, CBM is an
Karnataka - INDIA International Christian Development
organizations working for people with
disabilities worldwide. Currently, CBM
supports over 700 projects in over 70
countries.

CBM's vision is of an inclusive world in which


all persons with disabilities enjoy their human
rights and achieve their full potential.
CBM started its work in India in 1967. It
currently operates as South Asia Regional
Office based in Bangalore. Currently they
support 161 projects in Bangladesh, India,
Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Disability India Network Dr. Vijay Agarwalmailto:vijayagar@gmail.com The Disability India Network, India's one-
Dr. stop site for comprehensive information
MadhumitaPurimailto:madhumita.puri@gmail.c related to disability in India, is hosted by
om the Society for Child Development.
Cell: 9810003512 The Society for Child Development works
for the empowerment of all persons with
disabilities. However, it pays special
attention to the development of resources
for children and young adults with
intellectual disabilities who form the most
vulnerable sections of our society. Our
vision for the future is that every such child
or adult will have
The same access to opportunities and
services such as education, healthcare and
employment
The opportunity to use and develop his or
her inherent talent to their fullest potentia
The opportunity for respect for their
capacities and be valued for their efforts
Enabling them to be viewed as equal
members of society.
The SFCD hopes to create a better world
for all by:
Providing education and vocational skills
training which allows children and young
adults with intellectual disabilities to
actualize their capacities
Creating and disseminating innovative
frameworks and models which address
their unique difficulties
Serving as a catalyst for dialogue to
mobilize change within the government
and society as a whole.

NGOs IN MEGHALAYA
All Community Transformation Society Phone:0364- 0986308387, 0364-2723347 - Vocational Training for Women
Contact Person: Mr. Caleb Gurung Mobile no:9863083872 Self Help Group Members
Opp Jingkieng Hydro Electricity E-mail: charisindia@email.comactsngo@yahoo.co.in (tailoring, food processing and
micro finance)
Top Floor of BSNL Tower Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/ACTs/
- Free primary education for street
G.S .Road,Shillong Fax: children, beggar, school drop-out,
Shillong - 793 01. wrap pickers etc.
Meghalaya
Arted Self Help Group Phone:8014983335 - Helps in provision of self employment
Contact Person: Mobile no:09566073560 - Social work for the society
Shanbor, Mawbynna, Lummawbah - Look over the youth development.
E-mail:arted.shg@gmail.com
Shillong – 793005
Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/AT/
Meghalaya
Fax:

Asha Rehabilitation Centre Phone: 0364- 2585460 - Special Education


Contact Person: Mobile no: - Physio- therapy
58 Gorkha Training Centre E-mail:info@karmayog.com - Functional Training
- Vocational Training
Happy Valley,Shillong Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/asharc/
Shillong - 793007. Fax:
Meghalaya
Grassroot Phone: - Capacity Building for youth
Contact Person:Ms.MayfereenRyntathiang Mobile no: 08575017983 - Facilitating, monitoring and
Antris Lyngdoh E-mail:grassroot2007@rediffmail.com mentoring communities.
Behind Mawkhar Durbar Hall frontier13@rediffmail.com
Mawkhar main road,Mawkhar Website:http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/GRASSROOT/
Fax:
Shillong - 793001.
Meghalaya

KhyndaiKyntoit Social and Cultural Phone: - Education for Children


Organisation Mobile no:+91- 9856006503 - Hostel facilities for poor educated
Contact Person: E-mail:kkscowahlang@yahoo.in youth
Wahlang Village - SBI Business Facilitator
ambrossiuslyngdoh@yahoo.in
- Forming SHG
Near St.George Parish Website: http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/kksco/ - Farmers Club
Via-Sohiong,E.K-Hills,Wahlang Fax: - Training for Agriculture and
Shillong - 793121. Animal Husbandary
Meghalaya
Lumparing Thrift and Credit Society Phone: 0364- 2220701 - It is purely a social organization
Contact Person:Mr.Andreas H Marwein Mobile no: 9863593401 engaged in the promotion of
Ester Marwein E-mail:lumparing.tcs@gmail.com SHGs, Micro-Credit Financing and
Income-Generating activities for
Near Sacred Heart School Website: http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/lumparingtcs/
women and local youths.
LumparingRoad,Laban Fax:
Shillong - 793004.
Meghalaya
SengSamla Shnong Mawklot, Upper Phone:0364-2560360 - To uplift the standard of living
Shillong Mobile no: 9615900052 among the youths, encouragement
Contact Person: Mr. B. K Tariang E-mail: swtariang@gmail.com of self employment, awareness
NH-40,Upper Shillong programmes, workshops etc.
Website: http://www.karmayog.org/ngo/sssmawklot/
Shillong - 793009. Fax:
Meghalaya
Social Service Centre, Meghalaya Phone: - Capacity Building for income
Contact Person: Dr. Fr. Gerald Khongjee Mobile no: 9862432447 generating, disaster management,
Archbishop's House, Laitumkhrah, E-mail: socialserviceshillong1988@yahoo.co.in health, education, agriculture,
Shillong-793003 women empowerment, awareness
naik_elizabeth@yahoo.co.in
Cathedral programme and trainings
Website: - Promoting NGOs
Don Bosco Road,Shillong Fax:
Shillong - 793003.

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