WHO we ARE
Bapuji Rural Enlightenment and Development Society (BREDS) was established In the year 1983, few like-minded people who were inspired by Gandhian philosophy of Grama Swaraj formed BREDS to cherish humanistic values fired by the twin ideals of cooperation and self-help. The Nature of the Organization is Registered under Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (India). Our target groups are The vulnerable communities of Andhra Pradesh and Orissa with special focus to women, children school dropouts ,unemployed youth and farmers.
Mission
To capacitate the communities to become better informed and enlightened of their rights and choices in order to control the environment, resources and levels of power. To strengthen the institutional base necessary for social transformation and to bring positive change in the quality of life of marginalized communities.
Vision
To realize the Gandhian Dream of “GRAM SWARAJ” by building a network of autonomous village communities which are self-sufficient and self-reliant
PROGRAMME COVERAGE
Collaborative Partner's
BREDS has strong collaborative partners’ i.e Centurion University and gramtarang Inclusive Development Services (GTIDS) to execute any development project or consultancy services across thirteen states in India with its network presence.
MaaThota
Pioneered innovative model of “MaaThota” programme with NABARD and one of the long standing partner of NABARD Andhra Pradesh
Promoted community-based organisations, FPO's, FIG's, Women cooperatives
Women federation with 20000 women & collective of persons with Disability
MGNREGS
Social Security Pensions of Andhra Pradesh, by successfully handling 850 crores of public money
Child Rights Protection
Nodal agency for child rights protection (child line) in Srikakulam district.
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