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About RUDYA

RUDYA stands for Rural and Urban Development Youth Association .It is an indigenous development organization established by a group of young trained social workers and other professionals, ‘for learning by doing’ in order to uplift the poor and downtrodden people and to work for building an ideal civil society in the state of Maharashtra. It has been registered under societies Registration Act. of 1860, Bombay Public Trust act 1950 and under F.C.R.A 1976 by ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India.

     The name ‘RUDYA’ means, Heart. It indicates the noble purpose of its existence. As the ‘Heart’ is a vital part of the biological system of the human being, which regulates and circulates the blood properly to all parts of the Body, for its smooth functioning in this backdrop the organization “RUDYA” function in a similar ways as the ‘Heart’ of Civil Society to regulate and enable the poor especially ‘Poor and downtrodden ‘for improving their quality of life and sustainable human Development.

    RUDYA has been playing an enabling and capacity building role, working in partnership with rural and tribal people, Government and intermediary agencies through  participatory  learning and action, research and innovation, resource mobilisation, information, education and communication, networking , advocacy and consultancy in pursuance with need-based and peoples centered sustainable initiatives by committed , expertise and effective professionals, RUDYA constantly guided by its vision and Mission and committed to profess, practice and sustain these.

55+

Villages in our Project Area

120,000+

Beneficiaries Served
by RUDYA

40+

Programs Initiated
Since 1992

1,500+

Volunteers
Across Gadchiroli District

RUDYA’s VISION is “to see an ideal civil Society where prevalence of mutual co-operation and cohabitation, happiness, peace, prosperity, social justice, value based life and sustainability are the core –elements; and where the people are capable enough to develop inner resources, capacities and to manage all affairs for their sustainable development”.

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RUDYA’s MISSION is 'To help people  to help themselves for change and holistic development. So as to reduce and eliminate hunger, deprivation, ignorance, illiteracy, inequalities, violence, repression, natural calamities/disastors in the context of Maharashtra state in India

RUDYA is striving “To excel as a resource Center for sustainable Human Development and provide relevant resources/ inputs for ensuring sustainable growth and development of marginalized and deprived people towards building a desirable civil society in the state of Maharashtra”

OBJECTIVIES       :-

  • Enabling and capacity building of Marginalized and deprived people, community based organization, grassroots Organisations  and intermediary development agencies for participatory leaning and action to bring sustainable human development.

  • Expanding access to resources and social services by the poor and weaker sections to improve their quality of life.

  • Conducting bench mark survey, operation research, impact assessment, appraisal study, action research and policy research,  on various areas of social work, social development and emerging social issues.

  • Ensuring accessibility to relevant and appropriate public information education so as to lobby and advocate for sustainable human development and human rights.

  • Networking and partnership building for collectives and collaborative action to facilitate development process and to develop good policies and planning for social development.

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LEGAL STATUS

-Registered- 

Under the Societies Reg., Act  of 1860 (Reg No - MH185/92)

Under the Public Trust Act, 1950 (Regd. No. F-1730 [G])

Under Foreign Contribution(Regulation) Act, 1978 - Regd No. 084030010

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