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HOUSING |
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A House is not only a physical structure to protect the inhabitants from sun, rain and dangerous animals but it is a symbol of Dignity and Assertion of one’s Rights |
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Objectives |
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Build houses in partnership with the Donor agencies (fund), the people (land) and the NGO (technology). |
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Liberate the displaced people from semi-bonded condition (low wages, extra hours of work, compulsion to do domestic works, no freedom to work anywhere because of provision of shelter by the employers) |
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Restore the Dignity of women from sexual exploitation |
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Motivate the people to demand housing as their right from the government and other financial institutions |
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Activities : |
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Establishment of Communities (Settlements) |
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Provision of House site |
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Construction of Houses |
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Repairing of Houses |
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Achievements : |
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Due to lack of financial Assistance and for project support we are struggling to go ahead with more developments |
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Distributed 40 Acres of land as House site to the poorest of the poor |
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Won the National Award for the Best Rural Housing in 1997. |
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Inculcated the habit of using latrines by the target communities for the first time |
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Smokeless chulhas installed in all houses |
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The middle class people among the repatriates have been guided to avail loans to build houses |
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