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ABOUT
DSS (Diya Seva Sansthan) came into existence in June 2002, when a group of dedicated social workers and activists inspired by the philosophies of the great freedom fighters like Father of Indian Republic Mahatma Gandhi,Jay Prakash and Birsa Munda came together to fight against the social, economic, educational and developmental problems that were prominent among the poor and deprived. It is formally registered under the Society Registration Act 21, 1860 on 15th April, 2004.

Over the past 13 years DSS has worked to generate awareness on community health care and HIV/AIDS; Raid, rescue and rehabilitation of victims of child labor and trafficking in Jharkhand and other States; Natural resource management; environment protection; Sustainable agriculture development; income generation activities; promotion of local groups like SHG’s and involvement of the groups in development activities.

MISSION
Diya Seva Sansthan (DSS) visualize a progressive, peaceful and prosperous society and work for easy mechanism of development,particularly for the poor and underprivileged sections of the society with a focus on women, disabled and children. Its Vision is to serve, protect and empower poor and vulnerable communities of the society for their true welfare, development and rehabilitation.

OBJECTIVES

 * 1) To eradicate poverty, unemployment, disparity, corruption, exploitation etc. from the society through implementing child rights, women development/violence, school awareness camps and Aam Shabha (Village and Panchayat level).
 * 2) To rescue the children and women from trafficked survivor and mobilizing local community about legal awareness about trafficking whole over India.
 * 3) To understand programs for sustainable development of cottage/small industries.
 * 4) To understand survey and research activities for historical evaluation of religion, culture, civilization, customs and traditions.
 * 5) To promote education in remote areas of Jharkhand.
 * 6) To work for agricultural development, agriculture based industries and livelihood.
 * 7) To promote vocational training courses among the unemployment youth.
 * 8) To promote health and work for health related issues.
 * 9) To organize workshop/ seminars/ symposium/ conferences/ meetings for acquainting people on different socio-economic issues with government bodies (building up GR) and Local communities.
 * 10) To promote social forestry and environment safeguards.
 * 11) To execute, administer, monitor and evaluate watershed development programs, drinking water & sanitation program, soil & water conservation program, urban development program, women development & empowerment program and others rural development programs.
 * 12) To motivate and organize rural poor towards their rights, duties and responsibilities.
 * 13) To rescue the bonded labour and facilitate them with rehabilitation.
 * 14) To empower the women to leadership skills and associate them with PRI program in village level.
 * 15) To provide children a better quality of education and help the dropout children to endure their studies with educational organizations.

A . Eradication of bonded labour from Jharkhand.
The partner agreement executed and dated as of 20th January 2016 was entered into by between International Justice Mission and Diya Seva Sansthan. The aim and objectives of both organizations are engaged in activities aimed at protecting the poor from bonded labour and sexual trafficking, sexual violence and other forms of violent domination. Partnership with NGOs, local authorities and other social service organization and building their capacity to assist government in conducting operations to rescue and rehabilitation victims of bonded labour while prosecuting the perpetrators in Jurisdictive states and district.

B . Livelihood support I.T.D.A
The livelyhood project project in partnership with Jharkhand Tribal Development Society was initiated with the objective to empower and enabling the communities to adopt livelihood options based on sustainable and equitable use of natural resources in Bhandra block of Lohardaga District (5 Gram Panchayat and its 26 villages). Under this many activities were organized such as awareness campaign in villages which has main objective to disseminate information about project activities to target communities, local youth people and villagers about uplift socio-economically themselves through community participation and adopt new methods of agriculture technology.

The project was operated in 136000 household among them 10000 Primitive tribal groups in 30 blocks, 164 Panchayat, 1350 villages; convergence model with various departments and agencies.

C.  Economic empowerment with ITDA ,Lohardaga.
The ITDA (Integrated Tribal Development Agency) project was commenced to improve the social and economic conditions of the target group population residing in different Blocks of  Lohardaga District by Construction of Water Harvesting/Deep Boring/ Intake well/Lift/ Micro Irrigation for providing irrigational facilities round the year to enhance agricultural productivity and horticulture crops for income and employment generation.

The project facilitated linking village women’s with SHGs/BPL women with livelihood promotion. The major activities done under the project was:


 * Survey for identification beneficiaries,
 * Identification of locations / areas for starting project works
 * Development of groups on cluster basis
 * Capacity building training programme for staff as well as beneficiaries
 * Orientation training programme for project staff as well as beneficiaries
 * Construction of deep boring with lift irrigation,
 * Construction of lift irrigation / micro lifts irrigation.