Genesis
AURORA SOCIAL FOUNDATION is the brain child of Mr. Pravash Mandal, a social worker and founder trustee is a registered organization formed and promoted by its Trustees with a noble cause for the development of the people of South 24 Parganas district and Outskirt Kolkata for the needy people. The core objective of the organization is development of children and women irrespective of caste, colour, religion and sex, create peace and harmony in the state by participating in all ethnic groups in a participatory development approach, build capacity of the local organizations, advocacy on different development issues to promote development in its target area. The organization members dedicated them to provide development support to the rural and urban communities through capacity building; empowerment, skill training and organizing other development activities in its target area through ensure people’s participation.
Vision
Foster a village and urban community towards sustained development through promoting education, environment, livelihood development, skill training and women empowerment.
Mission
To ensure active people and community participation in the development process through which the desired development will be achieved through a participatory development approach involving the community people and ensure their participation.
Organizational Objectives:
- To organize health care, research on health related issues and promote better health of the people of our country.
- To establish hospital, screening, special support to persons with Disabilities, medical research, ambulance services and networking with other Hospital and Research centers within the country and abroad.
- To acquire, establish, start, aid, run, maintain or manage schools, colleges, libraries and hospitals for the benefit of the public in general.
- To arrange and organize, lecturers, debates, discussions, seminars & excursions for the diffusion of knowledge.
- To publish or cause to be published useful papers, magazines, books etc.
- To help the handicapped, aged, sick, helpless and indigent persons, open and manage Hospital for the benefit of the local people.
- To start educational institutions, vocational training, schools, colleges and scholarship for the children, students & youths.
- To initiate activities for development of the children and women relating the health, education, awareness generation, income generation and SHG promotion.
- To organize various types of activities related to environment awareness camp, social forestry, tree plantation, agriculture, soil conservation, horticulture, small savings and income generation program etc.
- To initiate health promotional activities i.e. Reproductive Child Health, Safe Motherhood, Behavioral Change & Communication, awareness on HIV/AIDS, combat Leprosy, Tuberculosis, Malaria & Nutrition education, and Ambulance service to ensure safe-motherhood and treatment of rural people.
Legal Status:
- Regd. No. IV-190300258/2016 registered under Indian Trust Act
- NITI Aaayog Regd. No. WB/2017/0151460
- 80G Registration No. CIT(EXMPTION),KOLKATA/80G/2019-20/A/10251 dated 28-06-209 under IT Actt
- 12 AA Registration No. CIT(EXMPTION),KOLKATA/12AA/2019-20/A/10210. dated 24-06-2019 under IT Actt
- Pan No. AAFTA1162N
Thrust Area:
- Education Promotion
- Health Development
- Women Empowerment
- Livelihood Development
- Environment Development
Target Area:
- South 24 Parganas
- Kolkata
Priority Target Communities:
- Children and Women
- Schedule Tribes & Schedule Caste
- Obvious Backward Caste
- General
Future Focus:
- Establishment of School
- Establishment of V.T. Center
Our Appeal:
On behalf of our organization, we would like to request to the kind hearted people and philanthropic organizations to support us for our noble tasks we have undertaken for the development of the needy people of the villages and urban slums. Any contribution will be acknowledged in our annual report and receipts too in case of cash or cheque.