Voluntarily Intervention towards the Pandemic Covid 19

As we know that Covid 19 is the biggest challenges globally this has been spread in each and every part of the World including . Due to Covid 19, Lacs of people died and millions of people effected from this. This is the biggest problem which entire World is facing at present. Due to this, Our Country has been kept in Lockdown since a month by the Govt. of India. Due to Lockdown millions of people got effected and unemployed and on the verge of starvation.

The major precaution from Covid 19 is to maintain Social Distance and wearing Masks.

Hence, It is required for CSO/NGO to spread awareness among common people about the Covid 19.

In this way, Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has done no. of activities in order to bring complete awareness among the common masses involving it’s own sources and manpower. The basic objectives of Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan was to spread IEC/BCC message as much as possible so that Common masses would be much aware about the Covid 19 and they would be able to take precaution action and would be safe from Covid 19 including their family.

Since the period of April, 2020, Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has been been working in 130 Blocks of all 24 Districts of State using our own resources and under the valuable guidance of Dept. of Rural Development, Govt. of Jharkhand and UNICEF. The prime sector of our intervention area is IEC/SBCC activities, Masks Distribution, Organizing Meeting with maintaining social distance, Meeting with PRI members, Meeting with Key Functionaries, Distribution of Dry Rations, Supporting Govt. Officials in Birsa Harit Gram Yojana, MGNREGA, Baseline Survey and Skill Mapping of Migrants and many other areas.

We are also the Mother NGOs of Simdega District and trying our level best to coordinate with all CSOs Partners and Govt. Counterparts. Under the guidance of Dept. of Rural Development, Govt. of Jharkhand and UNICEF and with the coordination of all CSOs Partners and Govt. Stakeholders, we have been executing different activities of Covid 19 for the welfare of people and community and also supporting in the better implementation of Govt. Schemes like MGNREGA, Birsa Harit Gram Yojana (BHGY) and many others.

2.1.1 Coverage of Geographical Area and Activities Intervention

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has executed various types of activities among the Common masses in the following geographical area in Jharkhand State.

S.N. Particulars Details

1 Total No. of Districts 24

2 Total No. of Blocks 130

3 Total No. of Panchayats 1576

4 Total No. of Villages 7415

5 Total No. of Families Covered 91901

6 Total No. of Male Covered 213508

7 Total No. of Females Covered 253614

8 Total Volunteers engaged 269

9 Total No. of Wall Writing 5078

10 Distribution of No. of Pamplets 6632

11 Total No. of Miking 2114

12 Total No. of Small Meeting 2924

13 Total No. of Posters/Hoardings 2821

14 Total Mobile Messages 7327

15 Total Aarogaya Setu App Downloaded 5703

16 Total Face Safety Masks Distribution 13313

17 Total Hand Gloves Distribution 13247 18 Total No. of People covered with Psycho 8344 Social Counselling

19 Total no. of affected families /vulnerable 9248 families identified

20 Total No. of effected families with Dry 7625 Rations Distribution

21 Total No. of Children with Dry Rations 7229 Distribution

22 Sources of Fund of Activities Own Sources

2.1.2 List of Districts and Blocks where Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan is intervening

S.N. Name of District S.N. Name of Block 1 Bano 1 Simdega 2 Jaldega 3 Silli 4 Sonahatu 5 Rahe 6 Bundu 7 Tamar 8 Angara 9 Ormanjhi 10 Khelari 2 Ranchi 11 Burmu 12 Lapung 13 Bero 14 Itki 15 Nagri 16 Ratu 17 Chanho 18 Kanke 19 Sadar 20 Karra 21 Torpa 3 Khunti 22 Rania 23 Murhu 24 Arki 25 Sadar 26 Dumri 27 Bharno 4 Gumla 28 Kamdara 29 Sisai 30 Palkot 31 Ghaghra 32 Sadar 33 Sneha 34 Kisko 5 Lohardaga 35 Kairo 36 Kuru 37 Bhandra 38 Sadar 39 CKP 6 West Singhbhum 40 Jagarnathpur 41 Khuntpani

S.N. Name of District S.N. Name of Block 42 Jhinkpani

43 Tantnagar 44 Dumaria 45 Gurabanda 46 Jugsalai 7 East Singhbhum 47 Musabani 48 Dhalbumgarh 49 Ghatsila 50 Potka 51 Nimdih 52 Ichagarh 8 Saraikela 53 Kukru 54 Chandil 55 Ichak 56 Sadar 9 Hazaribag 57 Chauparan 58 Keredari 59 Sadar 60 Patratu 10 Ramgarh 61 Dulmi 62 Gola 63 Chitarpur 64 11 Giridih 65 Birni 66 Gandey 67 Jamua 68 Pirtand 69 Gawan 70 Bengabad 71 Baghmara 72 Purbi Tundi 73 Tundi 12 Dhanbad 74 Baliyapur 75 Govindpur 76 Dhanbad Sadar 77 Chas 78 Peterwar 13 Bokaro 79 Jaridih 80 Kasmar 81 Markachho 14 Koderma 82 Sadar 83 Chandwara 15 Chatra 84 Kunda

S.N. Name of District S.N. Name of Block 85 Hunterganj 86 Simariya 87 Pratappur 88 Nawdiha Bazar 16 Palamu 89 Chatarpur 90 Satbarwa 91 Manika 92 Barwadih 93 Herhanj 94 Bariyatu 17 Latehar 95 Garu 96 Chandwa 97 Mahuadand 98 Latehar 99 Dandai 100 Ramkanda 18 Garhwa 101 Ranka 102 Meral 103 Sadar 104 Saraiyahaat 105 Ramgarh 19 Dumka 106 Kathikund 107 Jarmundi 108 Shikaripara 109 Gopikandar 110 Madhupur 20 Deoghar 111 Mohanpur 112 Devipur 113 Amrapara 21 Pakur 114 Maheshpur 115 Pathna 116 Taalhari 117 Barharwa 22 Sahebganj 118 Borio 119 Barhet 120 Mandro 121 Udhwa 122 Sadar 123 Sundarpahari 23 Godda 124 Mahagama 125 Poryahaat 126 Pathargama 127 Narayanpur 128 Karmatand 24 Jamtara 129 Fatehpur 130 Nala 2.1.3 Types of Activities:

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has executed following activities among the Common masses which are as follows

(i) Distribution of Face Masks among Deputy Commissioners/Deputy Development Commissioners and Other District Officials

In order to bring complete awareness and knowledge about wearing masks, Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has distributed Face Safety Masks among Deputy Commissioners/Deputy Development Commissioners and Other District Officials under the promotional activities. The prime objective of this activity is to bring awareness about wearing masks and common people would be able to understand the importance of wearing masks in order to protect themselves from Covid 19.

Secretary, BLKS is giving Masks to the Deputy Commissioner Sir, Gumla District

Secretary, BLKS is giving Masks to the Deputy Commissioner Sir, Latehar District

Project Manager, BLKS is giving Masks to the Deputy Commissioner Sir,

Project Manager, BLKS is giving Masks to the NDC Sir, Hazaribag District

(ii) Distribution of Health Kits, Gloves, Mask, Soap, Cap, Sanitizer etc. among the Rural and Urban Community

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has distributed Health Kits, Gloves, Mask, Soap, Cap, Sanitizer etc. among the Rural and Urban People, PRIs members, Key Functionaries and Village and Panchayat Levels in all 24 Districts of Jharkhand State on the valuable presence of Local PRIs members, BLKS representatives. During the distribution process, Common people have been understood about the need and requirement and importance of Social Distancing and wearing masks.

Distribution of Health Kits, Gloves, Mask, Soap, Cap, Sanitizer etc. by the Secretary, BLKS

Distribution of Health Kits, Gloves, Mask, Soap, Cap, Sanitizer etc. by the Secretary, BLKS

Distribution of Health Kits, Gloves, Mask, Soap, Cap, Sanitizer etc. by the Secretary, BLKS

(iii)

Distribution of Dry Grains and Vegetables like, Rice, Pulses, Oil, Potato, Salt, Mustard Oil etc. among needy family Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has distributed Dry Grains and Vegetables like, Rice, Pulses, Oil, Potato, Salt, Mustard Oil etc. among needy family at Chutia Area, Ranchi on the valuable presence of Local Ward Member, BLKS representatives. During the distribution process, Common people have been understood about the need and requirement and importance of Social Distancing and wearing masks. During this processes, more than 100 family have been distributed Dry Grains and Vegetables.

Distribution of Dry Grains, Oil, Vegetables etc. by the Secretary, BLKS among Needy People

Distribution of Dry Grains, Oil, Vegetables etc. by the Secretary, BLKS among Needy People

(iv) Distribution of Dry Grains and Vegetables like, Rice, Pulses, Oil, Potato, Salt, Mustard Oil etc. among Artists; Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has distributed Dry Grains and Vegetables like, Rice, Pulses, Oil, Potato, Salt, Mustard Oil etc. among Artists at all 24 Districts of Jharkhand State on the valuable presence of PRIs members, Local Ward Member, BLKS representatives. During the distribution process, Artists have been understood about the need and requirement and importance of Social Distancing and wearing masks. During this processes, more than 30 Artists have been distributed Dry Grains and Vegetables.

Distribution of Dry Grains, Oil, Vegetables etc. by the BLKS Team among Artist (v) IEC and SBCC activities in different languages like Nagpuri, Khortha, and spread these via Facebook, Youtube, Whatsapp by Song, Drama, Puppet Show etc. Bharitya Lok Kalyan Sansthan have designed and developed different IEC and SBCC messages in Nagpuri, Khortha and Hindi and spread these via Facebook, Youtube, Whatsapp via Song, Drama, Puppet Show etc. in order to bring full awareness about Covid 19 among the Common people. These messages have definitely helped common people for understanding about the precautions to be taken for protecting themselves from Covid 19.

(vi) Designing of White Circle for maintaining Social Distance;

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has also taken initiatives and designed White Circle infront of Grocery Shops, Vegetables market and those public places where people are moving hither and thither for fulfilling their basic requirements. This has helped people for understanding about the concept and importance of Social Distancing.

(vii) Psycho Social Support after getting Training from NIMHANS, Bangluru:

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has also taken an very good and innovative initiatives. Two Counsellor of Organization have been imparted 5 Days Training of Covid 19 from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangluru via Online medium. After getting training, both of Counsellor are contributing a lot for spreading the key learning and messages among the common people so that common people would be able to take precaution and protect themselves and their family.

(viii) Award Ceremony of Cornona Warriors:

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has taken innovative initiatives for awarding Corona Warriors to Ward Members, Doctors, Nurses, Cleaning Workers, Police etc.

Award by the Secretary to Supervisor, RMC

Award by the

Secretary to Supervisor, Ward 46, RMC

Award by the Secretary to Ward Counseoor, Ward 46, RMC

(ix) Cooked Food Distribution:

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has taken initiative for feeding the food for common people of in different District. In this activity, more than 50 poor people have been feeding food in very well and hygienic way.

Food Distribution at Bano Block

(x) Wall Writing about the Covid 19 under the IEC Activities: Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has taken initiative for doing Wall Writing under the IEC activities for creating Mass Awareness about the Covid 19 among the Community.

Wall Writing at Kasmar Block,

Wall Writing at Kunda Block, (xi) Wall Writing about the Govt. Scheme under the IEC Activities: Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has taken initiative for doing Wall Writing about the Govt. Schemes under the IEC activities for creating Mass Awareness about the Govt. Scheme among the Community.

Wall Writing at Kunda Block, Chatra District

(xii) Baseline Survey and Skill Mapping at Quarantine Centre:

Under the guidance of District Administration, West Singhbhum, we have conducted Baseline Survey and Skill Mapping of Migrants at Quarantine Centre of different Blocks of West Singhbhum District as per the prescribed format designed by the District Administration, West Singhbhum. Under this BLS, we have tried to collect the information about the different skills as occupied by the Migrants and submitted to the District Administration. We have done the Baseline Survey of about 280 Migrants Families.

(xiii) Covid 19 Jagrukta Rath:

Under the guidance of District Administration, Ranchi, we have desgined and run Covid 19 Jagrukta Rath in all 53 Wards of Ranchi Municipal Corporation and all 18 Blocks of Ranchi District. The basic objectives of this Covid 19 Jagrukta Rath is to bring complete awareness among the Urban and Rural Community. We have aware community for wearing masks not covering neck and mouth only; we have motivated community to wear masks covering till nose. We have also motivated community for maintaining the social distance. In this work, artists of BLKS have been performing by song, dance, acting and attracting community and awaring too.

Deputy Commissioner, Ranchi is flagging off the Covid 19 Jagrukta Rath (xiv) Financial Assistance to Artists:

Due to financial crunch of Covid 19, BLKS has done financial assistance to Artists of about 500 amounting to Rs. 1000/- of all 24 Districts of State who are directly associated to our agencies.

2.1.4 Photographs of Important and Vital Activities in All 24 Districts

Ranchi District:

Secretary, BLKS is giving Face Safety Masks to Sri Rai Mahimapat Ray Deputy Commissioner Sir

Sri Rai Mahimapat Ray Deputy Commissioner Sir, flagging off Corona Jagrukta Rath of BLKS

Simdega District:

Project Manager giving Face Safety Masks to Deputy Commissioner Sir, Simdega District :

Project Manager giving Face Safety Masks to Deputy Commissioner Sir, Dhanbad District Hazaribag District:

Project Manager giving Face Safety Masks to NDC Sir, Hazaribag District

Ramgarh District:

Project Manager is giving Face Safety Masks to NDC Sir, Ramgarh

Giridih District: Face Safety Masks Distribution by BLKS Volunteers at Garhwa District:

Project Manager giving Face Safety Masks to the DC Sir representatives at Garhwa District Palamu District:

Project Manager giving Face Safety Masks to the Deputy Commissioner Sir at Palamu District

Latehar District:

Secretary, BLKS is giving Face Safety Masks to the Deputy Commissioner Sir at Latehar District

West Singhbhum District:

Project Manager is giving Face Safety Masks to the Dty. Dev. Commissioner Sir at Chaibasa

2.1.5 Media Coverage of Important and Vital Activities in All 24 Districts Ranchi District :

Media Coverage of Ranchi District

Media Coverage of Ranchi District

Media Coverage of Ranchi District

Media Coverage of Ranchi District

Media Coverage of Ranchi District Simdega District:

Media Coverage of Simdega District Lohardaga District:

Media Coverage of Lohardaga District Gumla District:

Media Coverage of Gumla District Chatra District:

Media Coverage of Chatra District

Dhanbad District:

Media Coverage of Dhanbad District :

Media Coverage of Ramgarh District Giridih District:

Media Coverage of Giridih District Garhwa District:

Media Coverage of Garhwa District Palamu District:

Media Coverage of Palamu District

West Singhbhum District:

Media Coverage of West Singhbhum District

Media Coverage of West Singhbhum District

2.1.6 Duration of Activities

3rd April 2020 to till Date

2.1.7 Output of Activities

 Common People would be able to understand the precautionary steps to be taken from Covid 19;  BLKS has taken little steps for fulfilling the basic needs of food for poor section of society;  Common People would be able to understand the requirements, needs and importance of Social Distancing and Wearing Masks;  Public Servants like Policemen would be encouraged after award ceremony and awarded as Corona Warriors;  IEC / SBCC messages would help local people to understand easily the precaution to be taken from Covid 19 as it is prepared in local languages.

2.1.8 Conclusion

Bhartiya Lok Kalyan Sansthan has been doing and executing various activities in the painful situation of Covid 19 so that people would be aware and understand the basic reasons of Covid 19 and precautions to be taken from it. We also supported people in fulfilling the requirement of basic needs like food to some extent. These all have been done only using the resources of Organization which is very limited.

We as BLKS want to do a lots of activities for the welfare of people. If our organization would get financial and monetary support then we would be able to execute no. of activities during the time of Covid 19 and for welfare of the common and needy people.