ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE

R I C Centre D I R E C T D E T

Centre For Documentation Information Research Education Communication &Training

REGISTERED OFFICE NAME OF CONTACT

4B, Charuvilla Apartment,Boring PERSON Road, Patna– 800001 Mr. P. K. Sharma General Secretary Mo No. 09334114078

ADMINISTRATIVE HEAD OFFICE

2nd Floor, 129 E, Patliputra Colony– 800013.

Telefax : 0612-2265938 E-mail : [email protected] : [email protected] Web : www.Centredirect.org

REGIONAL OFFICE Yadav Nagar, Bhagwanpur,Muzaffarpur-842001 Mb. No- 9304067615 [email protected] E-mail:

BRANCH OFFICE  Sridhar Nagar, Raghunathpur P.O-Saraiya Factory,Muzaffarpur-843126  Ward no. 19, Singh Colony, Sitamarhi-843302., Mb. No-9507729015

LEGAL STATUS

Registration No :- 295/93-94 (Registered under Societies

Registration Act [xxi] of 1860 with the Inspector General of Registration, Bihar, Patna)

Dated :- 12-08-1993 FCRA No :- 031170240

INCOME TAX UNDER 12 A NO :- 5 (1997&98)

PAN No :- AAAAC0845J

80G No :- 1/Patna/Tech./80G/2011-2012/1779-82

BANKING DETAILS SL. NAME & ADDRESS OF BANK ACCOUNT NO. NO.

1 Bank of Baroda, S. K. Puri, Patna 18630100002788 2 HDFC Bank Ltd., Amba Plaza ,Boring Road ,Patna 2351110000032

3 North Bihar Kestriya Gramin Bank, Saraiya, Muzaffarpur 5689 4 North Bihar Kestriya Gramin Bank, Basara, Muzaffarpur 3798 5 North Bihar Kestriya Gramin Bank, Basara, Muzaffarpur 3799 6 AXIS Bank, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Patna 142010100142717 7 AXIS Bank, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Patna 142010100143356

8 State Bank of India, Rupauli, Muzaffarpur 011701413614

HUMAN RESOURCES Male Female Total OFFICES Staff Staff Staff

H.O- 2nd Floor, 129E, Patliputra Colony, Patna – 800013. 7 6 13 R.O- Yadav Nagar, Bhagwanpur, Muzaffarpur 2 8 10 Sridhar Nagar, Raghunathpur (P.O.),Saraiya Factory, Muzaffarpur 4 19 23 Sitamarhi & Sheohar 5 34 39

Samastipur 2 5 7 Total- 20 72 92

FACILITIES

Office building has been taken on lease rent basis. Four Computers & Internet Facilities at H.O. Patna, Branch office at Saraiya & Bhagwanpur in Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi and Saraiya & Muzaffarpur branch has got its own training centre and working shed.

CENTRE DIRECT AT AGLANCE

Centre DIRECT is one of the leading organization”s of Bihar. We are working in the seven districts of Bihar I.e. Patna, Bhojpur, Vaishali, Muzaffarpur, Samastipur, Sitamarhi, Sheohar & Arariya in Collaboration with UNICEF, Geneva Global,Directorate of Prosecution Govt. of Bihar, Urban Development Dept. Govt. of Bihar & Dept.of Welfare Govt. of Bihar ICDS Directorate Patna. These above mentioned collaboration is mainly for the welfare of women & children. Since its inception it has worked solely for women empowerment through various means. We have touched several milestones and are trying our best to touch the untouched ones.

VISION OF Centre DIRECT

Centre DIRECT envisages empowered women, adolescent, children & youth who can contribute in the development of the nation. Centre DIRECT envisages an organisation and just society where empowered women, adolescents & youth live healthy life. Centre DIRECT envisages an organization for diffusion of useful knowledge with emphasis on human resource and social development.

MISSION /GOAL OF Centre DIRECT

To enhance womens, adolescents & youth social status by empowering them to gain control over their own health and development concerns.

STRATEGY OF Centre DIRECT

To support and strengthen the capacities to implement and manage effective health and development programmes by providing capacity building training, education and vocational training.

ACTIVITIES OF Centre DIRECT

Focus on awareness raising sensitizing the community, capacity building, developing and disseminating education, training, advocacy issues related with women, adolescent & youth through SHGs

Centre DIRECT PROGRAMME IMPACTS

Our organizations work has changed lives of rural women and adolescent girls specially to the youth. We have formed a large number of Self Help groups and it has changed their lives. Now they are self dependent, they are engaged in employment activities. Age of marriage of girls in the areas in which we are working is increased. At some

places girls has refused for marriage. Organisation has formed a large numbers of self Help Groups in each of our working areas.

 Women & youth are demanding to ensure education and health for their children.

 Women & youth have become self dependent.  Women & youth are being engaged in income generation activities.  Self confidence has increased among the women.  Participation of women in Gram Sabha and they are demanding to

organize gramsabha regularly.  Many women got elected in panchayat election.  Women & youth PRI’s are taking interest in their work.

GEOGRAPHICALAREAS OF OPERATION

Sl No DISTRICT Sl .No. BLOCK 1 Paroo 2 Saraiya 1 Muzaffarpur 3 Musharai 4 Sahebganj

5 Motipur 6 Barh 7 Athmalgola 2 Patna 8 Pandarak 9 Belchi 10 Shahpur 3 Bhojpur 11 Barhara 12 Mahua 4 Vaishali 13 Patepur 14 Mahnar 15 Dalsinghsarai 16 Bibhutipur 5 Samastipur 17 Kalayanpur

18 Ujiayarpur 6 Sheohar 19 Purnahiya 20 Suppi

7 Sitamarhi 21 Majarganj 22 Bairganiya

MAJOR PROJECTS HANDLED

SN Project name Funding source Objective and coverage

1 SGSY District Rural Formation & stablisation of SHGs in 18 Development panchayats of Saraiya Block in Agency, Muzaffarpur district 3500 women SHG Muzaffarpur under members SGSY Scheme 2 Swawalamban Formation & stablisation of 208 Self Help Women Development Project Groups of Women in 20 villages of Corporation, Bihar, Shahpur & Barhara Blocks of Bhojpur Patna district

3 Swayamsidha Formation & stablisation of 100 SHGs in Project Mahua & Patepur blocks in Vaishali, Women Development DalsinghSarai,Bibhutipur & Kalyanprur Corporation, Bihar, block in Samastipur district no. of villages Patna are 29, 27, 15& 29 direct beneficiaries no. 6100.

4 Deep Pariyojana Women Development Formation & stablisation of 85 SC Women Corporation, Bihar, SHGs in 15 villages of Samsastipur district Patna with direct beneficiaries 1150 women.

5 Stabilization of Own Saraiya, Sahebganj & Motipur of Woman Co- Muzaffarpur & Purnahiya of Sheohar

operative 6 ICDS Training Directorate ICDS, 4528 anganwadi sevikas & shahaiyaka of Centre, Bihar, Patna Muzaffarpur got training through our Muzaffarpur training Centre. 7 Micro Insurance LIC of India 50352 Policies Sold Policy (LIC) for Patna Division rural People 8 Women & Geneva Global, To facilitate the Comprehensive Rural Children Enjoy a USA Health Care & Livelihood in 9 Panchayats Better Quality of (62 villages) Motipur & Sahabganj Blocks Life Project of Muzaffarpur district and 17 villages of purnahiya block of Sheohar district adhering to mutually agreed tools and techniques and helping communities plan, implement and monitor activities in partnership with government service providers as well as the panchayat to contribute to the full development of women & children in the project area. 9 Target Bihar AIDS To contribute to the reduction of Intervention Control Society HIV/AIDS incidence among injecting Project (IDU) in Patna drugs users, their partners and families Patna West and reduce the pool of infection in Patna which will signification create a positive impact on overall reduction of HIV prevalence rate. This will in turn contribute to increased quality of life for

IDUs.

10 India Nepal Geneva Global, To ensure protection of all children, Human Liberty USA adolescent girls and women in 20 Intiative Panchayats under 3 Blocks of Sitamarhi and 1 Block of Sheohar Districts from trafficking and sexual exploitation

11 Nutritional State Health To Control serve acute Malnutrition and Rehabilitation Society, Bihar, Provide facility based care to SAM Centre Patna& District Children among 6-59 months children in Health Society, Muzaffarpur district in Bihar Muzaffarpur

12 Hirdaya Project- HIV AIDS Alliance People who injecting Drug their partner Community Action India, New Delhi and children are healthier, less on Harm marginalized and More engaged in Social Reduction and community life.

13 Quality Monitoring UNICEF, Govt. of Technical Support to Panchayati Raj of PRI Training At Bihar, Dept. of dept. for Quality assurance in their State Level Panchayati Raj capacity development interventions for PRI institutions in the state with special reference to Social sector and assessment of PTIs. 14 Engaging External MII, New Delhi The activities was carried out using Monitors for slandered checklist and carried out the Monitoring of monitoring activities for 7 days that was Vitamin A one day of training 2 days prior to round Supplementation as preparatory activities and 4 days Round in Bihar. during VAS round as Monitoring day wise. VA coverage and SOP followed during VA administration by front line workers. 15 Strengthening UNICEF & To enhance and building the prosecution Access of Justice Directorate of officials towards strengthening the and Prosecuting Prosecution. Govt. response of the criminal justice system the Crime of of Bihar on human trafficking and to facilitating Human Trafficking access to justice for victim of trafficking in Bihar and vulnerable population. 16 Support for Urban To organize and empower community Community Development & in slum and enable them to work with Mobilization and Housing Dept. slums improvement, sustainable Livelihood in Govt. of Bihar livelihood, social development and Sitamarhi municipal reforms in Sitamarhi urban Slum under supported of DFID.

17 Care & Support Plan India Care, Support & Treatment (CST) is an Centre (Vihan integral component of the National AIDS Project) Control Programme (NACP). Under the National AIDS Control Programme Phase - II, 122 Community Care Centres (CCCs) were set up to provide treatment for minor opportunistic infections (OIs), side effects of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to provide psychosocial support through sustained counselling. CCCs were intended to function as a bridge between hospital and home- based care.

18 Chouraha Aangan Trust, Aangan Will provide the programmatic Mumbai inputs, training methodology, tools materials and technical support to assist Centre DIRECT implementing the Chauraha, PACT programme in Raghunathpur community in Muzaffarpur District in Bihar.

19 Urban Health State Health Urban Primary Health Centre should Centre (NRHM) Society, Bihar address the health needs of the urban poor, Unorganized Workers, including both in Notified and non-notified slums.