Aims and objectives of the Organization:
● To promote activities focused on the development of the downtrodden. Back ward, Dalits & tribal communities.
● To work for the communities in such a way that they develop sprit for mutual co-operation, participation, gender equity and justice.
● to promote sustainable utilization of human and natural resources: land, water, biological resources, energy e
tc. and to popularize the use of renewable/alternative energy ‘sources for ecological restoration.
● To promote education and awareness, health and nutrition, the use of schience and technology based on traditional pattern, ecological farming and sustainable livelihood systems.
● To develop micro enterprises based on local resources and undertake capacity building activities for the up-liftment of the poor marginalized and other vulnerable groups. Geographical Area of Intervention:
VAMA is working intensively tour ravine affected & very backward development blocks of Gwalior Distt. It is also activity involves in issue of gender equity/ adverse s*x ratio, drinking water & livelihood for deprived communities and Reproductive and child health of Chambal-Bundelkhand region as regional & state level through peoples’ organization. Intervention strategies –
‘Preparing people to help themselves
● Organizing deprived & vulnerable communities.
● Capcity building through community based training programs & informationdiscrimination.
● Facilitation of the process of formation & strengthening community organizations.
● Establishing functional linkages & networking among community organization.
● Addressing immediate community needs of livelihood & survival through community
participation.
● Networking among civil society organization & important actors for public advocacy.
● Promoting Advocacy on land rights & women right and women dalit atrocities.
● Training of Panchayat members on Panchayati Raj system and strengthening Gram Sabhas.