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Bala
Vikasa Social Service Society is a registered
voluntary rural development organization
based at Warangal, Andhra Pradesh, India working
for the integrated development of the rural
communities without discrimination of caste,
religion, region etc. especially in the state
of Andhra Pradesh with a large network of
NGOs spread all over the province.
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Bala
Vikasa is a sister concern of an international
development organization SOPAR established
in 1977, based at Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.
Bala Vikasa
is established during the year
1991 by Mrs. Bala Theresa Gingras an Indian
born visionary and a noted philanthropist
married a French Canadian Mr. Andre Gingras
and settled in Canada 35 years ago. SOPAR
in Canada and Bala Vikasa in India are the
out comes of her desire to help the motherland
India.
Bala
Vikasa receives funds from different
donor organizations in Canada, Europe, Asia
etc. Bala Vikasa plays a dual role of donor
and executor. It provides funds to different
NGOs and also implements directly various
integrated development programs. Bala Vikasa
is one of the leading NGOs in the country
and implemented the following programs through
its network:
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Women
Integrated Development Program
in 1,553 villages in 22 districts of Andhra Pradesh
with 1,200 groups comprising of 1,75,231members
with a network of 43 NGOs. |
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| Drinking
Water Projects
supporting more than one million people in about
3,288 villages with 5,217 Bore Wells and 510 Over
Head Tank in Andhra Pradesh with a network of
15 NGOs. |
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| De-fluoridation
Projects
supporting
100 water purification plants in 100 Fluoride affected
villages in the 7 fluoride affected districts
in Andhra Pradesh. |
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| Renovated
more than 414 Traditional Water Reservoirs in
12 drought-prone districts of Andhra Pradesh. |
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| Training
Center for strengthening
the NGOs and GOs at National and International
level and also for the CBOs, people elected to
public bodies etc. at the gross root level |
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| Integrated
Farmers Development Program
through
8 farmers cooperatives in 4 districts |
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