ECO CLUB Key Issues and
Operational Areas, Major Activiities & Achivements
Operational Districts: Mahbubnagar
Operational States: ANDHRA PRADESH
AchieveMents: ECO-CLUB is a Registered Voluntary Organization Registered Under the Registration Act of 1350 FASLI in 1995. We are working mainly in the fields of Environment, Educationa, Health, Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture, Natural Resource Management (NRM) and Disabled in Mahabubnagar District, Andhra Pradesh since 1995.
ENVIRONMENT : We are creating awareness on environmental protection. And also we are organizing the many Tinings, Wrkshops and Seminars in the District. We mobilize the people based on local environmental issues.
EDUCATION: Our organization is running a Bridge Course Centers for Child labour and Orphans in the district. To main stream these children in regular schools. We are running a Special School for the Mentally Handicapped" in Mahabubnagar District. We are providing Special Education for the Mentally Challenged children. We are providing vocational training for adult MR children the age group of above 16 years.
CLIMATE CHANGE : Vulnerability Assessment and Enhancing Adaptive Capacity to Climate change in Semi Arid Areas of India. The object of this programme is to Secure the Livelihoods of the rural poor and Vulnerable communities affected by the climate related tresses. Enhance the adaptive capacity of the local communities, Improve delivery systems and General Awareness to Climate Related Impacts. We are implementing this programme in two villages of our district.
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE : Our organization is working with small and marginal farmers in rural areas. We formed the groups of sustainable agriculture in villages. We are organizing the Farmers Field Schools (FFS), trainings, exposure visits and awareness among the sustainable agriculture practices.
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT : Mainly our organization activities are Natural Resource Management like Awareness Generation, Capacity Building, Exposure Visits are organized for the Rural Farming Community. Under the watershed management some of the activities are covered like Soil & Moisture Conservation, Water Harvesting Structure, Aforestation and Water Utilization & Management Practices, Tank Management.
DIFFERENTIALLY DISABLED: This community are neglected in the society lack of awareness among the disability and their lives. Our organization is dare to take a step to give the services for the Persons With the Disabilities. We create awareness generation among th disability and their Acts and Issues. We form the village level Vikalangula Sanghas. And giving the Capacity Building Training Programmes to PWDs.
Our organization running a Special School for the Mentally Challenged Children in Mahabubnagar District. We are providing the Special Education and Vocational Training to the Adult Mentally Challenged Children.
HEALTH: Our organization is mainly taking of health cares for rural women and child health care services with trained women health worker in villages. We are organizing the different health camps in different villages of district. We are creating awarenss among the health.
WATER : We are creating awareness and capacity building training programmes on Water Management and Utilization for farming communities and village functionaries in the District. And also we are working in Ground Water Recharging and Roof Top Rain Water Harvesting Structures in rural areas.