INTRODUCTION

SRIJAN SOCIETY is Kanpur based a rural development organization formed by a group of

socially committed youths in 1991. It was formally registered in 1995 under the society

registration act 1860. The organization has established its identity and credentials as an

organization engaged in development process particularly with children, women, farmers and

disabled to give their due share in the process of development. Over a period SRIJAN SOCIETY

has spread its activities in various parts of the state and has directly impacting lives of 2-3

Lakhs people through various interventions and initiatives in 07 districts of Uttar Pradesh. We

are partnered with agency whose program directly impact on livelihood and well being of

marginalized section of society. We have networks of similar minded organization and people

across to support our effort in accelerating the initiative for the betterment of people.

GENESIS

Srijan means creation the idea to constitute SRIJAN SOCIETY was conceived in 1991 to help

needy people in surrounding areas voluntarily by connecting them in development process. It

was registered under Society Registration Act 21, 1860 in the year 1995 with the help of some

social workers and professionals.

SS carries out its activities around thematic areas:

o Women Empowerment

o Child Rights and Protection

o Health

o Sustainable agriculture & Livelihood Promotion

o Capacity building, Networking & Advocacy

OBJECTIVES

o Promoting and protecting rights and entitlements of children demonstrated interventions

and models

o Promoting and protecting women’s rights and entitlements with dignity and

participation in all sphere of life for empowered and violence free society.

o Creating models of sustainable agriculture and livelihood options to improve lives of

marginalized farmers.

o To improve and upgrade the living environment of the vulnerable sections especially

women & child of the society and to help them to gain the means of their livelihood

through various initiatives.

o To build strong network of likeminded non-governmental organizations, civil society

organization and stakeholders for development cause.