Sri Rural Development Society (SRDS)

SRDS empowers Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) by providing appropriate support and opportunities for their holistic development and integration into society.
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About Us

Sri Rural Development Society (SRDS)

Our NGO works to create new opportunities for the PWDs, including employment, career options, health care facilities, rights and entitlements, etc., making them self reliant.

Sri Rural Development Society (SRDS) is a non-governmental organization established in 2009 in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana.
Regardless of physical or cognitive challenges, we are committed to create employment opportunities for people with disabilities, promote a more inclusive workforce, and empower individuals to thrive in their careers.

Our objectives are:
To empower the poor and the most deprived communities through initiatives on access to quality education, promoting child rights, supporting PwDs, health, nutrition, skills & livelihood development, women empowerment, and creating awareness and facilitating linkages to the rights and entitlements.

Our focus areas


An integrated approach to build a equitable and empowered society


Mission & Vision



OUR VISION

We envision the most deprived sections of society attaining self sustenance through social transformation.

OUR MISSION

We would play a catalyst role in the social transformation of the communities by creating access to education, health, skill development, livelihood opportunities, and entitlements.



Programs

Child Rights Protection

Towards promoting the rights of the children, SRDS has initiated the “Child Reporters” program in 20 schools in Khammam District, where the children have been formed into groups and trained to report their issues through the publication of “Weekly Wall Magazine.”. In this program, 40 children have been trained as “Child Reporters” and are actively bringing their issues to the attention of concerned authorities and getting them addressed. 

Skill Development and Livelihoods

We have organized the Entrepreneurship Skill Development Program (ESDP).600 youth from families below the poverty line have been successfully trained in two-wheeler maintenance & repairing, mobile phone repairing, fashion designing, artificial jewellery making, motor rewinding, pump sets repairing,  electrical gadgets repairing and house wiring. As a result of ESDP training, 38% of the trained youth have taken up self-employment and 42% have been employed in various service sectors.  

Interventions in HIV/AIDS

SRDS successfully runs doorstep HIV detection in rural areas of Khammam through awareness campaigns & counselling. We have covered 4 mandals of Khammam district and screened 3500 high-risk groups and general people.

Entrepreneur Development Program tailored for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)

As transformative initiative aimed at unlocking entrepreneurial potential and fostering economic independence, we empower PWDs to launch and manage their businesses successfully. Together, let's break barriers and create a world where every individual, regardless of ability, can thrive as an entrepreneur.


Our Activities

13-Aug-2024

Primary Stakeholders Workshop

We recently conducted a Primary Stakeholders Workshop, bringing together key individuals and groups who are directly impacted by and involved in our initiatives. This workshop served as a vital platform for open dialogue, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas, ensuring that the voices of our primary stakeholders are heard and valued. Through this program, we aimed to better understand their needs, challenges, and perspectives, allowing us to tailor our efforts more effectively to create meaningful and lasting change. The workshop not only strengthened our relationship with the community but also reinforced our commitment to working together towards common goals.
29-Apr-2024

Umbrella Distribution in Kusumanchi Mandal by Sri Rural Development Society

Sri Rural Development Society recently organized an umbrella distribution event in Kusumanchi Mandal, Khammam District. The initiative aimed to provide protection against the harsh weather conditions, ensuring the well-being of the local residents. The event was well-received by the community, with many expressing their appreciation for the thoughtful gesture. This distribution effort underscores the society's ongoing commitment to supporting and enhancing the lives of people in rural areas.
28-Apr-2024

Wheelchair Distribution Event by Sri Rural Development Society in Collaboration with NRI Foundation

On April 28th, Sri Rural Development Society, in collaboration with Khammam District NRI Foundation, organized a wheelchair distribution event. The initiative aimed to support individuals with mobility challenges, providing them with much-needed wheelchairs to enhance their independence and quality of life. The event was a significant step towards promoting inclusivity and assisting those in need within the community. It was well-received, with numerous beneficiaries expressing their gratitude for the support and generosity extended by both organizations
20-Mar-2024

Certificate Distribution Program for EDP Training for Persons with Disabilities

Sri Rural Development Society successfully conducted a certificate distribution program for participants of the Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) training tailored for persons with disabilities. The event celebrated the achievements and hard work of the trainees, recognizing their dedication to gaining entrepreneurial skills. Each participant received a certificate, marking their readiness to embark on new business ventures. The initiative highlights the society's commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities through education and skill development. The program was met with enthusiasm, encouraging further efforts in inclusive development.
18-Jan-2024

Inauguration Program

We organized an Inauguration Program for the Academic Activity and Learning Centre in Khammam. 29 children and 6 teachers participated in the program.
30-Dec-2023

Entrepreneur Development Program

We conducted an Entrepreneur Development Program tailored for individuals with disabilities from December 20th to December 30th, 2023. Through specialized training sessions and mentorship, participants were equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to start and manage their own businesses. The program focused on fostering entrepreneurship among people with disabilities, providing them with tools for economic independence and self-sufficiency. By addressing specific challenges and offering tailored support, the initiative aimed to empower participants to overcome barriers and thrive as entrepreneurs in their respective communities.
20-Dec-2023

Say No Plastic Program

We initiated a plastic prevention program in rural areas to address environmental concerns. Through community engagement and awareness campaigns, they educated villagers about the adverse effects of plastic pollution and promoted sustainable alternatives. Volunteers conducted clean-up drives and facilitated the adoption of eco-friendly practices. By empowering local residents to reduce plastic usage, the program aimed to mitigate environmental degradation and promote a cleaner, healthier ecosystem in rural areas.
11-Dec-2023

Entrepreneur Development Program

We have organized an Entrepreneur Development Program in Khammam, Telangana, focused on fostering sustainable livelihoods for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The comprehensive training, conducted from 11/12/23 to 20/12/23, was designed to equip PWDs with the skills and knowledge needed to initiate and effectively run their businesses. Our aim is to empower participants to overcome barriers and thrive as entrepreneurs, contributing to their economic independence and societal inclusion.
08-Dec-2023

Margadharshi Workshop

A Margadharshi Workshop was conducted on 08-12-2023 at Rythu Vedika, Kusumanchi, Khammam District, Telangana. So far 29 PwDs benefitted from this workshop.
06-Dec-2023

Inaugural Ceremony of RLM

The Rural Livelihood Mission Team (RLM), is an initiative of Enable India. In collaboration with Enable India, we organized the RLM launch event. The program aims to work for the livelihood of people with disabilities. District Welfare Officer Suma was present as the chief guest in the program.
12-Jun-2023

Financial and Digital Literacy Camp

Financial and Digital Literacy Camp, proudly organized by our NGO for school children of Laxidevipally, Telanaga. We covered the following topics:
1. Budgeting, saving, and key skills to invest wisely.
2. Navigate the digital landscape with confidence, understanding online safety and digital responsibility.
3. Engage in activities, workshops, and expert-led sessions designed to equip you for the future.
03-Dec-2022

International Day of Disabled Persons

On the occasion of world disability day, we have organized a consultation with govt departments, NGOs, parent groups, and community leaders on disabled rights and entitlements. Totally 345 PWDs have actively participated and raised their concerns.
07-Apr-2021

World Health Day

On the occasion of World Health Day, we distributed masks and sanitizers in different areas like bus stands, vegetable markets, and auto stands. So far we have reached more than 1500 people through this activity.

Our Impact

It is the small change that makes the biggest impact.

Members


Board Members

Bijjala Chandrashekar

Joint Secretary

Gaddam Rambabu

Founder & Director

Maddiboina Veerababu

Treasurer

Maddisetti Laxmi

General Secretary

Pihwal Subhash

Vice President

Team Members

G Koteswaramma

E C Member

T Nageswarao (E C Member )

None

Reports


Statutory Details


Sri Rural Development Society (SRDS) is a registered organization with the following certifications:

  • 80G
  • 12A
  • Audit Report 2020-21
  • Audit Report 2021-22
  • Audit Report 2022-23

Make a generous donation to help us reach more beneficiaries.

Account Number: XXXXXX2945

Bank: IDBI Bank

Branch: Khammam

IFSC Code: IBKL0000374


All donations are eligible for tax savings under 80G.

VOLUNTEER WITH US

Volunteer with us for making a difference in somebody's life and also it is a good opportunity for you to give back to the society. For more information, mail us at [email protected]



Get in touch

Mailing Address

H.No: 15-18-274/3, Prashanthi Nagar, Kahanapuram Haveli, Khammam Urban Mandal, Khammam (D), Telangana, 507002.

Email Address

[email protected]

Phone Number

9397080088

Prashanthi Nagar, Kahanapuram Haveli, Khammam