Manavlok MPI Scheme
Marathawada Navnirman Lokayat
Ambajogai, Dist. Beed (Maharashtra)

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Success Stories & Plans
 

•- Operating in 150 villages – MPI active in 89 villages
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•Mudegaon: Reformed malpractice in nutritional food
  distribution program
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•Gurvali, Pisegaon, Dharur: Dowry, child marriages, wife
  battering cases
•- Female VP in Village Election: Women’s bid to stop wine selling
  and resolving harassment
•- District Election: Socially qualified candidates
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•State level Policy: Dr. Lohia consultant to state on water-shed
  committee and employemnet issues - met with Chief Minister

Scope

Shelter Home: Short stay for destitute women and children
Family Counseling and Legal Aid
Girls Hostel: Enable Higher Education
Mahila Udyog: Income generating skills and Vocational training
Mahila Patpedhi: Cooperative low interest credit
Migrant Labor: Children School
Networking

(Note: annual income in area is Rs. 5000.00 per family)

Duration of support: 14 years

Total support: $ 36, 200

IFA visits: Surekha and Prithvi Sharma: 1998;  Prithvi: 1999; Surekha & Prithvi: 2000, 2002; Shreenivas Mate: 2006

Contact Person:
Dr. Dawarakadas Lohia, Secretary

Address:
Dhadpad
P.O. Box 23
Ambajogai 431517

Phone: 2446-47217

E-mail: bhr_manavlok@sancharnet.in

Website: None