Our History
SKAVNS is a voluntary social organization started in 1988 with a VISION to extend our hand all the needs of the people who deserve but particularly of the very poor who need an upliftment including tribal and Dalits. SKAVNS works with
a MISSION to enrich the people with knowledge through `
education and awareness creation alleviate their poverty through income generation activities maximizing their participation and raise their status in the SOCIETY. And also Its working for the socio, economic and educational suppressed, depressed and downtrodden dalit community in India for the past 33 years. The organisation has been focussing on the mainstreaming of dalit community by organising them into self help group and working for their empowerment. Apart from Empowerment of Dalit community, SKAVNS has been working in the field of sustainable agriculture and organic farming among the agriculturists. Interventions for the rights of children, abolition of child labour are other sectors in which SKAVNS has been very closely involved. Of late, SKAVNS started working for the single women headed dalit families; the livelihood programme has brought tremendous changes in the lives of the poor women and brought a source of livelihood for them.
AIM OF THE ORGANISATION
To empower the rural farmers, women child labourers, street children and other depressed and oppressed down trodden rural community and deprived sections to respond to the challenges of growing poverty and human rights violation through collective and alternative action leading and sustainable development,self-reliance and economic independence.
OUR VISION: At SKAVNS, we envision a society where individuals live in peace and practice good citizenship. This includes fostering spiritual well-being, environmental justice, and upholding core values like freedom, equity, and integrity. We believe such a society is inherently strong, with power and resources distributed fairly. Additionally, we emphasize the importance of cherishing and preserving our divine culture while living in harmony with nature.