BITS.aid ~ BITSians for the Community
BITSunami

Current Team size   500
Area of operation   Chennai, India
Contact Person   K.S. Venkateshwaran
Project Description

* To rehabilitate and develop an entire community in a holistic, and comprehensive manner - with a long-term involvement and commitment. Emphasis on hands-on nature of involvement, efficiency and effectiveness. The community will be transformed into a model community - worthy of emulation by other. To identify a community in the affected region and carryout the following over a 3-5 year time frame
* Infrastructure rebuilding- houses, community buildings, roads, overbridges
* Livelihood growth
* Health & Sanitation: Health centre, water purification systems, noon-meal scheme for children, medical camps
* Education: school renovation, creating endowments etc
* Trauma Care: Psychological counseling and rehab to lead a normal life
* To integrate new technologies with existing agricultural practices for economic upliftment, employment generation and alleviating social and gender inequalities in the region.

Web site  http://www.bitsunami.in/
Please click on the projects below to see the dream.
India : | BITSAA Rajasthan | BITSunami | Future Focus Foundation | Gyanodhaya | Grameen Gyan Kendras |
          | Self Help For Villages | Gyanbodh | Parikrma | Asha | Yuva |
USA / India: | Vigyan Ashram |