Mahatma Gandhi Elaignar Narpani Mandram (MGENM)

Mahathma Gandhi Elaignar and Narpani Mandram (MGENM) has been activating with the vision of actualizing Mahathma Gandhi's ideologue in 1987
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About Us

Mahatma Gandhi Elaignar Narpani Mandram (MGENM)

Mahathma Gandhi Elaignar and Narpani Mandram (MGENM) has been activating with the vision of actualizing Mahathma Gandhi's ideologue in 1987.

Mahatma Gandhi Elaignar Narpani Mandram (MGENM) is thriving forward with the aim at transforming the Mahatma Gandhi vision, 'Every Village has to become a self-sufficient Republic' to reality. The ten youth in Rasipuram (in Nammakkal District of Tamil Nadu) on reception of inspiration of the Gandhian thoughts put forth their concerted efforts in forming legally registered society to enact realistic and achievable programmes to enable the vulnerable and distressed people in our villages in Namakkal domain. Basically all the members are working for the welfare of the people at their region. They joined together in an decision to start an organization. The present Secretary Mr.P.Sakthivel played a vital role in establishing this society and gathered all other members under one roof. The organization was registered under TamilNadu State Societies Registration Act and since then it is functioning successfully in Namakkal, Salem and Erode districts . Rural Development, Health, Sustainable Agriculture and Women empowerment are the prime focus of the organization. The Chief Functionary of MGENM, Mr. P.Sakthivel, is a post graduate M.A in Gandhian Thoughts from Madurai Kamaraj University. He has 35 years of experience in the field of social Development. Some of important trainings attended by him are: Social Development Training, Formation and Management of SHGs, Micro–enterprises, Street Theatre training, Counselling and Communication, HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support. He has many accomplishments in the development sector that have special significance to this project. He dedicated his whole life for the development of rural people, and he has created a pleasant path for the Socio-economic empowerment of rural community especially women and children. Under his Guidance and leadership several government and Foreign projects have been carried out.

Our focus areas


An integrated approach to build a equitable and empowered society


Mission & Vision



OUR VISION

Empowering the marginalized communities of the society to improve the quality of life.

OUR MISSION

•Promoting rehabilitation, development and economic support through involvement and participation of the marginalized communities. •To enable the weaker section for the improvement of standard of life with the value and dignity."




Our Programs

Skill Development programme

The skill development program on belt making, organized by MGENM, aimed to empower the youth of Rasipuram by providing them with practical skills that align with Mahatma Gandhi's vision of self-sufficiency in every village. The program emphasized hands-on training in the art of belt making, fostering creativity and entrepreneurship among the participants. Empowering women with practical skills not only enhances individual prospects but also contributes to the overall development of the community.

JLG Training programme

The Joint Liability Group (JLG) Training Program aimed to empower individuals through collective financial initiatives, fostering community development and financial inclusion. The training included sessions on the formation and structuring of JLGs. Participants learned about the roles and responsibilities of each member, group leadership, and the democratic decision-making process.

Mushroom cultivation training

The Mushroom Cultivation Training Program aimed to provide participants with practical knowledge and skills in the cultivation of mushrooms, promoting sustainable agriculture and income generation. By combining theoretical learning with practical demonstrations and field exposure, the program has laid the foundation for participants to explore mushroom cultivation as a viable and sustainable agribusiness option.

Farmers producers company Initiative

The Farmers' Producers Company (FPC) Initiative aimed to empower farmers by promoting collective action, enhancing market access, and improving the overall socio-economic conditions of rural communities. The Farmers' Producers Company Initiative has made significant strides in promoting collective farming, enhancing market access, and improving the overall well-being of participating farmers. By fostering collaboration and providing valuable resources, the initiative has set the stage for sustainable rural development through the empowerment of Farmers' Producers Companies.


Our Activities

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Women empowerment

The Women Empowerment Program aimed to uplift and empower women by providing them with skills, knowledge, and opportunities for personal and economic development. The Women Empowerment Program has made significant strides in enhancing the lives of women. By addressing various facets of empowerment, from education to entrepreneurship, the program has contributed to building a more resilient and self-reliant community. The impact extends beyond individual participants, positively influencing families and the community at large.
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Life skill education classes

The Life Skill Education Classes have successfully contributed to enhancing the personal and interpersonal skills of participants. By addressing various aspects of life skills, the program has laid the foundation for individuals to navigate challenges, make informed decisions, and lead fulfilling lives. The impact extends beyond the duration of the classes, fostering a culture of continuous learning and personal development.

Our Impact

It is the small change that makes the biggest impact.

Members


Board Members

A.Rangannathan

President

N.R.Kanchana

Vice President

A.Devaji

Secretary

M.Jagadeesan

Treasurer

L.Elango

Executive Member

S.Bhakiyam

Executive Member

P.Saravanaraju

Executive Member

Make a generous donation to help us reach more beneficiaries.

Account Number: 746686400

Bank: Indian Bank

Branch: Rasipuram

IFSC Code: IDIB000R014


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 mgenm_mgenm@yahoo.com



Get in touch

Mailing Address

33.Vedha Complex,TVK Street,Rasipuram,Namakkal,Tamilnadu

Email Address

mgenm_mgenm@yahoo.com

Phone Number

9842420841

33.Vedha Complex,TVK Street,Rasipuram,Namakkal,Tamilnadu