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Gram Vikas, which literally means 'Village
Development' is an
organization that has been working since 1979, to bring
about sustainable improvement in the quality of life of poor
and marginalised rural communities - mostly in Orissa.
The core group of Gram Vikas had come to Orissa as student volunteers
of Young Students' Movement for Development(YSMD),
Chennai to serve victims of a devastating cyclone
in early 1970s. Registered as a society on January 22, 1979,
under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. Gram Vikas
currently serves more than 295,800 people in 851
habitations of 22 districts in Orissa.
mission statement
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