" Johar "

Chotanapur Adivasi Seva Samiti ( CASS) "Johar" for us Jharkhandis is more than just a word in our language. There is a long tradition behind this word that is filled with the best we have to offer.

JOHAR is an - Act of obeisance... A blessing... An act of Respect.

LATEST EVENTS

Adolescents’ training

VISIT TO MANDAR

How the elders in Kasiadih reminded the youth about the values of life! A story of change

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Cass for the first time started adolescent seminars for boys and girls together.

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It is the Mahua season and the forests were on fire who did it no one knew. The result the small plants that had emerged and made the forests look green had got burnt.

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OUR OBJECTIVES

COMMUNITY BUILDING

To build and promote an integrated development among rural population, to manage, administer, carry on and conduct non-formal education centers for illiterate persons, to promote family planning, to engage in watershed, conservation of soil and water programs for all people irrespective of religion, race, caste, sex., community or social status

HEALTH AND MEDICAL

To run health centers, to promote indigenous medicines, to build a network of village health workers, to create AIDS awareness, to run reproductive child health programs (RCH) and promote knowledge of cures of common diseases for all people, irrespective of religion, race, caste, sex, community or social status.

WOMEN

To empower women through conducting, administering and managing Self Help groups, through non-formal education centers, to strengthen their social economic support base through self employment programs, to take responsibility for their health, for all irrespective of religion, race, caste, sex, community or social status.