# CASS

> Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti


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- [Grant Information](https://casskj.in/2016/01/11/grant-information-4/): Name of the donor/Address Women’s Earth Alliance , EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE 2150 Allston Way, Suite 460, Berkeley, CA 94704 Telephone : 1(510)859.9117 Fax: 1(510)859-9091) Website: www.womensearthalliance.org Amount Received Rs.61931.00 Date of Receipt 17/04/2015 Medical Mission Sisters 8400 Pine Road, Philadelphia PA 19111-1384 USA Amount Received Rs.62902.00 Date of Receipt 08/05/2015 Medical Mission Sisters 8400 Pine Road, Philadelphia PA 19111-1384 USA Amount Received Rs.62921.00 Date of Receipt 09/07/2015 DKA Austria Hilfswerk der Katholischen Jungschar Wilhelminenstrasse 91/IIf 1160 Wien/Austria, EUROPE Amount Received Rs.986369.00 Date of Receipt 19/08/2015 Mission Development Center 8400 Pine Road, Philadelphia PA 19111-1384 USA Amount Received Rs.525782.00 Date of […]

## Pages

- [learning journey of children](https://casskj.in/learning-journey-of-children/)
- [VILLAGE STORY](https://casskj.in/village-story/): How the elders in Kasiadih reminded the youth About the values of life! A story of Change It is summer and the Mango trees in Kasiadih are loaded with Mangoes.  On the 29th May2025 a poor Santhal laborer while working in one of the houses saw Mangoes hanging before him on a tree in the neighborhood. The tree was so loaded with the Mangoes that its branches bent towards the village street attracting the attention of every passerby. The tree belonged to a “powerful” Santhal family whose children are now educated and have jobs that are paid well. The Mango tree too is […]
- [VISIT TO MANDAR](https://casskj.in/visit-to-mandar/):  A visit, exposure, learning’s and fun together for the staff and animators of CASS Thanks to KFB that made it possible! 9th May, was an important day for the 27 animators and staff of the Kfb Project who went for an exposure to Mandar.  Four vehicles came from three different directions Lopongtandi, Horomocha and Kasiadih. They met on the High way 33 and together proceeded towards Mandar. It is been a long time since the Kfb team had an outing it was exciting to travel. Thanks to Kfb that the participants could have this safe travel means.  They started at 6am in […]
- [Child Safeguarding 2025](https://casskj.in/child-safeguarding-2025/): CHILD SAFEGUARDING 2025 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.  Small children when made to do forced labor much beyond their strength and interest get burnt too and the scars remain unhealed for long time to come! Anima Hansda Children like Prem Hansda; Anima Hansda; Deepansh Hansda; Barkha; Badal and Premika go to School. But coming home is not a joy but spending the remaining hours of the day doing housework beyond their […]
- [Health education](https://casskj.in/health-education/): Health education for 56 women Health education was given to 56 women from the villages of Pindra; Barisum; Durukasmar; Lopongtandi; Ulhara and Jaminia Ulhara by Regina Tirkey and Sukhdeo Soren in a workshop at Lopongtandi centre. Heights, weights, blood pressure were recorded of every woman in this meeting and through games, classroom session and group discussion awareness was brought on a few preventable illness. In one of the sessions each woman was asked to bring a symbol which value. The women brought flowers, herbs and leaves and shared their uses to improve health and stones and bricks to have homes. […]
- [Adolescents’ training](https://casskj.in/adolescents-training/): Adolescents’ training and review  The adolescents’ showered interest in knowing their heights and weights and it was found that out of the 70+ adolescents who participated in this awareness seminar only 4 adolescents had normal BMIs. The rest needed to increase weight and heights to get to normal.  Around 19 adolescents participated in all four Awareness seminars held so far in Kasiadih area. Adolescent Awareness Seminar was held for the fourth time on the 1st of June 2025.  41 Adolescents’ or Kishor and Kishories participated. It was the best organized awareness seminar of the season in Kasiadih.  The youth like Arman […]
- [NEWS & UPDATES](https://casskj.in/news-updates/): NEWS & EVENTS OUR LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES A visit, exposure, learning’s and fun together for the staff and animators of CASSThanks to KFB that made it possible! 9th May, was an important day for the 27 animators and staff of the Kfb Project who went for an exposure to Mandar.  Four vehicles came from three different directions Lopongtandi, Horomocha and Kasiadih. They met on the High way 33 and together proceeded towards Mandar. It is been a long time since the Kfb team had an outing it was exciting to travel. Thanks to Kfb that the participants could have this safe […]
- [Friday in Kasiadih…](https://casskj.in/friday-in-kasiadih/): Friday in Kasiadih… How an Indigenous community interacts with elephants Friday the 23rd August 2024 in Kasiadih not the Friday of the novel Robinson Crusoe brought news of the big guests reaching Kasiadih. Phones started to ring connecting everyone in Kasiadih to prepare to receive these revered guests.  All the young people of Kasiadih gathered near the Highway 33 where the Elephants would be led by the people of Bhelwatanr to Puranapani village and from here to Kasiadih . The traffic on both sides of the highway was stopped it is 7pm and dark except for the lights from the torches […]
- [NEWS & EVENTS](https://casskj.in/news-events/): A creative response to Human Tragedies… The past months had been quite toxic and the daily newspapers also are carrying news of violations of every kind some of it leave a painful scars on the victims’ families. How do we reframe reality differently so we create a more positive world with love around? The search led us to organize training workshops for children between the age group of 12years to 17 years. It is the Sunday the 29th of September and kind of Eve of our centenary of the Medical Mission Sisters foundation Day. The CASS office is organizing a workshop […]
- [CHILD SAFE GUARDING](https://casskj.in/child-safe-guarding/): CHILD SAFEGUARDING POLICY Supporting Children from Indigenous Communities since 1981.  About C.A.S.S  Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti (CASS) is a community based organization whose main office is in Kasiadih (a Santhal Hamlet that is part of a large revenue village Sarwaha on highway number 33; 20 kilometers from nearest city Hazaribagh in Jharkhand, India). CASS was formed as a result of a felt need experienced by the local Santhal headmen for a social organization of indigenous persons to take forward the struggles of the Santhals in protecting their lands; forests and water resources and address their social issues. It was registered […]
- [ABOUT STAFF](https://casskj.in/about-staff/): MEET OUR STAFF MEMBERS BINA STANIS Chief functionary CASS and program coordinator REGINA TIRKEY Health worker staff at Horomocha center PHILAN HORO Coordinator for Projects BINITA TIRU health worker at Kasiadih counsels a widow about her health KALISTA SOREN MAHALAL HANSDA CHUNNU HANSDA MOHAN KUMAR BHUIYA
- [ECOLOGY](https://casskj.in/ecology/): For CASS Ecology is about co-existence.  It means to walk together with nature  to understand that nature/prakriti is a beautiful creation. This nature is transforming itself every moment by its own law. ECOLOGY For CASS Ecology is about co-existence.  It means to walk together with nature  to understand that nature/prakriti is a beautiful creation. This nature is transforming itself every moment by its own law. Life here is related in a unique relationship. Our Earth is one planet where we live and it is one place where life is possible. We humans have an opportunity to live here therefore we […]
- [Contact](https://casskj.in/contact/)
- [Donate Online](https://casskj.in/donate-online/): DONATE ONLINE Yes, I’d like to donate to support the work of  Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti (CASS). Thank you for your generous support. It is through caring individuals like you, Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti (CASS) is able to provide on-going support for the community. Please provide all requested information so that we can thank you for your donation and provide an official tax receipt. Charitable registration number: 337750004 11.06.01
- [Founding Members](https://casskj.in/founding-members/): OUR FOUNDING MEMBERS Below are the Founding Members ADDRESS OCCUPATION DESIGNATION Village- konardhi, p.o- gola, hazaribagh Educationist President SHRI ANIL MARANDI ADDRESS OCCUPATION DESIGNATION Village- Chanaro, hazaribagh Educationist Gen. Secretary SHRI MANOJ HANSDA ADDRESS OCCUPATION DESIGNATION Village- Kasiadih, PO- charhi, DT-Hazaribagh  Educationist Member Late Ms. Dominica Tirkey ADDRESS OCCUPATION DESIGNATION Village- kasiadih, PO- charhi, DT- hazaribagh Public Health Nurse Treasurer Late Ms. Germaine Alphonso ADDRESS OCCUPATION DESIGNATION Village- Chanaro, hazaribagh Educationist Member Shrimati Lily Marandi ADDRESS OCCUPATION DESIGNATION Village- kasiadih, P.S- Charhi, DT- Hazaribagh NURSE Member SR.GEMMA MENDES Members of the General Body of Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti including the […]
- [In Memory](https://casskj.in/in-memory/): In Memory  Although we have lost you, you are not forgotten, you are always in our heart. With love from all of us … The Founder Of Medical Mission Sisters Mother Anna Maria Dengel, S.C.M.M (16 March 1892 – 17 April 1980) was an Austrian physician, Religious Sister and missionary. She was the founder of the Medical Mission Sisters, which was among the first congregations of Religious Sisters authorized by the Roman Catholic Church to provide full medical care to the poor and needy in the overseas missions. The Legacy of Anna Dengel-  When Mother Anna Dengel died in April 1980, many individuals remembered her and her accomplishments.  But perhaps […]
- [Health Care](https://casskj.in/health-care/): HEALTH CARE Part of our Mission is to provide Accessible, affordable, safe, people centered, effective, Health care for the target villages.  This evolved over time and below is how we started. Breaking the system!!!  Taharam Hembrom ​now President of CASS was trained to do more than one thing to support the environment.  Beginning days!! The challenge of providing health care without a hospital or a Doctor on board. The challenge of providing health care without a hospital or a Doctor on board. On August 9th, 2000, a small health center was inaugurated through the initiative of the indigenous community in […]
- [Home](https://casskj.in/): ” Johar ” JOHAR  is an – Act of obeisance…A blessing…An act of Respect. – welcome – 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. LATEST NEWS & EVENTS Adolescent Awareness Seminar was held for the fourth time on the 1st of June 2025. 41 Adolescents’ or Kishor and Kishories participated. It was the best organized awareness seminar of the season in Kasiadih.  The youth like Arman Soren who finished his teacher’s training […]
- [Contact Us](https://casskj.in/contact-us/): Contact Us Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti (CASS) Village : Kasiadih , P.O. CharhiDist. – Hazaribagh – 825336 (India)Phone No – +919162758799Email : cass.hazaribagh@gmail.comWebsite : www.casskj.in We would love to hear from you!Please write your comments in the box below. Thank you very much for your on-going support.-johar- Say hello First Name Last Name Email Phone Message Submit Thank you! Your message has been sent. Unable to send your message. Please fix errors then try again.
- [Gallery](https://casskj.in/gallery/): OUR GALLERY Latest Photo Gallery -Thank you-
- [Donation](https://casskj.in/donation/): DONATION “True wealth lies not in what we keep, but in what we give. A simple act of donation can turn hope into reality, touching lives in ways words cannot express.” donate now WHY DONATE Donations ensure Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti can provide on-going support for the community based work.  We thank you for your generous gift. Please Donate Chotanagpur Adivasi Seva Samiti (CASS) is a registered charitable organization that relies entirely on donations for daily operations and programs. We charge no fees, and provide help and support to the villages throughout the year. We offer a wide range of programs for Community Building, […]
- [Education](https://casskj.in/educations/): EDUCATION IS GREAT EQUALIZERIN TERMS OF CHANGE LATEST EVENTS Adolescent Awareness Seminar was held for the fourth time on the 1st of June 2025. 41 Adolescents’ or Kishor and Kishories participated. READ MORE Implementing the child safeguarding policy in the target villages. READ MORE Adolescent Awareness Seminar 2025 Adolescent Awareness Seminar was held for the fourth time on the 1st of June 2025. 41 Adolescents’ or Kishor and Kishories participated. It was the best organized awareness seminar of the season in Kasiadih.  The youth like Arman Soren who finished his teacher’s training at TTC and Santosh Soren who has finished his secretarial […]
- [History](https://casskj.in/history/): In The Begining Medical Mission Sisters were invited by Fr. Hans Hendricks, S.J. to be the Health Component of Deen Seva Dal(serving the poorest), a parish organization in Hazaribagh district. He was looking for sisters who would live a simple life style, no pakka (concrete) building, no watch dog, no watchman and no boundary wall.  Health  In People’s Hand Motivating , promoting and financially supporting the training of young girls from target villages which is one of the ways in which C.A.S.S  brings health in people’s hand. the hope is these young girls carry forward the light of health to […]


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