ORGANIZATION PROFILE
1. Name of the Organization: Purba Netajipally Rural Development
Society
2. Address of the Organization: Head Office:
Purba Netajipally, P.O. - Raiganj, Dist. -
Uttar Dinajpur-733134, Contact No.: +91
9832642061; +91 9434086186
Branch Office:
Bogram (Near Spining Mill), P.O.- Karnojora,
Dist. Uttar Dinajpur- 733130
E-mail: pnrds_rai@[Link]
Web site: [Link]/ngo/PNRDS
3. Registration No.: S/1L/42574 Registration under the W.B.
Societies Registration Act XXVI of 1961
4. Name of the Head of the Organization: SITAL CHANDRA SIKDER
5. Contact Person: Sital Chandra Sikder, Secretary
Purba Netajipally Rural Development
Society
Purba Netajipally, P.O. - Raiganj, Dist. -
Uttar Dinajpur-733134, Contact No.: +91
9832642061
6. Name of the Bank: State Bank of India, Raiganj Branch
7. Background of the Organization: A group of ex-army personnel
formed this organization named Purba Netajipally Rural Development
Society (PNRDS) in 2006. Its mission is to facilitate various developmental
programmes for the poor and marginalized families to uplift their socio-
economic status. The organization is presently working in 5 villages -
Raria, Mehendigram, Bijgram, Pirojpur and Gobindapur covered 8380
population in the backward district of Uttar Dinajpur in West Bengal and
there is a plan to expand the operation in 20 villages. PNRDS is
registered in 2006-07 as a Society Registration Act, 1961 (No.
S/1L/42574).
8. Working area: Initially the organization started its work at
Raria and Bagdumur gram sansad, 12 no.
Barua Gram Panchayat of Raiganj
Panchayat Samity and now it extends its
operation at Pirojpur Gram Sansad at 13
no. Kamalabari GP of Raiganj Panchayet
Samity.
9. Present activities: i. Social map preparation by involving local
people
ii. Self-Help group (SHG) promotion &
Nurturing
iii. Awareness on health issues & Agriculture
iv. Seminar on ‘Stand up Against Poverty’
v. Promotion of Home garden at
household level
vi. Advocacy campaign with PRI
Vii. Linkage of SHG with PRI and other line
Departments
viii. Free medical camp for old-age and
distress
ix. Campaign against Child labour with
NCLP
x. Addressing Adolescents (specially girls)
issues
xi. Child Protection programme
10. Sources of Fund: Members’ subscriptions and donation from
well-wishers
Loka Kalyan Parisad (A state level NGO ) &
WBCSSP.
11. Year of Experience: Three Years
Organizational Strengths:
1. Sound-vibrant and dynamic Managing committee
2. Dedicated experienced members and volunteers
3. Two office- one in the heart of District Head quarter- Karnojora (Bogram- Near
Spinning Mills)
4. Computer with skilled staff
5. Good rapport with District administration including Zilla Parisad functionaries,
NABARD, SRD Cell, NCLP, NYK, DRDC, ICDS, Health, etc.
6. Transparent computerized accounting system
7. Support of well-wishers like renowned lecturers, doctors, teachers &
professionals. -:
Sital Chandra Sikder
Secretary,
Purba Netaji Pally Rural Development Society