Harish Maheshwari was doing social work throughout the community and that thought he is starting NGO for doing work with women empowerment. So he is registered An NGO under Public trust Act in the Year 2002 is aimed to ensure Food,Water,Livelihoods,Housing & Income Security to Vulnerable & disadvantaged communities on sustainable and Equality Basis. Area of operation-
Backward cities, rural areas
& urban slums in all over Maharashtra. NMBS strategy-
Empowering Communities & Ending Poverty. NMBS GOAL-
To improve the quality of life of oppressed, disadvantaged & economically, socially & educationally marginalized people and reduce DE addiction. NMBS MISSION-
To provide support, build capacity & integrate individuals into mainstream society who have traditionally been suppressed in personal, social, economic & political domains. NMBS Objectives –
• To reduce poverty by improving economic status of individuals through income generation activities.
• To organize women into self-help groups (SHG’s) & develop their leadership qualities.
• Housing assessment, Strategic planning &different options for providing low cost housing units to all rural & urban poor under various schemes of Central & state governments.
• To organize hygiene awareness camps in rural & urban slum pockets.
• To organize awareness & rehabilitation camps in project affected areas.
• To organize health camps & medicine distribution camps in Flood hit areas.
• Microfinance services. Target Population:
Target communities served by Navnirman Mahila Bahu-Uddheshiya Sanstha are from the lowest strata of society. We work for upliftment of people limited by a low status in society in the areas of social, economic, domestic, personal and cultural development. NMBS Core areas of functioning –
• Socio-economic survey.
• Socio- technical assessment.
• Socio-economical audit.
• Socio-impact assessment study.
• Rehabilitation & resettlement plans of project affected areas.
• Formulating, strategizing & planning of Housing for urban & rural poor.
• Water supply & sanitation.
• Operation & Maintenance (O & M) plans for sustainability of different schemes.
• Rainwater harvesting & Ground water recharge.
• Helping hand for Self Help Groups.
• Standalone integral real-time GIS mapping.
• Sustainable Development
• Activities related to Millennium Development goal.
• Deaddication center.
• Implementation PMAY program.
• Health checkup camp
• Women’s felicitation.
• Support to Old age Home.
• Support to Anand Ashram
• Career counselling session
NMBS achievements
• Emerging as the most successful socio-technical consultants with sanction of more than 50000 individual housing units (BLC) & 1000 affordable houses (AHP & AHP-PPP) under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Maharashtra.
• Completed Socio- economic survey of more than 3.50 lakh families across Maharashtra.
• More than 4 lakh families were surveyed under Pradhan MantriAwasYojana.
• Geo-tagging of more than 2.85 lakh houses under PMAY.
• 35000+ houses under construction under PMAY.
• Successfully completed 10000+ individual houses (BLC) under PMAY.
• Successfully conducted Angikaar Campaign- a Government of India initiative to adopt the best practices & lead a healthy life while maintaining common infrastructure & basic civic facilities in more than 50 urban local bodies of Maharashtra.
• NMBS has vast experience in working with women in the Marathwada and Vidarbha region. The major work being establishment of SHGs and loan disbursement. 209 self- help groups.More than 3000 women members Rupees 20 Million loan disbursement