Introduction
It is immense pleasure to present the Annual Report of Kadamba Charitable Foundation for the year 2006-2007. Kadamba Charitable Foundation of North Kanara is a registered Non-Governmental, Non-profitable and secular voluntary organisation. This organisation is registered under Mumbai Trust registration Act 1950 during November 1999. And also registered under Foreign Contribution Act 1976.
The association Kadamba Charitable Foundation is a registered non-governmental, non-profitable and secular voluntary organisation. This association is established by a group of like-minded people to initiate various Socio-economic, Educational, Health, Community Development and Environmental activities for the welfare and the development of rural and urban disadvantages sectors of various activities in the villages of North Kanara District during the reporting period 2006-2007 with local resources mobilisation and with interface consultancy own resources. The following activities have been carried out.
1.Organisation of Self Help Groups:
Kadamba Charitable Foundation provide training to the members of self help group which facilitate to manage their affairs in an efficient manner. Training is imparted in various levels depending upon the need of the groups self help management programme.
| Existing Groups | 600 |
| Formation of New Groups | 50 |
| Project Finance | Kadamba Charitable Foundation |
| Project Finance | Kadamba Charitable Foundation |
| Total Savings of Groups | 3,25,00,000 |
| Internal Lending | 5,50,00,000 |
2. Integrated Child Development (Creche Programme) :
The Integrated Child Development Programme was launched on 1999. There are 30 Creche centers working in North Kanara district. Out of which 20 aided by CSWB- New Delhi & remains 10 un- aided Centers were being run by Kadamba.
The objective of the project:
The objective of the project:
These are services provided by the Crech centers
| Area Coverage | Running the 30 creches in North Kanara District |
| Target Group | Children Below 6 years |
| No. of Children Benefited | 825 |
| Project Finance | Central Social Welfare Board |
| Total Expenditure | 9,20,000-00 |
3. Self Help Groups Training Programme :
Kadamba Charitable Foundation provide training to the members of self help group which facilitate to manage their affairs in an efficient manner. Training is imparted in various levels depending upon the need of the groups self help management programme.
The main objctives are:
These programme are provided free of cost at the doorsteps of the members of Self help groups
| Number of Groups trained | 30 Groups |
| Number of Members | 540 |
| No. of training | 15 |
| Project Finance | NABARD |
| Total Expenditure | Rs. 22,500-00 |
4.Vermi compost programme :
The Vermi compost programme is generally acceptable tool and cost effective method of transforming the lives of the rural community people. The vermin compost work not only income generating but also fostering Agriculture. So far, 50 pits have been constructed for selected poor beneficiaries as per the First phase Vermi compost programme. It will be continued in the next phase.
| Target group | Bellow poverty line people |
| No. Of Beneficiaries | 50 |
| Project Finance | CA PA RT - Dharwad |
| Total Expenditure | Rs 2,75,955-00 |
5. Rural “Synd Kuteer” Housing Scheme :
To provide housing facilities for rural people through Collaboration of Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation Ltd., Bangalore and Syndicate Bank. The role of Kadamba is to identify the beneficiaries through the gram panchayat and the facilitator of the Syndicate Bank and to assist the bank in loan recovery .
| Total No. Houses Construction | 1000 |
| Area of operation | Uttar Kannada District |
| Total No. of Beneficiries | 1000 |
| Category of beneficiaries | Women beneficiaries belongings to Below Poverty Line. |