Summary

Samagra Sikchhan Evam Vikas Sansthan (SSEVS) has its roots in safeguarding children & promoting education, sustainable livelihoods of marginal farmers with market linkage, disaster risk reduction (DRR) & climate change & adaptation, digital literacy, youth girls leadership development & empowerment for Dalits, minority caste, women, persons with disability in North Bihar Region – West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Saran, Nalanda, Gaya & Arwal districts. The area has a rich history of struggle – this was where Gandhiji led the movement against Indigo farming, and the region also witnessed the Bhoodan movement of the 1950s. However, land alienation & its attendant poverty remain its significant problems. SSEVS also builds the capacity of the people affected by the flood, drought & other disasters to mitigate the risks and losses. The organization works in 216 villages covering 32 blocks of West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Vaishali and Madhuban

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