STATE RESOURCE CENTRE ASSAM
1. 01. INTRODUCTION: State Resource Centre Assam (SRC) is the institution established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) as a Central Sector Scheme in December, 1995. The organisation is registered under Society Registration Act XXI of 1860 with the registration number KAM/240/A-4/646 of 2006. The goal of SRC Assam is to transform it into a centre of excellence as far as the development programmes are concerned. Our main activities have been Promotion of Adult Literacy, Awareness programme of Health & Hygiene, Resource Material Development, Capacity Building, Action Research, Mentoring etc. SRC Assam has been closely associated with the State Institute of Panchayat and Rural Development, Assam (SIPRD) State Legal Service Authority, State Literacy Mission Authority, Deptt. of Adult Education of the state, Disaster Management Authority, Department of Justice, Govt of India etc. SRC Assam has a dedicated team of qualified and experienced academic staff; we have got adequate office equipments including internet LAN connection. In addition, SRC utilizes the services of experienced actives volunteer of Gyan Vigyan Samiti Assam. Gyan Vigyan Samiti Assam is the parent organization of SRC Assam.
02. OBJECTIVE:
1. To promote, develop and support towards self employment avenues for the educated unemployed rural and urban youth through skill building.
2. To use all available natural, social, economic and other resources for the well being of the society.
3. To focus on safeguard and sustainable environment for ecological conservation and promotion of environment, sanitation, water supply etc.
4. To improve health quality of rural and urban family especially women and children including PWD. To aware people about health & hygiene practice. To aware people about health & hygiene practice.
5. Empowering rural women to involve in the process of local self governance systems and to participate for promotion of equal social justice also to participate in rural development projects.
6. To spread social awareness on superstitious practice that hampers the facilitation of social justice.
State Resource Centre Assam has performed several programmes and activities under various sectors related to empowerment of grassroots community especially the marginalized groups including women and children. Its activities focus on gender, health, law, governance etc.
A few of the activities performed so far: -
> Development of learning materials to the Adult learners
> Development of reading materials to the Neo-literates
> Development of teaching materials to the Literacy Functionaries
> Development of Motivational and IEC materials on Health, HIV/AIDS for literacy educators
> Training to the Literacy functionaries & volunteers.
> Motivational and Environment building for literacy
> Research, Evaluation, Documentation and Monitoring
> Undertaking Innovative programme
> Convergence and partnership with other development departments
Target group:
> Adult non literates especially Women, ST, SC, Minority and other unorganized section of people.
> Members of SHG, ASHA and Anganwadi Workers
> PRI Bodies etc.
1.3: VISION: The vision of the organisation is to evolve in to a centre of excellence for Literacy, Health Education and Socio Economic Development of the state through orientation and awareness activities.
1.4: Presently we are working a Targeted Intervention Project in Hailakandi district of Assam for Female Sex Worker & Injected Drugs Users supported by Assam State AIDS Control Society & National AIDS Control Organization since 2020