Krishi Gram Vikas Kendra
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- Headquarters
- Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Founded
- 1972
- Registration type
- Not on record
- Reach
- 1 state
What they do
Krishi Gram Vikas Kendra (KGVK) is a rural development organisation headquartered at Rukka village near Ranchi, Jharkhand, working since 1972 on integrated village development across rural Jharkhand. Its programmes cover natural resource management, health, hygiene and sanitation, education, livelihoods, capacity building and renewable energy. It was founded by industrialist Basant Kumar Jhawar of the Usha Martin group and its day-to-day work is led by a secretary and core team based at its Ranchi campus. It describes its approach as a public-private-people partnership bringing together government agencies, corporates, scientific institutions and village communities.
Where they work
Jharkhand: Ranchi
People
- Basant Kumar JhawarFounderformer, Founded the organisation in 1972; described on the leadership page as its founding visionary rather than an office holder
- Arvind SahaySecretary
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