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MARI

Name: Modern Architects for Rural India (MARI)

Contact Person: Mr.R.Murali

Contact Details

Address:
Modern Architects for Rural India
1-8-499, Balasamudram. Hanamkonda - 506001
Warangal, Andhra Pradesh
Phone: 0870- 2571208,2552928
e-mail: marimail@rediffmail.com , mariwgl@gmail.com

Background 

MARI is a non - profit voluntary organisation started by a team of professional social workers in the year 1988 and the work has been begin in 1991. Mr. R. Murali, is the chief functionary of the organisation who has been engaged in development field since 1986. Dr.D.K. Lal Das, Principal, P.G. College of Social Work, Osmania university is the President of the organisation. Presently MARI is intensively working in 4 backwards mandals of Warangal district Andhra Pradesh .

Vision

Community empowerment for sustainable development.

Mission

Promoting strong community based organisation of the poor and disadvantaged, enabling them to mobilize resources from within, government and other agencies and guide them to work united on their developmental issues.

Area of Operation

State  District  Blocks and mandals  Number of villages 
Andhra Pradesh  Warangal  200

Sectors

  • Strengthening of panchayat raj institutions
  • Micro finance
  • Sustainable management of natural resources
  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Water, health, hygiene and sanitation
  • Community forestry management
  • Resource agency
  • Integrated nutrition and health services

  • Tank desiltation works

Sources of Funding

Project name  Source of funding
Community development through education  Aide et Action
Developing sustainable micro finance organisations of women  CARE India
Revolving loan fund for women  " "
Integrated nutrition health programme  " "
Sustainable natural resource management  SDC-IC
Strengthening of panchayat raj institutions  Centre for world solidarity - NOVIB
Promotion of sustainable agriculture  " "
Developing villages with self sustainability in meeting agricultural needs with regard to seeds  " "
Strengthening community forest management  Centre for peoples forestry
Organic cotton production  Oxfam
Campaign against domestic violence on women  PEACE
Frontiers prevention project - HIV/AIDS prevention and control among sex workers, MSM and other vulnerable sections  Alliance India
Tank restoration for developing water resources WWF
Promotion of IPM practices in chilli  Spices board
Promotion of org. chilli and paprika 
Construction of vermi compost units 
NGO trainings 
Participatory watershed development programme  NABARD and state government
Rehabilitation of SRSP dam displaced people  State Govt.
Child Labour School  " "
WCUC Trainings  District water management agency (state government)
National environmental awareness campaign  Deccan development society
Insurance services / claims  Royal sundaram
Social mobilisation trainings  Forest department
Participatory watershed development programme  District water management agency (state government)
Srujana MACS - Women livelihood development project  DRDA

 
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