Kankura Masat Social Welfare Society

Kankura Masat Social Welfare Society (KMSWS) is a small non-governmental, not-for-profit registered voluntary organization established in the year 1999. The aim of the society is for the development and uplift of the poor of the poorest community members living in rural areas of South Twenty Four Parganas. From the last 23 yrs they have been working on child education, youth development , sustainable agriculture, mother & child health, survey work, aged people prog. ,cultural promotion and micro insurance to the minor and poor people.

Our Vision

The rural Community forms the maximum population of the country and out of that most families belong to the low income groups . As a nonprofit organization K.M.S.W.S mainly emphasize on rural development instead of metropolitan progress and the organisation works to ensure humanity and moral prevails.

Our Mission

In the field of education- we run a pre-primary and primary school for under-privileged children ,who come from neighboring 10 villages covering 2 GPs and 3 blocks. Now almost 314 children come for education. Therefore we run a remedy centre for teenage group who complete their primary education from our centre, where almost 211 youth come and take coaching education from our centre.

In youth development prog. our society give computer education to unprivileged youth of our community. Besides we support meritious students by monetary and by giving education material. And also we give career counselling and motivation prog. to this youth.

In the field of sustainable agriculture our organisation form and promote farmers to use bio-fertiliser instead of chemical fertiliser. We have a small organic firm on the roof of our organisation. Also we organised seminar for farmers on this issues.

In the field of mother & child health prog. we organised immunization camps and health check up camps regularly in our area. Health awareness camps also held every year. Currently we run a generic medicine shop with very fair price shop called PMBJK, a project implemented by

Sinior citizen prog- Our unique prog. with aged people are RAKHI BANDHAN and Dol UTSAV. Here we give blankets, umbrella, walking sticks to the lone full, frustrated Senior citizen. Besides we give health cards to get health services and health check up camp also organised for them.

In the field of cultural promotion we arrange cultural programmes in different area of our block and also in our organisation.

Livelihood promotion/ income generation- Giving different training on livestock maintain for the farmers/marginalised women, reusable cotton sanitary pad making and marketing promotion of local artisans.

Relief and disaster programme- During every calamities we provide supports to the effected people in different way which are mobilised by KMSWS.

Micro- insurance- Here we give insurance cover to minor and poor people of our community by paying little amount.