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Entries for the ‘NGO News’ Category

NGO flash strike hits RTA services

HYDERABAD: A flash strike by some NGO unions on Tuesday paralysed services at regional transport authority’s (RTA) offices across the city putting thousands of citizens to inconvenience.
Due to the strike, all the 11 RTA offices in Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy districts stopped functioning and notices were put up announcing that the online slots allocated for [...]

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List of NGOs of Tripura

1) Acharjya Jagadish Chandra Bose Briksha Mitra Sangha - West Tripura
Address: Rudijala
Melaghar
West Tripura - 799115
Tripura
Tel: 91-381-64666
2) Association for Social Health in India - Agartala
Address: N0.3, Second Lane
Joynagar
Agartala - 799001
Tripura
Tel: 91-381-2223988
3) Council for Scientific Research and Social Development - Agartala
Address: Vill: Gurkha Basti
PO: Kanthal Bagan
Agartala - 799006
Tripura
Tel: 91-22-2289
Email: B.Sinha@vsnl.com
4) Craftsworld - Agartala
Address: Jora Pukur Par, Madhya [...]

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Environment ministry says no to rooftop helipads in Mumbai

Mumbai: The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) is not in favour of allowing new helipads to come up in the metropolis, the Bombay high court has been told.
Maharashtra government is considering allowing helipads on rooftops in the city, a move opposed in some quarters. In a PIL filed by city-based NGO Awaz Foundation [...]

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Poor Waste Disposal System, unauthorised constructions & siltation behind flooding: NSSO Report

NEW DELHI: The monsoon may affect the urban poor more as 48% slums are facing acute waterlogging problems, affecting about 4 million households. In 2002, waterlogging had affected 36% slums, as per a report by the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO). India has about 49,000 slum clusters and Orissa tops the list, the report states.
Experts [...]

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Bhopal gas victims used as guinea pigs: NGO

BHOPAL: A week after light punishment to six accused in Bhopal gas tragedy provoked nationwide outrage, an NGO dropped another bombshell on Wednesday saying the victims of the world’s worst industrial disaster were used as guinea pigs in drug trials at a hospital set up for them.
Bhopal Gas Peedith Mahila Udyog Sangathan (BGPMUS) claimed it [...]

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latest Happenings in NGO Arena

Support volunteers running for Rang De at Sunfeast Marathon
Several volunteers of Rang De (www.rangde.org) are taking part at the Sunfeast 10K Marathon on 23rd May, 2010 in Bangalore, to raise awareness about the concept of micro-credit and the Rang De model and raise social investment pledges from the public.
Rang De is a first-of-its-kind non-profit Indian [...]

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Vacation with a social touch

A group of youngsters will be spending their summer making a difference in the lives of others.
For most youngsters, the month of May means long holidays in hill stations, sports camps or just catching up with hobbies that they can’t make time for in the rest of the year. However, for some, the long vacation [...]

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NGO Pearls Wave presents awards to women leaders in Mumbai

ANI

Mumbai: Pearls Wave- Ek Leher (NGO) with the slogan Nari Shakti Ko Salam recently celebrated Pearls Wave gala award night to salute and celebrate Indian women against violence.

On this day, women from all walks of life came together. They were entertained, felicitated and honored.
It turned out to be an evening to empower women to take [...]

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NGO looks to hire staff to man helpline

TNN, Feb 22, 2010
CHENNAI: Sneha, a suicide prevention organization that offers support for the depressed, desperate and the suicidal, is looking for volunteers to man the organisation’s helpline.
As the number of persons reaching out to Sneha has been increasing, it launched a 24-hour service, increased the number of helplines and offered e-mail support. To man [...]

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Announcing the 21st South Asian International Fund Raising Workshop (SAFRW)

Announcing the 21st South Asian International Fund Raising Workshop (SAFRW)
7th-10th August 2010 at Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Center, Agra
Organized by South Asian Fund Raising Group(SAFRG)
A “must attend” Event for Fundraising Professionals!
Strong Speaker line up will feature over 30 of the worlds leading fundraising experts, including internationally recognized fundraisers, representatives from funding agencies, foundations & [...]

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CORDES FELLOWSHIPS

Cordes Foundation Fellowships provide opportunities for social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders to participate as Delegates in the Opportunity Collaboration who for financial reasons are unable to attend. The hope and intent is to open doors, minds and networks for exceptional social entrepreneurs and nonprofit executives engaged in poverty alleviation and economic justice enterprises.
In total, 50 [...]

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National Social Entrepreneurship

Have you always dreamt of using your skills to create a positive change? Have you always wanted to work for a social enterprise but never knew how to go about it? Then, here is your chance this summer to get an immersion experience in some of the best for profit social enterprises of India.
A summer [...]

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Grants and Funds for NGOs

Title:Changemakers’ Competition for NGOs for Providing Solutions to Mental Health Problems
Brief: Applicants can make online submissions, which will be initially reviewed by a panel of judges. The panel will select the best entries and they will be listed on Changemakers’ website for voting. The top three entries will finally be awarded with the prize. [...]

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List of NGOs in MUMBAI

Organization Name: Indian Red Cross Society
Address: Shahid Bhagat Sihgh Road, G FLOOR
Town Hall Compound, Shahid Bhagat Sihgh Road, Fort, Mumbai, Maharastra 400001
Contact Numbers: 022-22661524‎,022-22644642‎
website: www.indianredcross.org
Organization Name: Society for Service to Voluntary Agencies
Address: Room No. 2 & 3, Petit Municipal School,R.K.Patkar Marg, Opp. Bhabha Hospital,Bandra (W),Mumbai - 400050
Contact Numbers: 2655-5704 / 2641-1205
Email ID: sosva@hotmail.com
website: http://www.sosva.org
Organization Name: [...]

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NGO Partnership System (NGO-PS) From ngo.india.gov.in

The Planning Commission of India invites all Voluntary Organizations (VOs)/ Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to Sign Up on this system

,which has been developed in consultation with the below mentioned Ministries/Departments/Government Bodies to facilitate VOs / NGOs during their interaction with the Government in connection with requests for Government Grants under various schemes of the below mentioned [...]

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List of NGOs in Delhi

Organization Name: All India Women’s Conference (AIWC)
Contact Person - Dr. Manorama Bawa, Secretary General
Address : Sarojini House, 6, Bhagwan Dass Road, New Delhi, Delhi, 110001
Phone - (011) 3389680, 3389314
Fax - 3384092
E-mail - aiwcctc@nda.vsnl.net.in
Organization Name: Association Of Non-governmental Organisation (ANGOS)
Contact Person - Dr. N. Mohanam, President
Address : 2, Pandit Pant Marg, New Delhi New Delhi, [...]

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List of NGO’s In Andhra Pradesh

Organization Name: People’s Action For Social Service
Address: Door No. 47, Tuda Plots, R.C. Road, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Phone (Office): +91 877 2242293
Fax No. (Office): +91 877 2242843
Email (Office): passd1@nisd.gov.in
Organization Name: Rural Organization For Social Activities (ROSA)
Address: Manthenvari Palem –Post Pitinavani Palem Mandal, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Phone (Office): 08643 258937/ 258458
Email (Office): rosad1@nisd.gov.in
Organization Name: Seva Medical And Education [...]

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Lifeline Express gets honour stamp

MUMBAI: The Lifeline Express, hospital on wheels, which has cured many disabled as it chugged to various locations in India, will now travel across the world riding on the corner of envelopes with the launch of a national postage stamp in its honour.
The train, run by NGO Impact India, started with just three discarded [...]

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India’s Wildlife biologist wins Green Oscar

LONDON: A noted Indian wildlife biologist has won the Whitley Award, considered the ‘Green Oscar’, in recognition of his work to reduce human-wildlife conflict in the Western Ghats in Karnataka.
Dr MD Madhusudan, Director of Nature Conservation Foundation — a young NGO that has grown quickly to become one of the most respected in [...]

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Anti-tobacco NGO inspires US student

VADODARA: Tobacco control initiative by a city-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) has caught the attention of an American research student.
Alejandra Ellison Barnes, a Wellesley College graduate, is presently on a tour of India to understand how tobacco control activities are carried out and its level of success.

Gujarat is the fourth state in the country [...]

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