Objectives and Strategy for Next 20 Years

PS : Objectives and Strategy for Next 20 Years.

Recommendation of National Consultation Held on 22.10.03

Branch Objective Strategy Program Resources
Development To Establish models of alternative development towards self-reliance of the villages.To mapping out local resources for the self-sustaining development of the villages,To develop 2nd line leadership for village development,To form a team of expert for alternative development,To promote people’s oriented Panchayati Raj based on Ganhiji’ ideology Involve youth so that right thinking about development could be inculcated,   To Train youth, women and workers,Advocacy and people’s mobilisation against anti people development,Establishment Information Centre,Sharing of experience of various experiments,   Team of resources persons and experts at state and national level,Mobilisation of resources GO / NGO,  
Ecology Pollution FreeConservation and Preservation of natural resources,Promotion of Eco-Friendly Development Model OR Experiments, Promotion and Strengthing of People`s Organisations,Research and Training on Alternative Eco- Friendly and Affordable sources of energy,Networking and Solidarity amongst like minded Organisations / Groups,    Data collection – Integral relationship between the cause of various pollutions,Mass awareness through Workshops, Rallies, Meetings, Sports, debates and other cultural activities, Study programmes,Exposure visits,Promotion and Strengthening of Eco- Clubs, Promotion and Strengthening of Organic Farming,Reforestation – Keeping in mind Bio- Diversity,Media – Advocacy, Promotion of Naturopathy, Alternative Health Practices with special reference to Medicinal Herbs,Documentation and Publication,Awareness about personal and social hygine,Awareness about ill effects of cosmetics and electrical gazettes, Research officer,Documentation Centre,Seed Bank,Haunararium for full-time & part- time workers,Availabilty of Green Houses,Human Logistic & Financial Resources,
People`s Organisations ( PO ) 1. People`s Organisations should developed for a society free from – exploitation, economic freedom, 2. Social Objectives _ social equality, communal harmony, educational equality, Unorganised labour should be organised,Right to work must be attained,Youth and Women should be in constructive work,Youth and Children should be guided properly,Social Equality – Abolish caste system from all religions,Resist cruel criminal economy,Bring back the traditional culture, Implementation of Minimum Wages,Right to Work,Educate / organise / agitate the different groups of people,Formation of Youth Cubs,Women empowerment programme,Employment Guarantee Programme,Intervention in Media – ( acting as a agent of MNCs & WTO ),Promoting / lobbing /advocacy to support local / small struggles, ( eg. Plachimada Struggle ),Action – 1. Boycotts MNCs Products, 2. Promote local / indigenous products Organisation/ workers / Volunteers – arrangement for  money & Human power,Money can be raised from the People`s Movement,
Institutional Opportunities & Limitations,   Existing network in 7- states so built up,