FRANSALIANS KARANGAL

Project Proposal for the people of Rural Downtrodden and Underprivileged

Title of project	:	Project Proposal for the people of Rural Downtrodden and Underprivileged in Bharathi Nagar Pudukottai District, Tamil Nadu,India.
Name and Address of the Applicant	:	Fr.SELVARAJ,MA(Socialogy)MSW(Social work FRANSALIAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, ADAPPANKARANCHATHIRAM, PUDUKKOTTAI-DT TAMIL NADU, INDIA, frselvarajmsfs@gmail.com (00918610994920)
Name and Address of the Legal Holder		Rev.Fr.K.INGNACIMUTHU, Provincial SOUTH EAST INDIA PROVICE MSFS PROVINCIALTE KUNNATHUR, PUDUKKOTTAI-DT, TAMIL NADU, INDIA muthumsfs@gmail.com(00919486694111)
Project area		Bharathi Nagar and Narikuravar kalani –Pudukkotai District, Tamil Nadu
Duration		Three years
FCRA. Reg. No	:	076050134
Project Amount	:	Rs;48,06,000/ Euro;61616
Bank Details Name and address of the Bank	:	South Indian Bank 0582. Pudukkottai Branch Pudukkottai,Tamil nadu Swift code: SOININ55xxx
Account No: Swift Code:		058205300006328 SOININ55xxx

7. Origin and Brief History of the Organisation:

Fransalian Rural Development Society is a non-profit and Charitable Social Development Organization, founded by MSFS Fathers in Tamil Nadu. It is Registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1975 [Tamil Nadu Act27 of 1975.Registration no: 43/2004]..43/2004 June 22nd.Fransalian Rural Development Society known as FRDS. its aim is to promote total human development of the people, particularly all the deserving ones living in its service area. FRDS is serving without any bias to caste, creed, religion and linguistic groups. The motto of FRDS is To Break Barriers and to build humanity. The organizational affairs are fulfilled through a governing body headed by very Rev.Fr.k.Ingnacimuthu, the Provincial of South East India Province. Fr.Selvaraj is the secretary cum director of the organization. The service are being rendered according to the need felt necessary by the project committee. Importantly, small programs on development, computer education, Skill Training programs, and promotion of living conditions.

 

Background of target area and socio-economic background of target community:

The target area that Indira Nagar and Kuravar colony are located in Arimalam block of Pudukkottai district. It is 15 KM distance from the district headquarter. Soil of the area is lime graval mixed alkaline soil which not suitable for cultivation of any crop. Even dry crop like minor millet, gram and pulses. It is outskirt of the block headquarter. Different categories of people that Kuravar community, Koothadi community, Lepers family and hotel and restaurant workers are living in the area. They have no any sustainable livelihood. It is an isolated and excluded area where these people are settled two decades ago by the government giving housing patta. The Kuravar families are sheltered in group house constructed by the Government which are damaged partially and fully by the cyclone Gaja of 2018. Other community people lived in thatched huts which are completely damaged and roof of huts were thrown down.

1. Hotel laberes
2. Narikuravars (Nomadic People)
3. Basket weavers
4. Folk dancer and
5. Leprosy affected

All these people live in one place but in different streets according to the allotment given by the government. The Present situation of the people are in a very pathetic condition. After studying the situation and the core problems of the people the Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development society has adapted this particular place for development and the up liftment of the people. The total surroundings are

The Land details

Hotel laberes	9.5 Akers	192 plots
Narikuravres	4.5 Akers	89 plots
Lepresy affected people	1.5 Akers	21 Plots
Basket Weavers	3 Akers	57 Plots
Folk Dancers	1 Aker	18 Plots
Tottal	19.5 Akers	377 Plots

Apart from this some common plots for the sanitation, social gathering, Irrigation and education purpose are allotted. In this we the Fransalian Karangal have received three  plots for our social work and the tuition centre.

In the first phase the members of Fransalian Karangal have made a frequent visit and made a concrete study about the people and their core problems. As the result

1.They were provided the basic necessities through the help of our MSFS fathers and good hearted well wishers of the society.
2.Counselling was given to the people to cop-up the situation
3.Core problems were identified as the result the basic necessity of supplying drinking water was fulfilled by FRDS through digging of a bore well and water tank.

The other immediate needs are

1.A study centre for the school children to stop the drop outs from schooling
2.Promotion of Sanitation facility for the villagers
3.Economical skill development
4.Construction of low-cost housing for 20 cyclone Gaja affected families in Pudukkottai block
5.Tree plantation to promote eco-friendly atmosphere

To implement these projects for the affected people we seek your kind consideration and great generosity

GOAL OF THE PROJECT

1.To improve the economic and social condition of the cyclone affected people
2.To find ways and means to develop the people's condition
3.To improve the life standard of the poor people
4.To use the project as the income generation project to develop the condition of the families and help the children to continue their studies.
5.To eradicate poverty and illiteracy in the village

1.Name of the Project

Tree plantation- To promote Eco-Friendly Village

Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development proposes to promote ecological harmony in Bharathi Nagar. After cyclone Gaja the place is completly empty without any trees. It is high time we encourage and promote the plantation of various trees in order to farm a healthy village.

Objectives of the Project

1.To promote a healthy village
2.To promote ecological harmony
3.To support and safeguard the soil through various trees
4.To bring awareness to the people about the importance of trees for our basic living

11. Budget Summary:

2. Name of the Project:

Evening tuition centre for the children of downtrodden families. Description of the Proposed Project:
Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development proposes to promote and run evening tuition centres in this village of Pudukkottai district for the benefit of 150 children studying from 6th standard to 10th standard wherein drop out of children occurs due to various reasons. D.Ted., qualified and B.Ed., qualified teachers will be recruited to teach the children effectively. tuition centres would function on all working days except Sundays and timing of tuition entre would be 5.00 PM to 7.30 PM. every day the children would be provided boiled grams and seasonal fruits which would enable prevent malnutrition health status of the poor children.

Objectives of the Project:

1.To promote regular study habits among the rural children with conductive atmosphere.
2.To develop academic skills and performance of the rural children to score good marks
3.To prevent drop out of children thereby avoid emergence of child labour.

Tentative Budget of the Project:

S.no	Proposed Activities	Amount in Euro	Amount in INR
1	Construction of a tuition centre	6410	50,00,00
2	Note books, pen, pencil, Eraser and scale @ Rs.150 X 150 children	416	32,500
3	Supplementary Nutrition @ Rs.3900 X 2X 10 months	897	70,000
4	Honorarium To Teachers @ Rs.3500 X 4 Teachers X 2 Centres	1794	1,40,000
5	Contingencies	455	35,500
	Total Project Cost	9,972	778,000

3. Name of the Project:

Promotion of Sanitation facility for the villagers of remote village.

Description of the proposed project:
Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development proposes to promote sanitation facilities in the remote village of Pudukkottai block for the benefit of the poor people who have no individual sanitation facilities at all. Accordingly, a sanitary complex with water facility will be constructed. This sanitary complex will be maintained by a women SHGs of that village collecting Rs.1/- per person per usage. The collected amount  will be used towards purchase of toilet cleaning powder and maintenance charge of bore well and electricity charges.

Objectives of the Project:

1.To promote community based toilet facility for the people of interior village.
2.To prevent open air defecation in the target village.
3.To promote environmental sanitation thereby protect health of the target community.

Tentative Budget of the Project:

S.No	Proposed Activities	Amount in Euro	Amount in INR
1	Construction cost of sanitary complex	2565	2,00,000
2	Cost of Borewell Sinking	962	75,000
3	Cost of a Compressor Motor	320	25,000
	Total Project Cost	3846	3,00,000

 

4. Name of the Project:

Eco-friendly cloth bags making training cum production project for abandoned women.
Description of the Proposed Project:
Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development proposes to conduct one month skill training for 40 abandoned women on eco-friendly cloth bags making to replace the plastic bags of all forms to protect the environment. after completion of the training, out of 40 trained women, 15 will be promoted into a women collective who will start and run the production unit and remaining 25 women will be supported with bank assistance to start production unit on their own at home. Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development will promoter market linkages for their finished products.

Objectives of the Project:

1.To impart skill training for abandoned women on eco-friendly cloth bags making.
2.To create sustainable livelihood with assured earnings for the target women.
3.To liberate the women and their families from extreme poverty

 

Tentative Budget of the Project:

S.no	Proposed Activities	Amount in Euro	Amount in INR
1	Training resource materials @ Rs.150 X 40 women	77	6,000
2	Cost of Tailoring Machine @ Rs.6500 X 10 Nos	833	65,000
3	Cost of one overlock machine	320	25,000
4	Cost of raw cloth and consumables	641	50,000
5	Stipend to trainees @ Rs.300 X 40 women	154	12,000
6	Rent to production unit @ Rs.5000 X 12	770	60,000
	Total Project Cost	2795	2,18,000

5. Project title:

Economic Development Project for Narikuravars and Artisan for IGP activities through provision of micro credits.

Description of the Proposed Project:
Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development proposes to implement economic development project for Narikuravas and rural artisans who have lost their housing and belongings in Gaja cyclone stuck on November 2018 in Pudukkottai bloxk of Pudukkottai district. Accordingly, 25 Narikuravars and 25 artisans will be disbursed micro credit to do their business thereby enable them generate income to run their families relieving from indebtedness and extreme poverty. Each micro credit beneficiary will repay the loan by 10 monthly instalments together with 1% flat rate of service charges. Out of accumulated loan recovery amount. Fresh loans will be given to new persons to start their micro enterprises.

Objectives of the Project:

1.To disburse micro credit to rural artisans and Narikuravas to do their handicraft work.
2.To enable the target people to repay the loan by instalment out of income earned.
3.To support the target people to relieve from indebtedness and extreme poverty.

 

Tentative Budget of the Project:

S.No	Proposed Activities	Amount in Euro	Amount in INR
1	Provision of micro credit for Narikuravars @ Rs.10,000 X 25 Persons	3205	2,50,000
2	Provision of Micro credit for Artisans @ Rs.10,000 X 25 persons	3205	2,50,000
3	Cost of entrepreneurship development training for loan beneficiaries and country habituation	128	10,000
	Total Project Cost	6538	5,10,000

6. Project Name:

Construction of low-cost housing for 20 cyclone Gaja affected families in Pudukkottai block.

Description of the Project:

Fransalian Centre for Education and Rural Development proposes to provide low-cost housing for 20 poorest of the poor who are affected by cyclone Gaja of November, 2018 in Pudukkottai block. Accordingly, 20 low-cost housing each worth Rs.1,50,000/- will be constructed and handed over to the homeless people who have lost their housing in cyclone Gaja of 2018. During the construction of house building of the members of each family will contribute manual labour in order to minimize the construction cost.

 

Objectives of the Project:

1.To construct low cost housing for poorest of the poor families in Pudukkottai district.
2.To use the locally available building materials and construction of family member's manual labour
3.To provide permanent relief to the homeless people in the target area.

 

Tentative Budget of the Project:

S.No	Proposed Activities		Amount in INR
1	Cost of each low cost house	2000	1,56,000
2	Cost of 20 low cost houses @ Rs.1,6,000/- X 20 Nos	40,000	31,20,000
	Total Project Cost	40,000	31,20,000

Abstract of the Budget of all 5 project proposals

Tentative Budget of the Project:

S.No	Name of the Project		Amount in INR
1	Tree plantation	2,563	2,00,000
2	Evening Tuition centres for rural poor children	9,972	7,78,000
3	Promotion of sanitation facilities for the people of remote village	3,846	3,00,000
4	Eco-friendly cloth bags making training for abandoned women	2,795	2,18,000
5	Economic Development Project for Narikuravars and Artisans through micro credits	6,538	5,10,000
6	Construction of low cost housing for 20 homeless families	40,000	31,20,000
	Total cost of the project for 5 different projects	65,719	51,26,000

(Rupees fifty Lakhs Six Thousand only)

 

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