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We believe in showing kindness and empathy towards those in need.
We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our endeavours.
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect for all individuals.
We aim to create long-lasting and sustainable impacts through our projects and initiatives.
The Need trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing and advocating for the needs of indigenous and tribal communities around the India. All the communities in a sovereign country should have equal development. Only then can the country's progress be considered complete. In this way, various nomadic ethnic groups are living in our country without recognition.
Read MoreNeed Trust is anon-profit organization that works to promote the rights, welfare and cultural heritage of tribal peoples around India. All over India from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, we can find small and large scale species. They are 1. Brahmins 2. Dalits 3. Narikuravar. Brahmins as advanced in educational economic status, Dalits by Govt. Identified and tabulated, rights. Rights, identified and tabulated. All received. Among these, the Narikuravar community lives as nomads in different states and under different names even though they share the same language and culture. One of the vision of the foundation is that they should be given first aid and cared for immediately. .
Our mission is to support indigenous and tribal cultures, while promoting their rights and protecting their lands, resources and cultures to ensure that the basic rights of these nomadic people, economic development, cultural development, ensure that government assistance is available, health care, education, economic development and human rights advocacy. West rive to empower tribal communities to engage in self-determination and to participate fully in democratic processes. We work to strengthen the bonds between tribal and non-tribal communities by promoting understanding and respect for the culture and history of tribes. We are committed to building a India where all people can live in dignity, peace, and harmony.
The Narikuravar, also called Narikuravar, are an indigenous group from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. And its estimated population around 120000. The main occupation of the people who originally belong to the indigenous tribes is hunting. But as they were prohibited entry in to the forests to pursuit his livelihood, they were forced to take up other alternatives such as to make and sell beaded ornaments, imitation jewelry products at bus stand, railway station, temples, and pathways to survive. Hence, they migrate from place to place to find a market for their beads. Children accompany the adults wherever they go, these children are not able to attend school properly. The Narikuravas speak the unclassified Indo-Aryan language called Vaagri. Almost all Narikuravas are well-versed in Tamil. However, most of the Narikuravar traditional hymns and folk songs are in Vaagri language.
There has been discrimination of Narikuravas since ancient times. However, the Narikuravas are to be now recognized as a scheduled tribe. Uneducation and unemployment are other problems which afflict the Narikuravas community. The proscription of fox-hunting as well as killing endangered species of birds and wild life have depleted the Narikuravas of their traditional sources of livelihood. The major issues which confront Narikuravas are poverty, illiteracy, diseases and discrimination. On 2010, Thiru.R.Vijayasundaram formed organization named NEED TRUST was formed in order to educate Narikuravas children and facilitate them to lead a settled life. Need trust organizarion, have poured in efforts to improve the lives of the Narikuravas.
The meeting of the trustees of this trust is held every month to consider the income and expenditure and these details are duly recorded in the meeting proceedings book.
NEED Trust is a chartered body under the Trusts Act & Rules.
The Trust is a registered organization in the Darpan Portal monitored by the Government of India.
This trust is registered u/s 12AA and 80G by Income Tax Department. It is a statutory body with income tax exemption.
And every year the body which audits and files its annual accounts with the Income Tax Office.
Gain access to basic necessities, such as food, clothing, and shelter. Our goal is to raise enough funds to provide these items to individuals and families who need them the most.The Tribes People Fund raising campaign is an effort to help members of the Tribes People community.
We are asking for donations from individuals and organizations to help us reach our goal. Your generous donations will help us provide basic necessities to members of the Tribes People community who are struggling due to lack of resources.Your donations will make a lasting impact on the live soft those in need. Thank you for your generosity and for helping us make a difference.
185, Sambhandhar south Street, Sitharkkadu,Mayiladuthurai - 609003, Tamilnadu. south India.
Narikuravar Colony, Pallavarayaanpetta, Kalukkanimuttam Post,Mayiladuthurai - 603203.
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