PJS India

PJS (Pragati Jubaka Sangha) as a pro-poor organization has been relentlessly working with a vision of facilitating a society where the poor, deprived, under-privileged and the marginalized people and communities are able to lead a self reliant and dignified life in a transparent, gender sensitive, accountable and democratic societal environment.

A group of social forward looking and committed youths of chandbali area have formed Pragati Jubak Sangha (PJS) in the year of 1956 as a Social Action Group. The prime objective of PJS is socio economic development of the weaker community in general and all round development of poorest of the poor in particular. At the primary stage of its inception, Pragati Jubak Sangha has organized grass root movements to full fill the interest of the laborers and farmers through awareness camps and theaters.

In the year 1978-79 PJS was registered under Socities registration act XXI of 1860. After it PJS has been working for the integrated development of the women, children & youths. In the year 2006 it was registered under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 1976.

Building and strengthening a vibrant rural community with informed and wise choices to provide an equally beneficial and necessary component for change and growth. PJS considers it as the essential paradigm shift for community development.
Vision To have discrimination and disadvantage free society where everybody can lead a happy, healthy and dignified life.	Mission PJS’s mission is to promote and sustain concrete processes which are eco-friendly, economically viable, socially just and inclusive.	Goal To ensure promotion of mother and child health care services. To ensure free and compulsory elementary education for all the eligible children.

Our Activities
Community Health PJS’s integrated approach to health care delivery extends the impact beyond curative health care to many of the root causes of ill health, such as building awareness, health promotion and disease prevention, nutrition and personal hygiene. read more...	Skill Development Training Entrepreneurship & skill development Training programmes conducted by PJS mainly focuses on poverty reduction with special emphasis on sustainable rural development and gender equity. read more...	Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Promotion A safe and sustainable water supply, basic sanitation and good hygiene are fundamental for a healthy, productive and dignified life. Health & hygiene is dependent on adequate availability of safe drinking water and improved sanitation facility. read more...