ABOUT US
Who we are
PEOPLE SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (PSDS)
PSDS is the vision of Ram and his friends to empower the youth , poor and the vulnerable and has been rendering services to the marginalized since 2016. At PSDS, we believe that everyone has the potential to rise above their circumstances when provided with the right resources and guidance.
Through comprehensive programs focusing on education, healthcare, vocational training, and sustainable development, we strive to create pathways for individuals to achieve self-sufficiency and dignity. Our initiatives are community-centric, allowing us to respond to the unique challenges of each area we serve, from urban slums to remote rural villages. By fostering local leadership and empowering individuals, we aim to build resilient communities that can thrive independently, ensuring long-term progress and improved quality of life for all.By fostering local leadership and empowering individuals, we aim to build resilient communities that can thrive independently, ensuring long-term progress and improved quality of life for all.
Our Mission
Our Mission
To empower local communities, with a particular focus on women and children to lift themselves out of poverty through, education, awareness and training. We aim to facilitate the people’s access to existing opportunities and resources provided by the state.
Our Vision
PSDS is envisioning a just and equal society without poor and poverty.
Our Main Objectives
- To assist families with financial support for sending children to school such as school fees, text books, notebooks and school Uniforms, this then ensures children will have the opportunity and tools to get a better education
- To enable rural children with additional educational help by facilitating evening schools
- To organize summer camps for young children and adolescents to help their personal development.
- To promote and facilitate vocational skills learning to encourage better skills that afford a more sustainable livelihood
- To empower women to have a stronger voice within society and gain new skills to support themselves and their families
- To promote community based health programs and information seminars to serve the people in remote areas
- To create awareness of their legal, state, national and international rights
- To create environmental awareness amongst the youth and old alike
- To provide relief materials during flood, cyclone or any other emergencies.
Area of Operation
Currently, PSDS is working in Pudhucherry Union Territory and in three coastal districts of Tamil Nadu, namely Villupuram, Cuddalore and Nagapattinam.
Target Groups
People living in poverty in rural villages areas, with a particular focus on women and youth.