HIV/Aids Awareness Programs

HIV / AIDS which is an epidemic and dreaded disease is also threatening the target people, the RWDT through the local Aid grant have implored widely in creating intensive awareness on the preventive measures basis.  There were the street theatre performances, distributions of free condoms etc.  The potential women leaders are imparted with leadership skill training and the capacity building many are trained on political empowerment. Spreading HIV/AIDS in rural areas are threatening the community. The RWDT have organized panchayat level awareness camps and have disseminated the inputs on prevention and on the contraceptive method distributed free condoms, Handouts also displayed with Audio, Video shows. The HIV/AIDS awareness rally program was organized at Natrampalli and the women from 25 SHG’s were gathered and had formed the rally and the pluck cards and informative messages were depicted by way of banner and slogans. The public had gained the awareness and the participants had also returned with well learnt orientation on the subject. The women were educated on the safer measures and the methods they should follow towards the preventive measures.

Tobacco Free Awareness Programs

Aims to create intensive awareness on averting the smoking, tobacco items. There will be the division/ward wise awareness camps, campaigns street plays, wall writings, NGO’s consortium and as a major thrust. The evil customs of consuming alcohol, chewing tobacco items, smoking are spreading all over without any age groups. These consumption habits can be seen in the cities, towns, with the large population. This is including the women now a day. This district is known well for its spreading and mushrooming beedi factories and the Tanneries. As per the general survey conducted by some NGO’s on the people’s Health status, they have found that more than 83% of the men both in urban and in rural are after the consumptions of the cigarettes, beedis and the alcohol. They are processing with the Tuberclosis, cancer and Bronchitis. Where as the women in urban with 19% after the smokings in other part the Health department have declared that more than 53% of the people are victims of the smokings.

Sanitation Awareness Programs

The sanitation awareness programs are conducted in villages and especially in clearing the stagnant waters to be diverted for kitchen garden. There are no channels to clear the domestic waste waters and they remain stagnant at the houses and it causes heavy and harmful germs and thus the programs were intended in clearing this waste water for the kitchen garden and prevent the water borne diseases.

Rain Harvesting Programs

The rains during the recent years have come down and this is due to several reasons and the damages to the natural resources have been caused and the best way is to conserve the available sources. So the ways and means to harvest the rain and to divert to the well by forming the soak pits or recharge pits were oriented to the women. The school going children were also educated in the methods of rain harvest and were motivated to follow at their homes.

Guniyan Guniya Awareness Programs

Due to lack of awareness on Health, Hygiene and the sanitations the Hazardous health problems have caused these people to face with ill health. The recent infectious of chicken guniya fever menaces have inflicted among many. The RWDT through its immediate interventions have organized the free Medicare camps and the awareness camps mostly in all it’s in target villages. The people are motivated on the preventive measures also formal village wise health communities. They are insisted on taking care of their villagers keeping clean their environment and on.

Road Safty Awareness Programs

Natrampalli region major parts are locating on the national high way of Chennai and Bangalore. Recently these High ways have been widened and the vehicles flowing are high. There are many accidents taken place during this year. The RWDT have organized the camps on Road rules safety to the school children and to the common people of the areas. Distributing of Handouts are done.

National Function Celebrations  

 The important National days like Republic Day, Independence Day and other functions were observed to bring out the importance of the day and especially the women and the children from the rural villages are able to realise the significance of the day and has developed the patronage on the Nation and the community in which they live.

 World Women’s Day 

The world women’s day was observed on 8^th march at Natrampalli and the women from the service villages were invited and they were educated on the need to observe the day and the ways and means they should develop the solidarity among themselves and to build sound rapport among themselves and to avoid all sorts of complexities and to gain the required strength by building the unity and gain the rights and to work for their basic liberation.