SACRED,
Empowering Rural Lives from the Ground Up
SACRED delivers integrated development programs that transform rural communities — uplifting farmers, women, children, and youth through sustainable agriculture, health, and economic empowerment.
Name of the Donor: Supported by SCINDeA Network, Yelagiri Hills.
SACRED,
Empowering Rural Lives from the Ground Up
SACRED delivers integrated development programs that transform rural communities — uplifting farmers, women, children, and youth through sustainable agriculture, health, and economic empowerment.
Name of the Donor: Supported by SCINDeA Network, Yelagiri Hills.

SACRED (Social Animation Centre for Rural Education and Development) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to rural development. SACRED aims to empower communities through people’s participation and mould a new generation through gender sensitisation and environmental awareness, aiming for human justice and equality.
SACRED believes in teamwork and team spirit. It has a rich experience and rapport with the grassroots communities. Mobilizing the grassroots, women, youth, children, marginal farmers, landless farmers, disabilities, dalits, unorganised workers, fishermen and quarry workers, under a common forum through innovative empowerment interventions, with the full participation of the grassroots in the execution of the interventions
The direct benefit to families is 2500, and the indirect benefit is 5000.
The Integrated Community Development Project is being implemented in 30 villages in Ramanagara District, Karnataka

SACRED (Social Animation Centre for Rural Education and Development) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to rural development. SACRED aims to empower communities through people’s participation and mould a new generation through gender sensitisation and environmental awareness, aiming for human justice and equality.
SACRED believes in teamwork and team spirit. It has a rich experience and rapport with the grassroots communities. Mobilizing the grassroots, women, youth, children, marginal farmers, landless farmers, disabilities, dalits, unorganised workers, fishermen and quarry workers, under a common forum through innovative empowerment interventions, with the full participation of the grassroots in the execution of the interventions
The direct benefit to families is 2500, and the indirect benefit is 5000.
The Integrated Community Development Project is being implemented in 30 villages in Ramanagara District, Karnataka
Vision




Mission
Core Values
Integrity is to uphold the following:
Human rights are essential:
Teamwork is vital:
Gender equality is emphasised:
Sustainability and equality is progressing:
Innovation is key to growth:
Objectives
- To create efforts for encouraging the poor village people for their overall development of the society
- To provide help and basic needs for women and children under health & other nutritional services
- To work efficiently for minimizing gender inequalities, exploitations and injustices
- To provide shelter for the old people, children and disabled persons for their welfare
- To promote the creation of a gender sensitive work environment within SACRED
- To train and sensitize conflict management to all the partner organizations of the SACRED Network
Vision




MISSION
Core Values
Integrity is to uphold the following:
Human rights are essential:
Teamwork is vital:
Gender equality is emphasised:
Sustainability and equality is progressing:
Innovation is key to growth:
Objectives
- To create efforts for encouraging the poor village people for their overall development of the society
- To provide help and basic needs for women and children under health & other nutritional services
- To work efficiently for minimizing gender inequalities, exploitations and injustices
- To provide shelter for the old people, children and disabled persons for their welfare
- To promote the creation of a gender sensitive work environment within SACRED
- To train and sensitize conflict management to all the partner organizations of the SACRED Network
Programmes

Skill training for Vermi Rearing
Vermicompost (or vermi-compost) is the product of the composting process using various species of worms, usually red wigglers, white worms, and other earthworms, to create a heterogeneous mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vermicast

Income Generation Program
The aim and objective of the income generation program are to improve the standard of living of the villagers and to enhance the economic stability of poor and needy families, particularly women and the landless, for a better quality of life.

Government Programs
Suvarna Krishi Honda for Rejuvenating Groundwater.

NABARD: Swachch Bharath Abhiyan
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) launched the Financial Literacy and Awareness Programme (FLAP) to create awareness among the financially excluded people in rural areas.
Programmes

Skill training for Vermi Rearing
Vermicompost (or vermi-compost) is the product of the composting process using various species of worms, usually red wigglers, white worms, and other earthworms, to create a heterogeneous mixture of decomposing vegetable or food waste, bedding materials, and vermicast

Income Generation Program
The aim and objective of the income generation program are to improve the standard of living of the villagers and to enhance the economic stability of poor and needy families, particularly women and the landless, for a better quality of life.

Government Programs
Suvarna Krishi Honda for Rejuvenating Groundwater.

NABARD: Swachch Bharath Abhiyan
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) launched the Financial Literacy and Awareness Programme (FLAP) to create awareness among the financially excluded people in rural areas.
MAJOR PROGRAMMES IMPLEMENTED BY SACRED
MAJOR PROGRAMMES IMPLEMENTED BY SACRED
Our partners in Development

South Central India Network for Development Alternatives (SCINDeA).
http://www.scindea.org
Integrated Community Development Program.

Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung
[Berlin Social Centre]
https://www.wzb.eu/en
Low-Carbon-Rural-Development-Research
Fair Climate Network, Karnataka
http://www.fairclimate.com
Low Carbon Farming and Micro scale CDM Biogas Program

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
https://www.nabard.org/
Farmers Producer company, SHG Group Formation and Joint Liability Group {JLGs} formation programme

Connecting Dreams Foundation (CDF)
http://connecting-dreams.org/
Intuit India
http://www.intuit.in/
Smart Village Development Centre at Thumbenahalli Village

Public Affairs Centre
pacindia.org/about-pac/
“Assessing stakeholder perception on water security in Peri –Urban areas: Developing citizen-centred scenarios”

Intuit India
http://www.intuit.in/
Smart Village Development Centre at Thumbenahalli Village

SMFG India Credit Company
https://www.smfgindiacredit.com
Vocational Skill Tailoring Centres, Free Health Checkup Camps and Covid Relief Activities. Sakhi- Financial Literacy for Rural Women.

Micro Credit for mothers (MVM)
https://www.microkredietvoormoeders.org
Financial Support for Poor Livelihoods Promotion for Income Generation Activities to Rural Women.
Our partners in Development

South Central India Network for Development Alternatives (SCINDeA).
http://www.scindea.org
Integrated Community Development Program.

Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung
[Berlin Social Centre]
https://www.wzb.eu/en
Low-Carbon-Rural-Development-Research
Fair Climate Network, Karnataka
http://www.fairclimate.com
Low Carbon Farming and Micro scale CDM Biogas Program

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development https://www.nabard.org/
Farmers Producer company, SHG Group Formation and Joint Liability Group {JLGs} formation programme

Connecting Dreams Foundation (CDF)
http://connecting-dreams.org/
Intuit India
http://www.intuit.in/ Smart Village Development Centre at Thumbenahalli Village

Public Affairs Centre
pacindia.org/about-pac/ “Assessing stakeholder perception on water security in Peri –Urban areas: Developing citizen-centred scenarios”

Intuit India
http://www.intuit.in/ Smart Village Development Centre at Thumbenahalli Village

SMFG India Credit Company
https://www.smfgindiacredit.com Vocational Skill Tailoring Centres, Free Health Checkup Camps and Covid Relief Activities. Sakhi- Financial Literacy for Rural Women.

Micro Credit for mothers (MVM)
Financial Support for Poor Livelihoods Promotion for Income Generation Activities to Rural Women.
Testimonials



Testimonials



Mrs. P. Mary Philomena,
Director,
Social Animation Center for Rural Education & Development (SACRED)
# 25, Sunandamma Building, Basavaraj Layout, Near S.B. Kalyana Mantapa
Nalligudda Tank (NT) Road, Bidadi -562109, Ramanagara Taluk & Dist.
Mobile: +91 90352 53068
E-mail: maryphilomena@sacredbidadi.org

Mrs. P. Mary Philomena,
Director,
Social Animation Center for Rural Education & Development (SACRED)
# 25, Sunandamma Building, Basavaraj Layout, Near S.B. Kalyana Mantapa
Nalligudda Tank (NT) Road, Bidadi -562109, Ramanagara Taluk & Dist.
Mobile: +91 90352 53068
E-mail: maryphilomena@sacredbidadi.org



