AIDA hands over SBI gram seva assets to adopted villages

DIMAPUR — ANMA Integrated Development Association (AIDA), Don Bosco, Dimapur, in collaboration with SBI Foundation, Mumbai, launched a flagship CSR programme ‘SBI Gram Seva Programme’ on October 2, 2020.

Since then, AIDA has been actively implementing the programme on the integrated socio-economic, rural infrastructural development and livelihood intervention in the five adopted villages, namely Bade, Diezephe, Tsithrongse, Khriezephe and Urra under Chümoukedima/Dimapur districts, an update stated.

After three years of project implementation, the CSR programme concluded on September 30, 2023.

“During this period of three years, various community assets have been created and renovated to function consistently; livelihood activities have been initiated and services have been introduced in the villages which includes digitalisation, quality education, healthcare facilities, water sanitation and hygiene (WaSH), women empowerment, youth development, community engagements, rural infrastructural developments and environmental activities, which were the ten focused area of interventions of the SBI Gram Seva Programme,” it stated.

These assets created and renovated in the communities were handed over to the respective village councils with MoU signed between ANMA Integrated Development Association (AIDA) and the village councils of the five adopted villages. 

The MoU signing programme was officiated by Rev. Fr. Roy George, executive director and chief functionary of AIDA with the adopted village council chairmen, SMC chairmen and head teachers of government middle schools of the adopted villages.

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