Peoples action for Development (PAD )

Introduction
Peoples action for Development (PAD )is an organization that was conceptualized on 25 Dec.2001 at Mission baligoan in Gogamukh, a small town of Dhemaji district in Assam. This organization was formed basically for the development of socio-economic of socially backward classes, mainly Adivasis and tribal. Though the date of formation of PAD is mentioned above, this was not a single day’s effort. A group of well conscious people from different localities had been discussing about the miserable conditions and stagnations of development of various classes of the society. So at last we to a conclusion that an organization can eliminate these problems and with a general consensus PAD was given birth. It is registered under society registration Act 1860.

VISION
PAD visualizes equal and just society where people live a healthy life in clean environment.

MISSION
PAD seeks to achieve equal and just society through empowerment of the Marginalized Adivasis and tribal people by organizing them into SHGs, building their capacity and enabling them to utilize available resource and creating awareness about environment.

GOALS
1.PAD is committed to provide rural people with proper training of agriculture, fishery, poultry, etc and create model village and farms.
2.To organize SHGs in rural areas and tea garden areas.
3.To start cottage industries in rural and tea garden areas e.g. bamboo and cane industries, weaving, carpentry, computer training etc. 4.Skill development Training for village youth.
5.Increase literacy rate through formal and non-formal education.
6.Enable rural and tea garden people to get government schemes.
7.Provide health awareness and protect the environment.