Gallery & Highlights
Wings of Hope: A Lifeline for Thirsty Birds
Organized in memory of Late Vishwasrao Deshmukh, the event emphasizes our moral duty to care for nature and encourages villagers to ensure that birds have access to grain and water in the scorching heat.
Empowering Villages: Citizens and Sarpanchs Key to 'Jal Jeevan' Success
A two-day training session for Gram Panchayat officials was successfully conducted in Gondia to educate them on water supply schemes, maintenance, and community participation.
Empowering Villages: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Silver Jubilee Industry
Celebrating its 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee), the 'Maharashtra Gram Darpan' organization has launched a "Village-to-Industry" initiative to promote rural employment and women's empowerment through local industrial development.
Boosting Harvests: Rabi Crop Workshop Concludes at Kohala Jateshwar
Under the "Krishi Samruddhi Project," the Maharashtra Gram Darpan organization held a workshop in Kohala Jateshwar to guide farmers from 25 villages on Rabi crop management, pest control, and biodynamic compost techniques.
Empowering Farmers: Community Awareness Workshop for Krishi Samruddhi
A workshop was organized in Papal (birthplace of Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh) by ATMA and Maharashtra Gram Darpan to guide village committees from 25 villages in Nandgaon Khandeshwar on agricultural development and creating "Ideal Villages".
Industrial Growth: Cotton Processing Project to be Established at Loni
Maharashtra Gram Darpan announced plans to set up a cotton processing project in Loni and implement the CAIM project in 11 villages of Nandgaon Khandeshwar taluka to boost farmers' economic status through modern technology.
Skill Development: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Entrepreneurship Workshop
Under the Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana, a workshop was organized to train women's self-help groups in accounting and entrepreneurship skills.
Preserving Nature: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Bird Welfare Campaign
In memory of Late Vishwasrao Deshmukh, the organization distributed food and water bowls across 25 villages to save birds during the summer heat.
Environmental Care: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Tree Plantation Drive
Maharashtra Gram Darpan Organization conducted a tree plantation drive along the national highway to combat global warming and increase oxygen levels.
Empowering Women: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's International Women's Day Celebration
International Women's Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Hivra Budruk by Maharashtra Gram Darpan and local self-help groups.
Honoring Excellence: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Tejaswini Award Ceremony
The organization honored dedicated women with the 'Tejaswini Award' for their social service and excellence in various fields.
Agricultural Revival: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Farmer Upliftment Project
The 'KEM' project was launched to provide modern training and industrial opportunities to Vidarbha farmers to prevent agrarian distress.
Financial Freedom: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Loan Distribution Drive
Loans were distributed to women's self-help groups through NABFIN to help them establish small businesses like poultry and dairy farming.
Eco-Employment: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Cow Urine Distillation Project
A cow urine distillation machine was inaugurated to generate employment for local women through the production and sale of medicinal ark.
Rural Transformation: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Ideal Village Mission
'Gram Preraks' (village motivators) were appointed in 25 villages to guide farmers and implement development plans to create 'Ideal Villages'.
Innovative Marketing: Maharashtra Gram Darpan's Petrol Pump Retail Proposal
The organization petitioned the government to allow self-help groups to set up sales centers at petrol pumps to market their products effectively.
Community Impact: Integrated Village Development Campaigns
A comprehensive overview of various initiatives led by the organization, including village cleanliness drives, agricultural support campaigns, and tree plantations along highways.
Nature Conservation: 'Save the Birds' Initiative
Maharashtra Gram Darpan distributed water and grain pots across villages to protect birds and wildlife from the harsh summer heat, promoting compassion for nature.
Women Empowerment: Entrepreneurship & Skill Development
A report on training camps for women's self-help groups (SHGs) focusing on accounting, business management, and creating self-employment opportunities in rural areas.
Visionary Leadership: Transforming Rural Lives
A profile of engineer-turned-social worker Raviraj Deshmukh, highlighting his dedication to empowering rural youth, women, and farmers in Amravati through development initiatives rather than pursuing a corporate career.
Excellence Award: Honoring Environmental Stewardship
Raviraj Deshmukh receives a Gold Medal from the Zoological Society of India in Agartala for his outstanding contribution to environmental conservation and animal husbandry.
Jal Jeevan Mission: Water Management & Capacity Building
A training workshop organized by Maharashtra Gram Darpan to educate village representatives and women about water supply schemes and sanitation management under the Jal Jeevan Mission.
Rural Economy: The Dairy & Organic Farming Revolution
Highlighting Raviraj Deshmukh’s role in starting a movement for indigenous dairy farming and "Go-Ark" (medicinal cow products) to financially strengthen women's groups in the region.
Women Empowerment: Skill & Entrepreneurship Development
Maharashtra Gram Darpan organized a workshop for women's self-help groups to train them in accounting and business management to foster financial independence.
Community Service: Cleanliness Drive & Mega Health Camp
A social welfare event featuring a village cleanliness rally, tree plantation, and medical check-ups (dental and heart) organized in memory of Late Himmatrao Deshmukh.
Celebrating Excellence: The 'Tejaswini' Women Achievers Awards
A felicitation ceremony honoring women who have made significant contributions in various social fields, organized by the Next Era Institute and Maharashtra Gram Darpan.
Financial Inclusion: Loan Distribution for Rural Startups
Maharashtra Gram Darpan facilitated loan distribution through NABFIN to women's groups for starting small industries like dairy, poultry, and mills.
Honoring Leadership: Felicitation of Ramesh Jichkar
Maharashtra Gram Darpan felicitated Ramesh Jichkar for his appointment to the Central Research Land Use Board, recognizing his work in agricultural development.
Water Security: Capacity Building for Jal Jeevan Mission
A training session for Gram Panchayat representatives and workers to educate them on water quality testing and supply management under the Jal Jeevan Mission.
Innovative Marketplace: Proposed Sales Centers at Petrol Pumps
In an interview, Raviraj Deshmukh proposes setting up sales counters at petrol pumps to provide a permanent marketplace for products made by rural self-help groups.
Sustainable Agriculture: 'Less Water, Better Farming' Pledge
During a training session, experts urged farmers to adopt water-saving techniques and efficient farming practices to combat water scarcity issues.
Rural Safety Net: Crop Insurance & Business Loans
Alongside loan distribution for SHGs, the news highlights the implementation of crop insurance schemes for cotton, soybean, and other crops to protect farmers.