The inspiration has translated into:
- Providing access to affordable essential services to the rural community in health, education and social welfare,
- Co-creating knowledge with the communities leveraging their traditional strengths, and make them applicable for modern times and
- Ultimately strengthening the community by facilitating economic development programmes, creating livelihood opportunities and self-managed development programs
Background :
Dr. Soundram and Dr. G. Ramachandran started Gandhigram in 1947 to fulfil Gandhiji vision to help the rural communities in the fields of health, education, employment and social welfare.
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