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Ramamata Bahuddeshiya Sevabhavi Sanstha

Founded in 2016 by Draupadi Sangram Gawale, Ramamata Bahuddeshiya Sevabhavi Sanstha is committed to the social, educational, and economic empowerment of marginalised communities across Maharashtra, with a special focus on the Marathwada region. The organisation is known for its grassroots engagement and impactful rights-based work.

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Objectives

  • Promote social, educational, and economic rights of marginalised women

  • Provide access to legal aid, welfare schemes, and livelihood opportunities

  • Strengthen women’s leadership and encourage collective action

  • Support women in challenging harmful customs and adopting a scientific outlook

Key Activities

  • Organising awareness drives for domestic workers and supporting their registration with the Domestic Workers' Welfare Board

  • Assisting women facing violence, injustice, or marital issues through police, legal, and emotional support

  • Facilitating employment fairs, SHG formation, financial linkages, and training for income generation

  • Supporting access to social security schemes, including pensions, subsidies, and MGNREGA job cards

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Key Achievements

  • Organised over 18,000 women and 22,000 workers to claim their rights and entitlements

  • Supported 144 SHGs in accessing working capital and loans ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹4,00,000; facilitated loans for 176 women through state development corporations

  • Registered 14,800 workers under MGNREGA, generating 6.6 lakh person-days of employment

  • Secured pensions for 2,382 beneficiaries under government schemes

  • Addressed 278 cases of domestic violence with legal aid and counselling support

  • Facilitated legal divorces and resolved 342 marital disputes

  • Enabled 52 women to launch their own livelihood enterprises

Awards and Recognitions

  • Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Award (2023–24) Conferred by the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, to founder Draupadi Gawale for her contributions to women’s empowerment and social justice.

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Leadership Team

CONTACT

President: Draupadi Sangram Gawale
Vice President: Savitribai Rajkumar Adawale
Secretary: Rukmini Uttam Jadhav

Ramamata Bahu Uddeshiy Sevabhavi Sanstha
A/P - Patoda (Bu), Taluka - Jalkot, District - Latur
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Email - ramamatabssantha@gmail.com 

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