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68000 forestland cultivators have received 1.25-lakh
hectare forestland and 32647 families have received
forestland entitlements through forest land support program. -
185 workers made permanent with Goventment forest
department received 2.0 crore arias and 5 workers who
died his families are getting pension of 5500 per month.
342 workers who were working as causal labourer were
appointed in Class-III category as bit guard are getting
salary above 18000 per month through Forest Workers
Association. Increase daily wages of forest workers from
Rs 13.10 to Rs 202.40 benefited 18000 forest workers. -
Crucial role played by Construction Workers support program
in the creation of the Gujarat Welfare Board for Construction
Workers. Due wages of Rs 16.70 crore were paid by
goventment through presesure NREGA workers support program. -
Multipurpose identification cards issued by the
government to 37 lakhs agricultural workers.
Wages of agriculture workers increased from
Rs 15 to Rs134 benefitting 57 lakhs Agriculture
workers in Gujarat. -
Increased piece rate for tendu leaf collectors from
Rs 5 to Rs 80 benefited 1-lakh women tendu leaves
collectors. Government resource of 4.35 crore
mobilized under different schemes. Rs 5.9 crore
were contributed by Community in different
programs of DISHA indirectly in one decade. -
Educationl support program has touched and
positively impacted upon the lives of 37913
children from marginalised community
Our Achievements
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During year 2012, with the help of our interventions we were able to mobilize benefits for the community on government schemes.
Earlier water was available for 2 seasons but after MGNREGA Act, irrigation wells were made & now we get water round the year. 
Chaturbhai Babhor Phulbari, Dahod
Aranya
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Issues
Agriculture
Reducing exploitation & enhancing economic condition of agriculture labourers by protecting their rights & educating them on benefits.
Budget Analysis
Anu sandhan – means to connect. The centre aims to budget analysis, governance and the ‘disadvantaged’ people of India.....
Children
Seeks to provide leadership to
all child rights activities - Child Protection, Inclusive Education,
and Women Empowerment.
Forest
Addressing issues of forest land cultivators and strengthening them to fight against injustice.
Labour
We help from association to free people from the vicious cycle of exploitation & sensitize people on labour laws so they can collectively protect their rights.
Land
Reducing exploitation & enhancing economic condition of agriculture labourers by protecting their rights & educating them on benefits.
Livelihood
Addresses work related issues
and resolving problems for the development and welfare
of NREGA workers.
Water
Water for irrigation is therefore an important priority for the tribal community, & Disha has worked intensively on the issue for the past decade.
Women
Federation of marginalized women workers to raise and resolve their socio-economic issues through interventions.
Youth
To mobilize the youth on non-party, pro-poor development activities and seeks to build bridges.
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