Authors

1. Ms. Honey Goyal
2. Dr. Bharti Sharma

Affiliation

• Research Scholar, The IIS deemed to be University, Jaipur
• Associate Professor, International School of Informatics & Management, Jaipur

Abstract

“Wisdom is knowing the right path to take, Integrity is taking it” this quote by M.H. McKee rightly
explains the aim of sustainable development goals. By adopting best practices and innovative
techniques, the severity of problem can be minimised. Educating people towards change is the first
step towards a sustainable society. Health plays a major role in everyone's life and by adopting
healthy practices one can sideline pathogen which may cause diseases like diarrhoea, fungus
infection, worms etc. and it makes lifestyle healthy. This paper attempts to highlight the role nongovernment
organisation “Society For Integrated Developmental Activities Research and Training
(SIDART)” play in creating awareness towards personal hygiene, sanitation and other
environmental issues. SIDART is one of the non governmental organisation covering different
regions of Jaipur and Dholpur with an objective to spread awareness about health, sanitation,
personal hygiene, women safety, women empowerment and law by providing vocational trainings for
boys and girls, child road safety programme, training and awareness for drivers, HIV/AIDS
awareness generation programme, health and nutrition counselling and capacity building programs.
This paper discusses vision, mission and goals of SIDART and further illustrates the activities
conducted by organisation for improving the quality of life of less privileged people. It also throws light
on the problems encountered by organisation in addressing the social issues and explores the future
prospects of SIDART. Research methodology which is applied during the research is descriptive in
nature. Primary data of the study has been collected through discussion with officials of SIDART. The
brochure and published data of SIDART are the source of secondary data. Also, the paper reviews
the objectives and action agenda of the upcoming projects of SIDART namely Child Health Project in
Phagi, Legal Awareness project for women, young girls and boys and roll out and expansion of child
road safety programme.

Keywords

Non-Governmental Organisation, Awareness generation programme, Integrated Developmental Activities

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