Arun Institute of Rural Affairs

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About Us

AIRA a frontline rural based NGO started its journey since 1986. The formation of the NGO was inspired by the devotion and social work spirit of an untimely lost village youth named “Arun” as well as the horrific experience of a survivor, the team leader and founder of AIRA from biggest tornado that hit Bandhaguda in Keonjhar district of Odisha during 1980s. Since the formation AIRA moved ahead with commitment and selfless services and we proved as key change making organization focusing on poor tribal and rural population mostly women and girls.

VISION

Evolution of a society free from all sorts of discrimination and with equal rights & opportunities to all.

MISSION

To organize the poor mass, develop their potential and to improve the socio-economic status thereby.

FOCUS AREAS

Community Health& Hygiene
Education
Livelihood Promotion
Aged care
Social Security for PWDs
Women Development
Local Natural Environment
Youth Empowerment
Research and Study
Advocacy on Public Interest
Developing popular community education materials

WORKS

How we work

Our work is governed by the core values of AIRA are Equality, respect, excellence and partnership for development of community and the people.

Equality

AIRA strives for a society in which all are treated equally and ensure the same in all aspects of its work.

Respect

AIRA will treat others with respect whether within the organisation or with partners, clients and competitors.

Excellence

AIRA will constantly strive for excellence in all it does, whether in designing and implementing programs or in its own internal management.

Partnership

AIRA works collaboratively with others, whether they provide it funding or with whom it works directly.

Core Competencies

Imparting formal education to Adibasi (tribal) and Dalit children.

Area Of Operation

We are currently operating in Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Angul , Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Nabarangpur districts of Odisha.

Target Population

AIRA’s action-net covers a good part of Odisha with its various field programs of economic development & empowerment and life-supportive services, the key sectors of involvement being geriatric care, drugde-addiction, education and grooming of children from backward communities, youth development thru employable skill building etc.
Presently the 20 and odd programs organized & operated in 15 blocks in 6 district of Odisha directs caters to the benefit and relief to 1,21,000 population including women &children, senior citizens, drug abusers, sexually high risk groups & transgender persons and differentially ables.

Key Functionary

Dr.Suresh Kumar Panda
Director

Arun Institute of Rural Affairs (AIRA) has three decades of experience in the development sector particularly working as a committed social worker in the grass root areas. He has been associated with the organisation since its inception as founding member and Director and gave successful leadership uninterruptedly that brought pride to the organization at different level.