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Empowering Rural India Since 1996

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A society for sustainable and self-reliant rural communities
Chaitanya Educational and Rural Development Society (CERDS) was established in 1996 by a group of rural natives interested in the field of humanitarian and rural development services. It was registered as Society under Indian Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860

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CERDS Building Communities
500+
Villages Transformed
100k+
Lives Impacted
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What's Happening

Events & Success Stories

Child Education
Event 05 Feb 2015
Child Education

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Drinking Water
Event 01 Jan 2025
Drinking Water

How Project Green Earth increased crop yields by 40% for 3,500 farmers.

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Success Story: Sunita Devi — From Poverty to Prosperity
Story 08 Mar 2024
Success Story: Sunita Devi — From Poverty to Prosperity

How CERDS Women Empowerment Program transformed Sunita Devi's life in Ganjam district.

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Active Cases Needing Support

Clean Water Access Infrastructure
Clean Water Access

Installing water purification systems in water-scarce villages.

₹520,000.00 Goal: ₹700,000.00 74.3%
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Child Education Support Education
Child Education Support

Ensuring quality education for underprivileged children in rural areas.

₹285,000.00 Goal: ₹400,000.00 71.3%
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Project Green Earth Environment
Project Green Earth

Large-scale afforestation and sustainable farming practices for rural communities.

₹780,000.00 Goal: ₹1,000,000.00 78%
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Your Donation Journey

Every rupee you donate is transparently tracked and directly impacts lives on the ground.

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Donate

Secure contribution via our platform

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Plan

Resources allocated to critical needs

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Execute

On-ground implementation by teams

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Empower

Community takes ownership of growth

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Thrive

Sustainable long-term impact achieved

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Whether you donate ₹100 or volunteer your time, every contribution creates ripples of positive change in rural India. Join thousands of changemakers supporting CERDS.

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