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Overview of CHALE CHALO

Two Hindi words ‘CHALE CHALO’ meaning ‘Let’s Move Forward’ is a Grassroots Development Organization with a Professional Commitment. Established and registered under the Indian Trust Act 1882 on April 21, 2005, CHALE CHALO has been working closely on various developmental issues in Odisha, where many communities face extreme poverty and are affected by disasters, inequality, unsustainable development practices, poor governance, and environmental degradation—issues that threaten human survival and development.

Since its inception, CHALE CHALO has been committed to working closely with local communities to promote inclusive, equitable, just, and sustainable development. The individuals involved with CHALE CHALO primarily come with a strong background in social initiatives, dedicated to bringing positive change. Our organization is guided by core principles that include self-regulation, democratic functioning, non-violence, equality, and equal opportunity.

We emphasize respect for human values, dignity, and human rights. Additionally, we are committed to nature, caring, sharing, transparency, accountability, ensuring responsiveness and effectiveness in functioning, and the adoption of best practices in all our work. These are a few of the mantras (core principles) that guide our organization.

Mission:

  • Rights and Empowerment
  • Quality Education, Health and Nutrition
  • Water and Livelihood Security
  • Environment Preservation and Climate Resilience

Vision: To Work Towards Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development.

Core Principles:

  • Transparency, Accountability
  • Democratic Functioning
  • Cooperation, Collaboration
  • Results-Based Management
  • Respect, Care, and Empathy for Life and Nature
  • Adaptation of Sustainable Development Practices

What We Do?

Our Focus Areas

3

Districts Worked Upon

4

No. of Projects

15

Our Volunteers

600

Families Worked With

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Select Micro water security plan ensured water availability leading to improved socio-economic conditions.

Micro water security plan ensured water availability leading to improved socio-economic conditions.

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Check-Dam Renovation with the Efforts of Didi Leaders

A tribal denizen-dominated village named Saradhapur is situated in the Sunapur gram panchayat of Boden block of Nuapada District. The village has 172 households with 767 population

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Plantation of Horticultural Species through Convergence

Mahulpadar is a tribal resident village in the Sunapur gram panchayat of Boden block of Nuapada District. It consists of 128 households with a population of 512 people, out of which 249 are male and 263 females.