About Vimochana Development Society

Vimochana Development Society, a registered Society, is a Social Development Organization, with its office at Dharmashrama, Dharmagiri, Machapur, Kalghatgi 581 204, Karnataka State, India.

Vimochana Development Society is a Voluntary Organization established in 2001 as an extension of Commit-ments (Community Development Service) and Good News Welfare Society, exclusively for rural development and rural education under the leadership of Fr. Jacob P. J. Ex MLA, with his 5 decades of rural development work, which is registered under Society Act – 1860. It was established by group of likeminded social workers who are working in the field of Child Protection, Basic health, Education, Vocational Training, Employment generation and Skill development training programs, Environmental protection, Rural development, Women empowerment and Social Justice and other important social developmental issues.

Vimochana Development Society works as a non-profit, non-political and non-religious organization. Vimochana Development Society works among women, children, and unemployed youth of Rural & Urban Slum Community and backward poor villagers, especially for the upliftment of Lamani Community, a tribal most backward community. Major areas of interest of the organization are Vocational Training, women empowerment, Primary and non-formal education, Basic health, HIV/ AIDS Awareness, Environmental Protection, Agriculture and Horticulture Production, Small scale & home Industry protection, Self Help Groups (SHGs), Employment Oriented Vocational Training, Old age home construction, Women & Child Protection and Social Justice, Youth Development, Promotion of Arts and Culture, Reproductive Child health and other Awareness Programs on various Social, Health & Education and Current Issues