PRASAD Chikitsa launched a Model Village Initiative that seeks to offer visible support to the villagers in ways that directly affect their lives. Key aspects of the initiative include getting a water filter, toilet and kitchen garden for each home; insurance coverage for every villager; every woman connected to a Self-Help Group; and every farmer enrolled in the Organic Farming Initiative.

1960s – 1970s: PRASAD’s initial work in the Tansa Valley
PRASAD’s charitable work started by helping nearly 1,000 poor people in the Tansa Valley to build sturdier homes and provide


