Shri Jagdamba Samiti

Shri Jagdamba Samiti was established in 1991 in the Himalayan valley of Bhilangana, district of Tehri Garhwal. It started with a voluntary group of economists, Management experts, Social scientist, villagers, and participatory development specialists to work for the locally available resource management and their optimum utilization for sustainable development of local people. Operational areas of the organization, at present, are in five districts, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarkashi, Dehradun, Haridwar and Rudraprayag of Garhwal Uttranchal. The optimum utilization of locally available resources through indigenous & eco-friendly technologies is the basic philosophy of the organization. Thus the mission of the organization is “to bring prosperity to all, through sustainable development process, by involving the community in planning, implementation and management of the locally available resources as per needs and opportunities.