Seva – Society for education in values and Action

Society For Education in Values and Action [SEVA]

30 Years of Experience in Rural Development

Developing communities to build Nation

Project Area

Focus Areas

The main focus of the organization is to provide basic facilities to people through various development programs. SEVA has been involved in development programs in various areas, some of which are-

  • PACS –Program supported by Department of International Development (DFID)
  • Nutrition
  • Library Movement
  • Environmental Sanitation
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Capacity Building under NHM & Panchayat Raj
  • Documentations
  • Water and Soil Conservation Program (Watershed Development)
  • Sustainable Agriculture Development
  • Implementation of Rural Development Programs
  • Monitoring & Evaluation of different Govt. & Non Govt. Programs
  • Women’s Empowerment
  • Support to Aged People
  • Health Care
  • Child Labor and Primary Education

Project-Sponsoring organizations

SEVA/MAITREE is on Mailing List of the various following organizations and conducted Surveys / Research Studies in Maharashtra as well as in States of Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarth, Kerala  as well as Dadra & Nagar Haveli as well as  implemented Projets sponsored by CAPART / NABARD and other various Agencies listed below.

S.No CategoryName of the Project
Sponsoring Organization
States / Districts Covered
Year of Implementation
1Capacity Building



Gram Panchayat Members Training Programmes
CAPART Regional Center Ahmadabad
Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1997-1998
Capacity Building Training Program under IWMP Program Dist. Aurangabad
SAO Office, Aurangabad
24 Trainings/ 6 Study TourUG/SHG group/ WC members
2014-2015
Capacity Building Training Program under IWMP Program Shengaon Block of. Hingoli Dist
SAO Office, Hingoli.
40 Trainings/ 5 Study TourUG/SHG group/ WC members
2014-2015
Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Raj Sashaktikaran Training Program
Zillah Parishad Parbhani.
209 GP Members from 31 Gram Panchayat of Parbhani Block
2014-2015
2Child Rights Protection

Evaluation of Pre matric Scholarship Scheme For Children of those Families Engaged in Un-cleaned Occupation.
Ministry of Social Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
6 Districts in Maharashtra.
1995-1996
Evaluation of Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS).
NCAER, New Delhi.
7 Districts in Maharashtra.
1998-1999
3Commuity Development




Small Family Norms & Population Control
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
10 Villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1995-96
Sponsor –A-Grand Parent Programme
Helpage International U.K.
15 Villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1997-98 to 2008
Role of SHG’s in promotion of Self Employment for Youths
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, New Delhi
2 Districts in Maharashtra
2003-2004
Village Development Programme
NABARD Pune
In five villages of Sengaon Block (Hingoli District)
2010 – 13
Capacity Building and Training for PRI under BRGF Program
Yashada Pune
Trained 659 Gram Panchayat Member in Gangakhed Block of Parbhani District.
2011-13
4Community Health



Reproductive Child Health Programme (RCH)
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Govt. of India, New Delhi.
Aurangabad District
2000-03
National Health Mission awareness program in Gangapur block
National Health Mission
30 Villages in Gangpur Block of Aurangabad
2017-18
National Health Mission awareness program in Gangapur block
National Health Mission
30 Villages in Gangapur Block of Aurangabad
2018-19
National Health Mission awareness program in Gangapur block
National Health Mission
24 Villages in Gangapur Block of Aurangabad
2019-20
5Community Mobilization



Awareness Generation Programme
Maharashtra State Social Welfare Advisory Board, Mumbai
Aurangabad District
1999-2000
Awareness Generation Programme of Various Schemes
Maharashtra State Social Welfare Advisory Board, Mumbai
2 Villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1999-2000
Formation of Farmers Club
NABARD Pune
For Implementation in Jintur Block of Parbhani District
2011 – 2013
Working as ISA for Aurangabad district in Jal Jivan Mission
Water Supply & Sanitation Support Organisation (WASSO) Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai
50 villages in Khultabad block of Aurangabad
2021- Ongoing
6Monitoring & Evaluation
















































Evaluation of IRDP (3rd Round)
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
2 Districts in Tripura & 1 District in Maharashtra States.
1990-1991
Concurrent Evaluation of JRY (1st Round)
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
16 Districts in Maharashtra.
1992-1993
Concurrent Evaluation of IRDP (4th Round)
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
12 Districts in Maharashtra.
1992-1993
Evaluation of Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation Schemes.
MPBCDC, Mumbai. (Govt. of Maharashtra Undertaking)
6 Districts in Maharashtra.
1990-1991 & 1992-1993
Evaluation of Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Development Corporation (LASDC) Schemes.
(LASDC) Mumbai Govt. of Maharashtra
6 Districts in Maharashtra
1993-1994
Concurrent Evaluation of JRY (2nd Round)
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
15 Districts in Maharashtra.
1993-1994
Evaluation of Ceiling Surplus Land.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
5 Districts in Maharashtra.
1993-1994
Concurrent Evaluation of IRDP (5th Round)
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
10 Districts in Maharashtra.
1995-1996
Evaluation of Indira Awas Yojana (IAY)
Ministry of Rural Areas & Employment. Govt. of India, New Delhi.
11 Districts in Maharashtra.
1998-1999
Evaluation of Million Wells Schemes (MWS)
Ministry of Rural Areas & Employment Govt. of India, New Delhi.
11 Districts in Maharashtra.
1998-1999
Evaluation of Beggars Home and Re-creation Centres in Maharashtra.
Director of Economics & Statistic, Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai.
7 Districts in Maharashtra
1999-2000
Preparation of State Level Report on Status of Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) in Maharashtra.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
29 Districts
1999-2000
Quick Evaluation of 7 R.D. Programmes in Maharashtra.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
4 Districts in Maharashtra
1999-2000
Impact Assessment Study of Rural Development Programmes in Jalna District.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
4 Blocks 1 District in Maharashtra
2000-2001
Impact Assessment Study of Infrastructure Created Under Poverty Alleviation Schemes in Maharashtra.
Planning Commission, New Delhi.
6 Districts in Maharashtra.
2000-2001
Impact Assessment Study of Rural Development. Programmes in Thane District.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
1 District in Maharashtra
2001-2002
Impact Assessment Study of Rural Devp. Programmes in Beed and Yavatmal Districts in Maharashtra.
MoRD, New Delhi.
2 Districts in Maharashtra.
2002-2003
Concurrent Evaluation of SGRY in Maharashtra
MoRD, New Delhi.
12 Districts in Maharashtra.
2003-2004
Preparation of SGSY State Report in Maharashtra.
MoRD, New Delhi.
33 Districts in Maharashtra.
2003-2004
Evaluation of Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation Scheme
MPBCDC, Mumbai. (Govt. of Maharashtra Undertaking).
12 Districts in Maharashtra.
2003-2004
Evaluation of Lok Shahir Anna Bhau Sathe Development Corporation Schemes
LASDC, Mumbai (Govt. of Maharashtra undertaking)
5 Districts in Maharashtra
2003-2004
Concurrent Evaluation of SGRY 22.5%
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
Nanded and Nandurbar Districts in Maharashtra
2004-2005
District Level Monitoring of Rural Development programmes.
Ministry of Rural Development Govt.of India New Delhi.
Wardha and Osmanabad
2004-2006
Impact Assessment study of Rural Development programmes in Jalgaon District
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
4 Blocks in Jalgaon District in Maharashtra
2005-2006
Concurrent Evaluation of SGSY Special Project in six District of Maharashtra
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi.
6 District in Maharashtra
2005 – 2006
Verification Work of Nirmal Gram Puraskar
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
15 District in Maharashtra and one District from Karnataka State
2005-2006
Verification Work Of Nirmal Gram Puraskar
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
9 District in Andhra Pradesh State
2006-2007
Random Sample Survey Work Habitations
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
22 Districts in Maharashtra
2006-2007
District Level Monitoring of All Rural Development Programmes in 11 districts of Maharashtra and 1 district from Dadra Nagar Haveli
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
11 District in Maharashtra and one District from Dadra & Nagar Haveli
2006 – 2007
Concurrent Evaluation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
6 Districts in Maharashtra
2007-2008
Verification Work Of Nirmal Gram Puraskar
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
02 District in Gujarat State
2008-2009
Verification Work Of Nirmal Gram Puraskar
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
08 districts in Himachal Pradesh
2009-2010
Survey Work of Nirmal Gram Puraskar
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
6 District in Karnataka & 8 Districts in Tamil Nadu
2010-2011
State Verification of Nirmal Gram Puraskar(NGP)
Sponsored by Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Dept. Mumbai
Hingoli and Beed Districts ( Verified 552 Gram Panchayat)
2010 – 2013
Survey work of Nirmal Gram Puraskar (NGP)
Department of Drinking Water Supply & Sanitation Govt. of India, New Delhi.
11 District in Madhya Pradesh & 3 Districts in Tamilnadu States ( Verified 464 Gram Panchyat)
2011-2012
National Level Monitoring of Rural Development Programmes
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
2 District in each Andhra Pradesh/Gujarat/Madhya Pradesh State
2012-2013
National Level Monitoring of Rural Development Programme
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
Enquiry of MGNREGA Work In Bhadgaon GP in Pansemal Tahasil of Barwani Dist. (MP)
2012-2013
Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation Study of Manav Vikas Mission Aurangabad
Commissioner,Manav Vikas Mission, Aurangabad
2 Block viz.Purna & Selu of Parbhani District.
2012-2013
National Level Monitoring of Rural Development Programmes
Ministry of Rural Development Govt. of India, New Delhi
Enquiry of Small Irrigation Projects under MGNREGA, in Seoni District.(MP)
2012-2013
Evaluation of DPDC Program schemes in Nanded District.
District Collecto, Collector Office, Nanded
Five Blocks of Nanded District
2013-2014
Evaluation of DPDC Program schemes in Parbhani District.
District Collector, Collector Office, Parbhani
Nine Blocks of Parbhani District
2014-2015
Preparation of Phalshruti Ahawal DPDC schemes in Nanded District.
District Collector, Collector Office Nanded
16 Schemes from 70 Villages in 10 Blocks of Nanded District
2014-2015
Evaluation of CNB Cement Nala Bandh
Soil & Conversation Department, Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai.
Evaluation of 22 CNB of Bhum Block of Osmanabad district.
2014-2016
Verification of Open Defecation Free Villages
Water Supply & Sanitation Support Organisation (WASSO) Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai
43 Gram Panchayats in Two Districts in Maharashtra
2015-2016
Third Parry Evaluation Of Works taken up Under Jalyukta Shiwar
Superintending Agriculture Officer/Collector Hingoli
44 Villages in 2 Blocks of Hingoli District
2016-2017
Third Party Evaluation of DPDC Program schemes in Latur District.
District Collector Collector Office, Latur
Ten Blocks of Latur District
2016-2017
Third Parry Evaluation Of Works taken up Under Jalyukta Shiwar
Superintending Agriculture Officer/Collector Hingoli
20 Villages in 2 Blocks of Hingoli District
2017-2018
Third Parry Evaluation Of Works taken up Under Jalyukta Shiwar
Superintending Agriculture Officer/Collector Hingoli
33 Villages in 2 Blocks of Hingoli District
2018-2019
Third Parry Evaluation Of Works taken up Under Jalyukta Shiwar
Superintending Agriculture Officer/Collector Hingoli
51 Villages in 2 Blocks of Hingoli District
2019-20
7Organic Farming



Project for Promotion of Sustainable Livelihoods through Organic Agriculture Focused on small farmers and women
IIRD Aurangabad
30 villages in Jintur & Selu Block of Parbhani District.
2004 -13
Project on Service Provider under National Project on Organic Farming
National Centre of Organic Farming, Ghaziabad.
Jintur and Selu Tq. of Parbhani District.
2006-07
Maharashtra Gene Bank Project- to conserve native and endangered crops, marine and biological species
IIRD Aurangabad
30 villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
2012-2019
Climate Change Adaptation for Sustainable Livelihoods in Marathwada
IIRD Aurangabad
30 villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
2012-2019
8Skill & Livelihood Development

Vocational Computer Training Course for Adult Women
Maharashtra State Social Welfare Advisory Board, Mumbai
Aurangabad District
1999-2002
Role of Self Help Groups in Development of Youths for Self Employment
Ministry of Youths Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
2 Districts in Maharashtra
2003-04
9Water & Sanitation















Census Survey of Scavenger / Sweeper Community.
MPBCDC, Mumbai. (Govt. of Maharashtra Undertaking)
20 Districts in Maharashtra.
1993-1994
Validation Survey of NC Habitations under Rural Water Supply Scheme
Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission Govt. of India, New Delhi.
6 Districts in Maharashtra.
1994-1995
Construction of low cost latrines with Pucca Super Structure
CAPART Regional Center Ahmedabad
2 Villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1996-97
Awareness of Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Programme (Under World Bank Project).
Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad.
Paithan & Sillod Blocks in District Aurangabad.
1996 to 1999
Survey of Maharashtra Rural Water Supply and Environment Sanitation Programme.
RODECO Consulting, Germany.
Pune-Aurangabad & Ahmedngar Districts in Maharashtra.
1997-1998
District Level Monitoring of TSC & Swajaldhara
Ministry of Rural Development Dept. Of Drinking Water Supply, New Delhi.
10 District in Maharashtra
2004 – 05
District Level Monitoring of TSC & Swajaldhara Project. 10 Districts in Maharashtra and 1 in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
Dept. Of Drinking water supply, New Delhi.
10 District in Maharashtra and one District from Dadra & Nagar Haveli
2005 – 06
World Bank Supported Jalswaraj Project
Govt. of Maharashtra through Zillah Parishad Jalna
Bhokardan Block of Jalna District
2005-07
Training Programme on Total Sanitation Campaign for Anganwadi Workers / Extension Officers
Community & Capacity Building Development Unit Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Department Govt. of Maharashtra Mumbai.
Hingoli District
2006-07
National Rural Water Quality Training Programme
Community & GP Capacity Building Training under RWS&S Dept. Govt. of Maharashtra Mumbai
Six Districts in Maharashtra
2007-08
Resource person Training Programme
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department, ZP Hingoli District.
One district in Maharashtra
2008-09
Masons Training Programme
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department, ZP Hingoli District.
80 Trainings in Hingoli district of Maharashtra
2008 -10
Aaple Pani Process Audit
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department, RSPMU, Mantralaya, Mumbai.
Aurangabad, Ahmedngar, Pune districts in Maharashtra.
2009-10
Implementation of Swachha Bharat Mission Program (SBM)
Water Supply & Sanitation Support Organisation (WASSO) Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai.
Covering 7500 Families from 22 Villages from Khultabad & Phulambri block of Aurangabad District
2015-16
Watershed Project under Draught Prone Area Programme (DPAP)
District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Parbhani
10 Villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1995-96 to 2003-04
A Study on Integrated Rural Development Programme in Parbhani District.
Marathwada Statutory Development Board, Aurangabad.
Parbhani 8 Blocks in District in Maharashtra
1998-1999
10Watershed Development







Watershed Development Programme
CAPART, New Delhi
Four Villages in Jintur Block of Parbhani District.
1999-2007
Impact Assessment Study of Watershed Projects in Maharashtra.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
422 Watershed Projects from 22 Districts in Maharashtra
2001-2002
Impact Assessment Watershed Development Projects Under, DPAP in Maharashtra.
Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
7 Districts in Maharashtra
2001-2002
Mid-Term Intensive Evaluation of Watershed Development Project.
MoRD, New Delhi.
5 Districts in Maharashtra.
2002-2003
Indo German Watershed Development Programme
NABARD Pune
Korwadi Village, Jintur block of Parbhani District
2008 – 13
Integrated Watershed Management Training Programme (IWMP)
Yashada Pune
6 Watershed Villages in Aurangabad Block of Aurangabad District.
2012 to 2021
Implementation of IWMP Project under Vasundhara
IWMP Unit Government of Maharashtra Pune
6 Villages in Aurangabad Dist. Covering 5000 hectors.
2012 to 2021
Water Conservation Project Under Jalyukta Shivar
Bajaj Auto Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR)
Three Villages in Aurangabad Block
2015-18

We have also been appointed and working as an Institutional National Level Monitor for Evaluation and
monitoring of all the Rural Developments Schemes, in different States in India since 2012.

We are also working as a Partner under Swachha Bharat Mission.

  1. Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  2. Ministry of Social Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  3. Ministry of Youths Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  4. Planning Commission Yojana Bhawan, New Delhi.
  5. Rajeev Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission, New Delhi.
  6. National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCEAR), New Delhi.
  7. Planning Department, Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai.
  8. Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation (MPBCDC), Mumbai.
  9. Ministry of Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  10. Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India New Delhi.
  11. Department of Science & Technology Govt. of India, New Delhi.
  12. Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Development Corporation (LASDC),
  13. Marathwada Statutory Development Board, Aurangabad.
  1. Helpage India (International U.K).
  2. National Centre of Organic Farming (NCOF), New Delhi.
  3. World Bank Project Jalswaraj, Z.P. Jalna.
  4. Council for Advancement for Peoples Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) New Delhi.
  5. DFID, [PACS Programme] New Delhi.
  6. Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Department (RWS & SD) of Maharashtra Mumbai.
  7. National Bank of Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD), Pune.
  8. IIRD, Aurangabad.
  9. Swapnabhumi, Gangakhed, Dist. Parbhani.
  10. Dilasa Aurangabad.
  11. District Planning Office, Collector Office, Nanded.
  12. District Planning Office, Collector Office, Parbhani.
  13. Superintendent of Agriculture Office, Aurangabad.
  14. Superintendent of Agriculture Office, Hingoli.

Our Partners in Development