Kashireddyguda & Nerallacheruvu as Model Villages

The villagers signed a resolution to turn Kashireddyguda with 200 families (2016)

and Nerallacheruvu with 125 families (2019) into model villages. Villagers

promised to support each other and support Pragathi in it's efforts. 

Community capacity building efforts have focussed on changing the mindsets and attitudes of people to instill self belief. ‘Integrated Rural Development’ model through community involvement, education improvement, women empowerment, youth empowerment and preventive healthcare & infrastructure are implemented.

New information, knowledge and strategies are provided constantly.  A few other important steps undertaken are:

• Building our own team's capacity
• Installing speaker systems in the villages
• Solid waste management program
• Village clean-up program
• Clean drinking water plant installation 
• Construction of Aanganwadi building for maternal and child care
• Construction of two-storey building for self-help group meetings and training
• Making Villages Open Defecation Free 
• Construction of a office-cum-residence building for our development officer
• Improvement of primary school and improved quality of education
• Planting of trees 
• Water conservation 
• Improved drainages
• Aiding in construction of the roads