PEOPLE’S RURAL EDUCATION MOVEMENT (PREM)

Tribal children studying at
an English Medium Central School

About Us

People’s Rural Education Movement (PREM) is a secular, humanitarian, non-political and non-governmental organization working for the development of Adivasi (indigenous), Dalit, Fisherfolk and other marginalized communities of Odisha and neighbouring states of India.

PREM is registered as a Voluntary Society under the Societies Registration Act of India. PREM is an accredited member of the Credibility Alliance of NGOs in India.

The primary objectives of PREM’s development programmes are to spread education, improve healthcare, implement livelihood initiatives, build capacity for good governance, and promote and protect the rights of children among marginalized communities. PREM places an emphasis on innovation for meeting the needs to empower and transform the people.

Skill improvement training on ICT

PREM, with its network partnership of 152 independent voluntary and people’s organizations, reaches more than 5,000,000 people in 23 districts of Odisha as well as in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu, through various development programmes, networks and campaigns.

Children at a CBCD Center