In 2019, in the aftermath of super-cyclone “Fani”, we had formed a volunteer group to work on relief and restoration work mainly in 3 districts around the landfall. Subsequently, this was group was rechristened as “SEEDS Odisha” and the Whatsapp...
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Read moreI report on a trip where I volunteered for two organizations: SEEDS (Sustainable Econ. and Edu. Development Society) and Pratham USA. I thank Intel Corp. for partially supporting my participation and paper presentation at the International Symposium on Electronic System...
Read moreSustainable Economic and Educational Development Society (SEEDS)
What is SEEDS?
Sustainable Economic and Educational Development Society (SEEDS) is a tax-exempt 501c(3) nonprofit organization registered in the US. It promotes sustainable advancement of the people, focusing primarily in the state of Orissa, India. SEEDS began as a registered student organization at the University of Texas at Austin, and is now incorporated in the state of Oregon, USA. This article provides a glimpse into our organization.
Philosophy and Aspiration
SEEDS philosophy is rooted in our wish to promote educational and economic progress and development for the common folks particularly in Orissa, but in the developing world in general.
Glimpses from our projects -- lives and land:
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It’s an immense pleasure to see that our 4-year long effort finally sees the light of the day — it moves from its original location to the Brahmapur Town Hall and the eLibrary is open! The officials look on during Read more…
Dr. Saheb Sahu shares his views on eliminating abject poverty. See the article here. SEEDS Benefit Concert by Jazba was held on June 3rd, 2017, with a great showing and support: https://www.facebook.com/Jazba-447240092282385/