About Us
Social Activities for Rural Development Society
We empower marginalized rural, tribal, and urban communities by addressing poverty, inequality, and lack of access to education, healthcare, and child welfare services.
Social Activities for Rural Development Society (SARDS), established in 1986, is a not-for-profit, child-focused humanitarian organization committed to addressing the developmental challenges of rural, tribal, and urban communities in India. Founded by a group of dedicated development professionals, SARDS brings together deep understanding and experience of grassroots realities with a professional approach to community development. Our mission is to promote sustainable and inclusive growth through child welfare, education, health, livelihood, and social empowerment initiatives. Guided by compassion and expertise, we work closely with vulnerable populations to create lasting positive change.
Social Activities for Rural Development Society (SARDS), established in 1986, is a not-for-profit, child-focused humanitarian organization committed to addressing the developmental challenges of rural, tribal, and urban communities in India. Founded by a group of dedicated development professionals, SARDS brings together deep understanding and experience of grassroots realities with a professional approach to community development. Our mission is to promote sustainable and inclusive growth through child welfare, education, health, livelihood, and social empowerment initiatives. Guided by compassion and expertise, we work closely with vulnerable populations to create lasting positive change.
To create a value-driven society where every child, family, and community experiences the fullness of life with dignity, opportunity, and hope.
To promote the well-being and lasting transformation of vulnerable sections of society, especially women and children, through inclusive, sustainable, and community-centered development efforts.
Our focus area
EDUCATION
HIV/AIDS PREVENTION
CHILDREN RIGHTS
Our Team
Meet the masterminds behind the revolution
Board Members
Mr. G. Rajeswara Rao
President
Mr. P. Ramulu Naik
General Body Member
Mr. R. Suneel Kumar
Executive Secretary
Mr. Sk. Mastan
General Body Member
Mr. V.V. Ramana
Treasurer
Mrs. A. Mariyamma
General Body Member
Mrs. K. Lakshmi Narayanamma
Vice President
Mrs. M. Padmavathi
General Body Member
Mrs. Prabhu Kumari
Joint Secretary
Mrs. A. Mariyamma
General Body Member
Mrs. K. Lakshmi Narayanamma
Vice President
Mrs. M. Padmavathi
General Body Member
Team Members
K. Srinivas
Accounts & Compliance Manager
M. Vikas
Program Manager
M.S. Hari Krishna
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
R. Prahasith
Associate Project Director
R. Suneel Kumar
Project Director
V. Naveen Kumar
HR & Admin Manager
V.V. Ramanaiah
Senior Finance Manager