About Us
Global Arthik Samajik Sehyog Samiti (GASSS)® is a non-government, non-political, and non-religious voluntary organization, duly registered under the Societies Registration Act, XXI of 1860 and recognized by the Delhi Government, Government of India, and NITI Aayog (Unique ID: DL/2016/0100250). Established in 2010 under the leadership of Mr. Nand Kumar Paswan, a visionary social worker, GASSS is dedicated to the welfare, empowerment, and upliftment of marginalized and disadvantaged communities across India.
The organization functions within the framework of the Constitution of India, guided by principles of social justice, transparency, accountability, and human rights. Its mission is to serve as a bridge between citizens and governance systems, ensuring that the benefits of government schemes and programs reach the last-mile beneficiaries.
Vision
To build an inclusive, equitable, and just society where every individual, particularly women, children, and rural communities, has access to education, healthcare, livelihood opportunities, and constitutional rights, thereby enabling them to live with dignity and self-reliance.
Mission
To empower marginalized communities through education, skill development, health awareness, livelihood promotion, RTI facilitation, and grievance redressal. GASSS is committed to protecting human rights, advancing gender equality, and fostering sustainable socio-economic development at the grassroots level.
Objectives
- Facilitate access to government schemes, welfare programs, and social entitlements for rural and marginalized groups.
- Promote transparency, accountability, and good governance through RTI awareness and citizen empowerment.
- Assist individuals in utilizing public grievance redressal mechanisms to resolve complaints effectively.
- Advance women and child development through education, vocational training, health, and livelihood programs.
- Provide skill development and entrepreneurship opportunities for artisans, laborers, and unemployed youth.
- Raise awareness on human rights, environment, social justice, and civic responsibility to build responsible communities.
Programs and Activities
GASSS implements diverse initiatives aimed at social upliftment and citizen empowerment, including:
- Education & Literacy: Literacy drives, digital learning, and awareness workshops for rural children and adults.
- Women Empowerment: Vocational training, financial literacy, health awareness, and rights education.
- Health & Hygiene: Medical camps, preventive health check-ups, and sanitation awareness campaigns.
- RTI Facilitation: Support in filing RTI applications, appeals, and ensuring accountability in governance.
- Public Grievance Redressal: Guidance in grievance filing and resolution under welfare schemes and services.
- Skill Development: Training for artisans, workers, and youth to enhance employability and entrepreneurship.
- Community Awareness: Campaigns on environment, social justice, human rights, and participatory governance.
Key Achievements
GASSS has successfully facilitated thousands of RTI applications, organized literacy and skill-building programs, conducted health and hygiene awareness drives, and resolved numerous public grievances. The organization has empowered artisans, laborers, and rural youth by providing them with sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Target Group
The primary beneficiaries of GASSS include rural poor communities, women, children, laborers, artisans, unemployed youth, and below-poverty-line populations. The organization also works in partnership with local NGOs, schools, and community-based institutions to expand outreach and maximize social impact.
Through its citizen-centric approach and sustained grassroots efforts, GASSS remains committed to promoting social justice, sustainable development, and equitable growth. The organization strives to build an India where every citizen has equal access to opportunity and dignity.