Profiles

The 1991 TARA awardee for "Team work and Dependability", 23 year old Arun Kumar is a BCom Hons. graduate and is presently doing ICWA final.  He has learnt computer basics even though he is not formally trained in computer hardware or software, and has played a key role in the computerization of the accounting system for Development Alternatives.

He does the basic book keeping, prepares analysis sheets and income and expenditure accounts besides other regular billing procedures.  A hardworking young man, he is always ready to accomplish tasks to the satisfaction of the organization.  He hopes to be able to undertake budgetting and planning control responsibilities in the near future.

Geared to make a difference in the quality of life of the rural people of our country, K Elizabeth George has been working with the Income generation unit at Mayan village in Haryana.  She has found her two years with Development Alternatives a challenging and learning experience, both personally and professionally.

A post graduate in social work from TISS, she views income generation as the first step towards

 community and social upliftment.  In recognition of her work, she has been presented the 1991 TARA award for "Hard work and Dedication to duty."  We wish you luck in achieving fulfillment in the field of social work. You're on the right track!

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