Vision of Administration
Integral to the efficiency of the organization, the administration department is the backbone of SEARCH. Under the leadership of SEARCH’s Deputy Director, Mr. Tushar Khorgade, Administrative Officer, Mr. Suchal D. Hukum, and Assistant Administrative Officer, Mr. Ganesh Yegawar, the administration department diligently plans and facilitates activities in
Human Resources, Complaints & Grievances Redressal
Shodhgram Campus Maintenance & Consturction
Transport and Ambulance Service
Planning & Facilitating Guest Visits, Seminars & Workshops
Coordinating with Government System
Supporting Activities of SEARCH Hospital & Other Departments
Regulating Institutional Policies
Purchasing & Stock Maintenance to all departments
Seminars, Workshops & Camps
Surgery Camps
Public Health Training Workshop
Community Health Worker Training
NIRMAN Camps (SEARCH’s Youth Initiative)
In 2019, 54 camps, workshops and seminars were held at SEARCH, with 2015 participants.
The administration department coordinates travel, accommodation and food arrangements.
Visits to Shodhgram
Nearly 750 visitors from across India frequent Shodhgram campus each year to explore Gadchiroli and learn about our breadth of work with the tribal peoples
Notable visitors in 2019 and 2020
Ms. Rujuta Diwekar
Ms. Rohini Nilekani
Mr. Ashish Bendhe
Dr. Kranti Vora (IAPH Gandhinagar)
General S.N Mehta (Hans Foundation)
Mr. and Mrs. Shrey Desai (Seva Rural, Gujarat)
Mr. Anup Mukharjee (Development Manage Institute, Ex-Chief Secretary)
Mr. Suman Kumar (Development Manage Institute)
Dr. Harish T (NIMHANS Banglore)
Dr. Abhishek Devikar
Building Maintenance
16 Guest Rooms (accommodate 78 persons)
15 Office Buildings
2 Conference Halls
3 Training Halls
Campus Maintenance
Under the supervision of Mr. Bhuvan Kelzakar, the campus maintenance team ensures the smooth operation of the campus’ infrastructure, electricity, construction, sewage, storage, and drinking water over 45 acres of land
Due to the efforts of the maintenance team, SEARCH has 24 hours of electricity and water. In house 90 Kw of solar panels for the entire campus.
Overseeing construction 10 new buildings and hospital renovations
Mess and Kitchen
Our kitchen supplies daily breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner for guests and campus residents.
Using produce from local farms, the mess serves nearly 56, 400 meals every year.
Vehicle and Security
Three ambulances provide 24×7 emergency transport to patients from rural and tribal villages
Two Mobile Medical Unit vehicles as part of SEARCH’s community outreach programs.
Shodhgram campus is a gated community, equipped with 2 gate keepers and CCTV surveillance.
Community Programs
Daily Community Prayer
Shramdan
Pola
Ganesh Chaturthi
Kojagiri
Gandhi Jayanti
Diwali
Republic Day
Holi
Gudi Padwa
Independence Day