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