About
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Headquarters
Nilgiri, Tamil Nadu
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Since
1985
RURAL EXTENSION SERVICE TRUST (REST) is established as a trust registered vide No.540/DATED 16th October 1985 under the Charitable and Religious Trus Read moret Act 1920.The aims and objectives of the Trust are based on the brotherhood of mankind and the love of India will be to organize, establish, consolidate, maintain, support, develop and encourage charitable and uplifting activities and to extend financial and other material support for the benefit of the people irrespective of race, community, religion, caste or creed with agriculture, health, medicine, housing, education, industries, trade, publication, hospitals, training and any other charitable work or allied activities conducive to the aims of the Trust and any other work which the Trustees may decide upon from time to time.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Sub Sector
Programs
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RASSI - REST ACADEMY OF SOFT SKILLS
RASSI serves as a vital human resources training center, catering to the essential need for soft skills and capacity building among Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), Bank Officials, and Government Department personnel. Our training programs are meticulously designed around scheduled courses covering various domains:
Rural Development
Natural Resources Management
NGO Management
SHG-focused initiatives (including SHG/MFI/Micro Enterprise Development)
Our esteemed faculty members boast extensive qualifications and hands-on experience in their respective fields. Leading this academy is a retired Deputy General Manager (DGM) from NABARD, who also served as a senior faculty member at the Banker's Institute of Rural Development (BIRD) in Lucknow. -
RINRED
RINRED, a division of REST, is dedicated to advancing education development among the underprivileged in rural areas. Recognizing education as a fundamental right for all Indian citizens, regardless of their social status or geographical location, RINRED focuses on promoting schools in rural regions to elevate literacy levels across the country.
Leadership Team
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D. Srinivasan
Trustee
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Mr S. Rajkumar
Managing Trustee
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Mr. N. Balakrishnan
Trustee
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Mrs S. Vanaja
Trustee
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AABTR3162R
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Registration ID
540/DATED 16th October 1985
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12A
AABTR3162RE1986401
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80G
AABTR3162RF2021101
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust