MIGRANT ASSISTANCE AND INFORMATION NETWORK (MAIN)

Accompanying Distress Migrants

Helpline for Distress Migrants

                                                                                   MIGRANT ASSISTANCE HELPLINE NUMBER: 1-800-891-2995     
Declaration for International Migrants Day

Emergency Interventions of MAIN (1st April 2023 - 24th Feb 2024)



What is MAIN and What we do ?
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MAIN consultation meeting held at Indian Social Institute on Feb 27, 2024
Consultation meeting of MAIN held at ISI, Delhi on Feb 27, 2024
MAIN presentation in World Social Forum, Nepal
MAIN presentation in World Social Forum, Nepal
MAIN presentation in World Social Forum, Nepal
MAIN Odisha State-level Consultation with 28 NGO Representatives
MAIN Awareness program at Gumla, Jharkhand
MAIN Odisha State-level Consultation with 28 NGO Representatives
MAIN South-West Zone Training programme was held at ISI Bangalore from February 2-4, 2024
MAIN South-West Zone Training Program conducted at ISI Bangalore from Feb 2-4, 2024
MAIN Awareness session in source states
MAIN Awareness session at source states
MAIN Awareness program organized at Gumla, Jharkhand
Blanket distribution at Samaypur Badli slum in Delhi
Page 6 of Santhal Newspaper
Documentation team of MAIN in Pune for a 2 day workshop
Workshop on media documentation being conducted by the MAIN staff in Pune
Fr. Martin organized migrants day celebrations at Keshavpur slum, Delhi
Around 60 people participated on the occasion of migrants day celebration held at Keshavpur Slum in Delhi
MAIN awareness campaign in Kozhikode, Kerala
The MOS team conducted classes on MAIN activities and programs for the migrants in Chakkittapara Panchayat of Kozhikode District. A medical camp was also conducted for the migrants in collaboration with the other NGOs working in Kozhikode.
MAIN Awareness Meeting in Subarnagiri, Odisha
On the occasion of Children's Day, MAIN staff distributed stationery items and refreshments to the children at Azadhpur Slum in Delhi.
Childrens Day program at Keshavpur Slum in Delhi
MAIN awareness and listing of migrants' names in Usurmaha village, Kandhamal, Odisha
MAIN conducted 3 day intervention program in Ranchi, Jharkhand
New Report from Jharkhand
Mandatory registration for migrant workers for safe migration.
Rescue Operation By CITRA
Ration kit distribution to the families of Kissan colony, Delhi
Fr. Martin and MAIN staff Mrs. Babita organized a program on International Yoga Day at Okhla, Delhi
Food distribution to the participants in Okhla, Delhi
MAIN Awareness Session in Jharkhand on 28 May 2023
MAINs Session on Safe Migration in Jharkhand Reported by Metro Rays on 19 May 2023
Dead body of Prakash Murmu died in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu was brought to his native village in Kodma, Jharkhand though the networking of MAIN Partners in Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand along with Jharkhand Government.
International Migrants Day Program on Dec 18th, 2022
MAIN Director Fr. Martin attended the meeting with the officials of the PHIA foundation and the Jharkhand Government
Fr. Martin and Babita conducted awareness session and celebrated women's day in Yamuna Khadar, Delhi
Fr. Martin conducting awareness session at Yamuna Khadar, Delhi
MAIN awareness program held in Johar, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Distribution drive for the homeless people at Shakurpur slum in Delhi
Ration kit distribution for the homeless people of Shakurpur slum in Delhi
Distributing clothes to the kids in the shakurpur slum of Delhi
MAIN Awareness meeting with katiguda villagers in Khandamal
Awareness meeting of MAIN in West Bengal
MAIN Awareness meeting being conducted by Fr. Martin in Udayani, West Bengal
Fr. Martin with local collaborators in Khandamal
MAIN Awareness campaign in Ranchi, Jharkhand
International Migrants Day Program, Dec 18th, 2022
International Migrants Day Program on Dec 18th, 2022
MAIN awareness meeting held in West Bengal
MAIN Awareness Program
MAIN awareness meeting in Dumka, Jharkhand
Awareness Program in Gumla, Jharkhand
MAIN Awareness Campaign
MAIN Awareness Campaign
Understanding Safe Migration Program
Women SHG members are learning about safe migration through a game in Kandhamal
Meeting for MAIN Awareness Campaign
MAIN consultative meeting with Fr. Martin and NGOs and Public Forums in HLDRC Matigara, Darjeeling, West Bengal....
National Meeting on Social Security and Protection of Informal Sector Workers, Indian Social Institute, New Delhi.
MAIN shared the distress migrants issues and innovative model it has initiated though the helpline....
MAIN Awareness Campaign conducted at Aluva, Kerala
JEEVIKA had organized an orientation and awareness program for the migrants with the coordination of KISMAT and Excise Department at Aluva railway station. About 200 migrants were gathered.
Awareness Campaign on E-Shram card in Khandamal
Campaign on E-SHRAM card for workers in Khandamal, Odisha
MAIN Awareness session in Ranchi, Jharkhand
MAIN awareness campaign in Kolkata

Who we are

The Migrant Assistance and Information Network (MAIN) is the outcome of the felt-need for a concerted, collective and innovative response to reach out to the distress migrant workers; inter- state and intra-state. Being essentially a partnership model, MAIN would work in collaboration with individuals, NGOs / CSOs / CBOs, institutions, religious congregations, dioceses, networks, etc. at various levels. It will work closely with state governments by developing a replicable and sustainable model of Accompanying, Serving and Advocating for the cause of distressed migrants. MAIN visualizes itself becoming a state-run programme eventually to address the issues of distress migrants in the long run across India.

VISION

Accompanying distress migrants to live with dignity by building a caring humanity.

To Accompany, Serve and Advocate for Distress Migrants.

MISSION