Historical development of social work in india.pptx

Historical development of social work in India social work in ancient,medival,modern period also includes contributions of vedhas,puranas,kings,major leaders, organization ,Christian missionaries ,social work education in india

1. PRESENTED BY ASWATHI J LENIN MSW 1 ST YEAR WELCOME ALL

2. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL WORK IN INDIA

3. INTRODUCTION HISTORY OF SOCIAL WORK IS AN AGE OF OLD PHENOMENON THE SEEDS OF ORGIN OF SOCIAL WORK COUKD BE TRACED FROM GLOBAL IDEOLOGIES WHICH INCLUDE HUMANISM,RATIONALISM,WELFARISM,LIBERISM,DEMOCRACY,SECULARISM LOCAL RULERS KINGS, QUEENS LANDLORDS FOREIGN CONQUERORS,ELECTTED GOVERNMENT ACROSS THE WORLD DID INITIATE WELFARE PROGRAMMES TO EXTANT THE MUCH NEEDED CARE AND SUPPORT TO THE PEOPLE

4. SOCIAL WORK HISTORY IN INDIA CAN BE DIVIDED IN TO THREE PERIODS SOCIAL WORK IN ANCIENT PERIOD 2500BC-AD1000 SOCIAL WORK IN MEDIEVAL PERIOD 1206-1706 SOCIAL WORK IN MODERN PERIOD AD 1800 ONWARDS

5. HISTORY OF SOCIAL WORK IN INDIA DURING HINDU PERIOD DURING MUSLIM PERIOD DURING BRITISH PERIOD AFTER INDIAN INDEPENDENCE,1947

6. DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL WORK PERIOD OF COMMUNITY LIFE PERIOD OF CHARITY PERIOD OF RELIGIOUS REFORM PERIOD OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND ORGANISATION

7. In Ancient India ,the nature of social service was that of charity MAY THE ONE WHO GIVIES,SHINE THE MOST EVERY HOUSE HOLDER MUST PRACTISE CHARITY PERSONS WHO SERVED THE SOCIETY WITH ALL THEIR ABILITY WERE FREE FROM ALL SINS

8. KAUTILYA HIGHLIGHTS THAT THE DUTIESOF THE KING TOWARDS THE WELFARE AND HAPPINESS OF HIS SUBJECTS ONE OF THE POPULAR METHODS OF PERFORMING SOCIAL ACTIVITIES HENCE WAS YAGNAS . THE MAIN AIM OF YAGNAS WAS COMMON WELFARE PUNYA AND DANA GUILDS WERE IMPORTANT COPORATE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH PERFORMED A VARIETY OF ECONOMIC AND WELFARE FUNCTIONS DURING BUDDHIST PERIOD GUILDS PROVIDED SOCIAL SECURITY TO THE OPPRESSED CLASS OF THE SOCIETY

9. CONTRIBUTIONS OF KINGS Ashoka developed a comprehensive system of social welfare. He appointed a superintendent to look after the welfare of women The welfare programmes were under the overall charge of high commissioners of charity, commissioners of equality Many reformers were introduced in the field of women’s welfare , rehabilitation of prisoners, rural development , free medical care ,regulation of prostitution and provisions of public utilities like roads, wells, rest houses for travellers etc.

10. KANISHKA Monasteries, stupas etc These were the centres of learning and help to the needy people . Kanishka gave liberal donation and grant for the construction of Buddhist Viharas HARSHA VARDHANA WAS AN ENLIGHTENED RULER WHO ESTABLISHED HOSPITALS,DISPENSARIES,ORPHANAGES AND HOMES FOR THE DESTITUTE

11. GUPTA WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE WAS THE MAIN TASK OF THE KING HUMAYUN First Muslim king who made a bold attempt to prohibit the sati system AKBAR Abolished slavery in 1583 Introduced equality Granted full freedom for religious beliefs and practices Akbar had a comprehensive system for the poor Stipends for the students Constructed three houses for the poor in order to control beggary

12. CONTRIBUTIONS OF INDIVIDUALS RAJA RAM MOHAN ROY Helps in abolishen of sati Widow re-marriage Female education Established educational institution ISWAR CHANDRA VIDYA SAGAR Widow re-marriage Economic self reliance Women’s Education Prohibition of Polygamy

13. BAL SHASTRI JAMBHEKAR Condemned the evil customs of female infanticide, trafficking in female children GOPAL HARI DESHMUKH Promoted modern education for the establishment of dispensaries, maternity homes, orphanages JOTI RAO PHULE Established Satya shodhak samaj in 1868 for the social and economic uplift of the low cast people

14. GANDIJI HE WORKED FOR THE UPLIFTMENT FOR THE WOMEN HARIJANS AND FOUGHT FOR THE EQUALITY BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN GANDIJI LINKED POLITICALMOVEMENT WITH THE SOCIAL MOVEMENT AND TRANSFORMED THIS INTO A MASS MOVEMENT WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF ALL SECTIONS OF POPULATION NOTABLY WOMEN AND PEASENTS AND LOWER CASTES

15. SL.NO ORGANIZATION FOUNDER YEAR 1 Brahma samaj Raja Ram Mohan Roy 1828 2 Prarthana Samaj Athmaram Pandurang 1867 3 Arya Samaj Dayanada saraswathi 1875 4 Theosophical society Henry steel olcott 1875 5 Ram Krishna Mission Swami vivekananda 1897 6 Muhammadan literacy society Nawab Abdul Latif 1863 7 Servant s of India Gopala Krishna Gokhale 1905

16. CONTRIBUTION CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES MODERN SOCIAL WORK WAS INTRODUCED IN INDIA BY CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES IN THE BEGINNING OF THE 19 TH CENTUARY MOTION OF CHAIN OF EVENTS The blend of christian way of life and western mode of thinking introduced a new chapter in the history of social work practice They came India to peach their religion, but its clear that they went above and beyond to help the needy people they work for and with Child marriage, polygamy, female infanticides, the practise of sati and the prohibition of widow re-marriage

17. SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION IN INDIA THE FIRST TRAINING COURSE FOR SOCIAL WORK AS CLAIMED BY UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION IN 1920 THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FIRST SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK, SIR DORABJI TATA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK ,BOMBAY IN 1936 MARKS AS THE WATERSHED IN TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF SOCIAL WORK PROFESSION AFTER INDEPENDENCE THE GOVERNMENT SHIFTEDTOWARDS THE WELFARE APPROACH AND TOOK SEVERAL AREAS OF SOCIAL WORK UNDER ITS PURVIEW

18. CONCLUSION SOCIAL WORK IN INDIA AS A DISCIPLINE THROUGH IS OF RECENT ORGIN AND HAD A LONG JOURNEY A HEAD SUFFERS FROM THE BASIC IMPEDIMENTS OF INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION AND OTHER SPECIFIC ISSUES