Jyothir Vikasa Social Service Society (JVSSS)
is the social service wing of the Catholic Diocese of Mandya and has been in existence for the last nine years.
It is a Charitable Society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act 1960. Its operational
area covers ten districts of Karnataka. At present its activities are in Mandya and Hassan districts for
the poor, marginalized and underprivileged section of the society irrespective of caste, race, gender, language and religion.
Vision:
An integrally developed society where peace, justice, harmony, equality and equity flourish and are protected.
Mission: To enhance the human dignity through a process of empowerment of the resource-poor
and marginalized, with special focus on women and children, disabled, farmers and indigenous people,
by ensuring civil rights and ecological justice.