Crusade

Centre for Rural Systems and Development (CRUSADE), founded in 1991, works closely with communities to alleviate poverty and to bring about sustainable changes that improve the lives and livelihoods of the poor. CRUSADE works in around 200 villages in four development blocks of Minjur, Sholavarm, Ellapuram and Gummidipoondi in rural Tiruvallur district, north of Chennai, covering 250,000 population.

C.Kumar

Treasurer

Chinnasamy Kumar(53 years) has joined CRUSADE General Body in February 2017 and later when S.K.Jayachandran, its former Treasurer, passed away in September, 2021, he has taken over as its Treasurer.

C.Kumar is an agriculture graduate with Masters in Rural Management (IRMA), Anand, Gujarat His association with development sector spans three decades. Till recently he was Dean of "Hand in Hand Academy for Social entrepreneurship' and before that he was employed in DHAN Foundation, a national level NGO.

He has been a core team member of consultancy assignments undertaken for Asian Development Bank (ADB), European Commission, world bank, etc.

His present residential address is: Plot no: 56 1st main road, Bhuvaneshwari nagar, Mudichur, chennai - 48 (adjacent to Colour Homes Apartments)

His mobile no: 9380339032.

Aadhar Number: 452716949485