Society for Advancement in Tribes Health, Education and Environment (Sathee)

mahatma gandhi’s last man philosophy remains been the guiding theme of sathee (society for advancement in tribes, health, education, and environment) since its inception. for the last 24 years, sathee has been focusing on those fractions of the community, which have been surviving amidst isolation, oppression, and exploitation along with acute poverty-stricken conditions long time. the initiation of this organization was from the executed major research project entitled “ecological survey of paharia community in santhal pargana” in the years 1988-91 at that time it was the part of bihar, but it got its formal shape on 11th april 1996 with the conviction of societal transformation through long-term and empowering initiatives. during the execution of the above research project, the team had successfully explored various existing problems of primitive and so-called degenerating paharia tribe of the rajmahal hills and lower genetic areas of santhal pargana along with the other tribal comm