Organisation for the Development of People Mysore (ODP - Mysore)

'ORGANIZATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE' (ODP), is the Diocesan Social Service Society (DSSS) of Mysore intended for an integrated human development of the socially and economically disadvantaged, the underprivileged and the marginalized sections of Society. Inspired by Christian values of love, sharing, caring, universal brotherhood, concern for the needy, Equality, Justice and Peace, the Diocese of Mysore established and registered the Organization (ODP) on 4th January 1984. Fr. Becket D'Souza was appointed its first secretary and Founder-Director. The Bishop of Mysore heads the Organization as President.

Since its inception, ODP has worked towards bringing about changes in the society for better. It evokes changes in people's unhealthy attitudes and inappropriate social value systems. ODP's vision is just, peaceful and prosperous individuals and communities without any discrimination on the basis of caste, creed or race. Hence it provides education, brings awareness..........