RISDT works to benefit the diverse rural community in the East and West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Initially, the Trust was established for the care and social restoration of leprosy patients. Our rigorous efforts for the past 28 years have resulted in being instrumental in reaching the community with various interventions while creating fresh opportunities for the marginalized and poor.

Now our active health care programmes include Leprosy Control Program, Rehabilitation Centre for Leprosy affected, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP), Referral Hospital & Community health Centre, Community Care Centre, Balasahyoga for HIV/AIDS affected persons/families, Mother & Child Care, Prevention of Impairments & Disability (POID), and Children Affected By AIDS (CABA). Our other development works include Referral English Medium High School (REMHS) upto class ten, Agriculture & Horticulture development in Srikakulam district.

The important events and landmarks in the journey toward a sustainable development.

Now RISDT is addressing all the health programs like Leprosy Control Program, Rehabilitation Centre for Leprosy affected peoples, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP), Referral Hospital & Community health Centre, Community Care Centre and Balasahyoga for HIV/AIDS affected persons, and Mother & Child care, Prevention of Impairments & Disability (POID), Children Affected By AIDS (CABA). Our other development works include Referral English Medium High School (REMHS), Agriculture & Horticulture development.