MAHILA EVAM SHISHU KALYAN PARISHAD is a registered organization under Societies Registration Act 21, 1860 bearing registration number 456/87-88 dated 15-01-1988. The society is working in Darbhanga districts and small villages nearby Darbhanga, which are economically and geographically vulnerable regions of Bihar. The resources in the blocks of these areas face many development problems including critical shortage of drinking water, large wastelands, and poor to marginal agriculture lands, large scale family migration, low literacy rate, and exploitative socio-economic structure, unemployment and generally poor health of the poor inhabitants.

Society is chiefly involved in stimulating development action. RSWS was established to work towards empowering the rural women through SHG formation, training and capacity building with a firm belief that dissemination of knowledge would lead to awareness which ultimately would lead to self-development, confidence building, and empowerment and action orientation. RSWS also works for the socio-economic enhancement and empowerment of women through supporting and nurturing the existing and new livelihood and income-generating economic activities of poor households besides enabling them to work in groups and for the common cause of the community and the society. This is done both through financial and non-financial services made easily accessible and available to women clients on a sustainable basis. RSWS goal is to enable sustained socio-economic security for women from low-income households.