AFARM has played significant role in the Disaster Relief, Rehabilitation & Development activities not only in the State of Maharashtra but also in the other states of the country. In cases of disasters only, the constitution of AFARM permits to extend its work beyond its constitutional limits.

In cyclones of Andrapradesh, Flooding of river Movad in Nagpur district, Earthquake in Latur & Osmanabad districts of the state and in Gujarat, disaster relief to tribal families who lost their dear ones in chemical blast in Thane district, compensation to the families of 2 activist, who lost their life’s in accident, cattle camps in droughts & Tsunamis are the right examples of AFARM’s involvement in disaster Relief, Rehabilitation & Development work.

Trauma counseling to the victims was one of the activities, very essential for the people to come out of the disasters was initiated by AFARM in the Latur & Osmanabad districts of the state with the technical assistance of MIMH, Pune.

AFARM played a vital role in regenerating the livelihood sources of the habitants who were victims of the disasters. In most of the disasters the scale of losses in the agriculture sector was major therefore AFARM played a crucial role in regeneration & renewal of agriculture after the floods, earthquakes, cyclones & tsunami.  

The agricultural extension & development services reassured the confidence of the victimized in agriculture & availed them an opportunity to earn their living once again