The Scouts Guides

The Scouts /Guides Organisation (SGO) is a non political, non sectarian and secular organization.

The purpose of this organization is to devote its volunteers to character building of Youth in India and abroad and promoting in them the feeling of selfless service to their country and humanity.

The SGO has a hierarchy starting from the patrols, troops/companies, groups forming into Local, District, State Associations and goes up to the Nationwide Organization.

This is open to all Scouting & Guiding Groups, persons as well as associations that is not affiliated with another national organization.

It requires that member groups/associations "follow, and use, Baden-Powell's original program, traditions, uniforms, morals, ethics, and structure as laid out in Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys, amended only for "health, environmental, first-aid, and safety reasons". Scouting for Boys, amended only for "health, environmental, first-aid, and safety reasons".