Update

BENGAL NEEDS YOU NOW

Many friends over last 4 days inquired about the well-being of our Parivaar Bengal campuses, which are located in 24 Parganas (South) which had the severest natural disaster in last 2 or 3 centuries. Perhaps people outside Bengal have not realized the enormity of it, much due to the ongoing mega-crisis. At our on campuses BENGAL NEEDS YOU NOW

Reopening of 25 Seva Kutirs in Sheopur district

After restarting our 25 Seva Kutirs in Mandla district, we have in last few days, also restarted full operations in our 25 Seva Kutirs in Sheopur district too, which are all catering to the poorest Sehariya tribe in Karahal block of Sheopur, which considered as ‘(mal)nutritional hell’ of MP. So with these 50 Seva Kutirs Reopening of 25 Seva Kutirs in Sheopur district

Parivaar Covid Relief Measures (First 6 weeks)

We have spent Rs 58 Lacs in last 6 weeks (in addition to the expenses in our core programs and institutions) for Covid Relief. About two-third of this was spent in Direct cash Transfers and Cash handouts to extremely vulnerable people like elderly, migrants, and those falling through cracks with regard to services from government. Parivaar Covid Relief Measures (First 6 weeks)

25 Seva Kutirs in Mandla district

We have re-started our 25 Seva Kutirs in Mandla district which falls in Green Zone. In all the Kutirs we are serving both full lunch and dinner along with milk fruits etc. Also elderly people of the village are taking meals at our Seva Kutirs. 2500 children in tribal villages of Mandla are taking meals 25 Seva Kutirs in Mandla district

Sri Ramakrishna’s Janma-Tithi was celebrated across all 157 villages (First 6 weeks)

Sri Ramakrishna’s Janma-Tithi was celebrated across all 157 villages across 5 districts in Madhya Pradesh where our Seva Kutirs operate. At each of these villages, elderly women (widows, and those who are support-less) and men were served a feast. Around 4400 such women were gifted Sarees.

150 up

We now have 153 Seva Kutirs serving more than 15 thousand adivasi children (with 6 hours of education and child development and two meals) from some of the most impoverished and inaccessible areas in 5 districts of Madhya Pradesh. We have 970 persons serving in this fulltime. We are inching towards the 250 mark which 150 up

New Prayer and Meditation Hall inaugurated at Parivaar Sarada Teertha

Some days back a much larger Prayer and Meditation Hall at Parivaar Sarada Teertha (Girls’ Residential Campus in Bengal) was inaugurated by Revered Swami Balabhadranandaji Maharaj, the Assistant General Secretary of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission. The new Hall can accommodate 1000 persons at one time. Revered Maharaj spent 6 hours at both the campuses New Prayer and Meditation Hall inaugurated at Parivaar Sarada Teertha

15 thousand children across 148 Seva Kutirs in 5 districts of Madhya Pradesh celebrated Swami Vivekananda’s Birth Day

On 12th January, 15 thousand children across 148 Seva Kutirs in 5 districts of Madhya Pradesh celebrated Swami Vivekananda’s Birth Day. There were several events in each of these villages and rallies taken out by our children and Parivaar Sevavratees across all 148 villages. The entire area seemed to be deluged by Vivekananda’s message and 15 thousand children across 148 Seva Kutirs in 5 districts of Madhya Pradesh celebrated Swami Vivekananda’s Birth Day

Parivaar Arise Awake Fellowship (3.0)

The Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) Group holds storytelling session at Parivaar residential institutions in Bengal. We have tens of thousands of copies of ACKs across all our Seva Kutirs in MP and residential institutions in Bengal.

Announcing the third round of PAAF

Announcing the third round of PAAF. This time we are looking at inducting suitable persons (in age group of 25 to 35) to work in our Madhya Pradesh locations, manage our district cadres (we have 1000 fulltime grassroots workers in 5 different districts), and also be in external interfacing roles like interacting with government etc. Announcing the third round of PAAF