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]]> Comment on Matching Grant helps leprosy patients in India by Balaraman http://navarrerotary.org/808/matching-grant-helps-leprosy-patients-in-india/#comment-17 Balaraman Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:19:23 +0000 http://navarrerotary.org/808/matching-grant-helps-leprosy-patients-in-india/#comment-17 We are the NGO working for leprosy patiens and their children education past 14 years. The people living in the villages/colonies are from the various walks of lives. Most of them are economically poor and hence victim to major diseases and have been deprived of basic necessities of lives. Because of the new environment, new people and place most of the people living in the villages and even migrants do not know where to turn to earn their livelihood. Hence there a commendable need of awareness generation and equipping people with skills so that they may give a right start to their lives. These people need to be given awareness on the various aspects of live in this part of the area of intervention. They need to be built, informed, and formed so that they live their life without much of difficulties LEPROSY RELIEF WORK:. MSFS, initially has been involved in working for the leprosy-cured persons accommodated in twenty four Ashrams in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and UP for the past 14 years.. Chandigarh has been our operational area since 95. Goat rearing, Dairy farm, clean water scheme and Kitchen garden for 36 families were initiated in the last two years and it is still being continued. Besides this, welfare programmers like individual maintenance of the elderly disabled persons, residing in the Ashram are being carried out with the help of HelpAge. We also managed to get old age pension through Help Age, 146 members benefited from the above programme. Now, they are somewhat developed and have enhanced their image in the society, there by slowly coming out of the stigma of being the untouchables. Rev.Bishop Gerald Mathias,ShimlaChandigarh Diocese, Chandigarh present Cheque to Mr.Balaraman,General secretary MSFS as an relief towards cured leprosy patients. Shiv Shakti Kusht Ashram, Muktsar. Punjab is known for tapping oldie scheme (AAG) from Help Age, around 48 elderly people benefited through this scheme with quarterly pension, free bus passes, income generation schemes, like goat rearing, dairy farming, kitchen garden for sustaining their lives to avoid `going begging,, they also received State Govt grant for the maintenance of their colony. We are the NGO working for leprosy patiens and their children education past 14 years.
The people living in the villages/colonies are from the various walks of lives. Most of them are economically poor and hence victim to major diseases and have been deprived of basic necessities of lives. Because of the new environment, new people and place most of the people living in the villages and even migrants do not know where to turn to earn their livelihood. Hence there a commendable need of awareness generation and equipping people with skills so that they may give a right start to their lives. These people need to be given awareness on the various aspects of live in this part of the area of intervention. They need to be built, informed, and formed so that they live their life without much of difficulties
LEPROSY RELIEF WORK:. MSFS, initially has been involved in working for the leprosy-cured persons accommodated in twenty four Ashrams in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and UP for the past 14 years.. Chandigarh has been our operational area since 95. Goat rearing, Dairy farm, clean water scheme and Kitchen garden for 36 families were initiated in the last two years and it is still being continued. Besides this, welfare programmers like individual maintenance of the elderly disabled persons, residing in the Ashram are being carried out with the help of HelpAge. We also managed to get old age pension through Help Age, 146 members benefited from the above programme. Now, they are somewhat developed and have enhanced their image in the society, there by slowly coming out of the stigma of being the untouchables.

Rev.Bishop Gerald Mathias,ShimlaChandigarh Diocese, Chandigarh present Cheque to Mr.Balaraman,General secretary MSFS as an relief towards cured leprosy patients.

Shiv Shakti Kusht Ashram, Muktsar. Punjab is known for tapping oldie scheme (AAG) from Help Age, around 48 elderly people benefited through this scheme with quarterly pension, free bus passes, income generation schemes, like goat rearing, dairy farming, kitchen garden for sustaining their lives to avoid `going begging,, they also received State Govt grant for the maintenance of their colony.

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