A Perfect Saturday

A Perfect Saturday!! It was a well spent Saturday with our loving Paryavaran Mitra women. Due to extreme temperatures and vacation time, Saturday Special was organized after a month. We were accompanied by a wonderful soul Hendrik. Event started with a peaceful prayer followed by lot of sharing and updates from both the stakeholders. Then, it was a turn of an exercise session planned by Hendrik,... Continue Reading

Sharing our Service Model in US

Dear Friends, Today was the last day of my one month US trip for sharing about the project i have been working on for last 2 years, aimed at holistic development of wonderful rag-picking women of Ahmedabad, Gujarat in Manav Sadhna. In last one month, we did a road-trip across 10 different places covering nearly 5,000 kms. The route was Chicago - Detroit - Michigan - Chicago - San Francisco - Los... Continue Reading

Inspiring Mother

This is a story about Manjulaben Jayantibhai. Manjulaben is a married woman and a mother of five young children. She and her husband work day and night to make ends meet. She was struggling with finance when she approached us. The only parameter while granting any interest free loan to any women is the nature/behavior of women. Manjulaben had been a very nice women with lot of self respect. We... Continue Reading

Moment of Rejoice And Satisfaction

This is a story about Ashaben. She is a young married women and a mother of two children. We normally share the quarterly profits in the form of groceries for the women. Aashaben, who is a regular contributor to our facility, one day says, “Ashishbhai, you give us groceries worth Rs.1000 in every profit sharing event, this time why don't you take us to pilgrimage tour, which we would never be... Continue Reading

Good Exposure For Art Women At Sabarmati Festival

Sabarmati festival, a grand event to celebrate the lifestyle, culture and tradition of Ahmedabad was organized on 6th-10th Jan. Artists from different fields mesmerized the visitors with their skills and art work. Food stalls from famous local brands added flavor to the whole concept. We also got an opportunity to showcase the products prepared from waste materials, made by our slum dwelling... Continue Reading