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Activities Undertaken Since 2019

Planned Vision for 2025 and Beyond

Objectives

To significantly expand impact and sustainability.
To become a self-sustaining model for rural development.

Goshala and Sustainable Practices

1. Expand the herd to 100 cows.
2. Fully operational biogas plant supplying energy to the community.
3. Produce and distribute organic fertilizers to local farmers.

Narayana Seva (Free Meal Distribution)

1. Serve 1,000 people per day , reaching approximately 3,65,000 people annually.
2. Introduced nutritional programs to ensure balanced diets for beneficiaries.

Education and Skill Development

1. Support 500 students annually.
2. Establish a vocational training center for skills like carpentry, tailoring, and computing.

Healthcare Services

1. Fully operational healthcare center offering comprehensive services.
2. Implement telemedicine services for remote consultations.
3. Tribal Day Centre in 348 Villages
4. Preventive Health Care
5. Mobile Medical Unit for Cancer Screening

Year 2023-2024

Objectives

In 2023-2024, the foundation focused on expanding its Goshala and Narayana Seva programs while introducing new initiatives in healthcare and education. The aim is to increase community outreach and deepen the impact on sustainable agriculture, education, and health.

Goshala Expansion

Activities

1. The number of cows in the Goshala will be increased to 70, further enhancing dairy production for free distribution.
2. Plans to start biogas production using cow dung as a renewable energy source to support the foundation's energy needs and local communities.
3. Organic fertilizers produced by the Goshala will be distributed to more farmers, helping to promote sustainable agricultural practices .

Impact

Enhanced dairy production, furthering food security.
Promotion of organic farming practices among local farmers, encouraging environmentally friendly agriculture.

Narayana Seva (Free Meal Distribution)

Activities

1. The daily meal distribution will increase to 900 people per day, reaching an estimated 328,500 people annually.
2. Meals will continue to focus on providing balanced nutrition, with special attention to children, the elderly, and tea estate workers.
3. Introduction of mobile meal distribution units to reach remote areas and those who are unable to access regular distribution points.

Impact

Continued reduction in malnutrition and hunger in rural areas.
Reaching more remote communities through mobile units.

Education Programs

Activities

1. Introduction of digital literacy and skill development programs, equipping students with technology skills necessary for future employment opportunities.
2. Collaboration with local schools to introduced extracurricular activities that emphasize creativity, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Impact

Improved access to quality education for rural students.
Enhancement of students' technical and vocational skills, preparing them for future employment.

Healthcare Services

Activities

1. Mobile medical units will continue to operate, providing healthcare access to remote areas.
2. Regular health camps will be conducted in collaboration with medical professionals to offer free diagnosis, treatment, and vaccinations.

Impact

Increased healthcare access for rural and remote communities.
Preventive healthcare measures, such as vaccinations and regular check-ups, will help reduce the spread of common diseases.

Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives

Activities

1. The foundation introduced water conservation programs in collaboration with local farmers, helping to ensure sustainable water usage for agriculture.
2. Tree plantation drives organized in partnership with local schools and community groups to combat deforestation and promote environmental awareness.

Impact

Improved sustainability in local agriculture through better water management.
Increased environmental awareness and involvement in conservation efforts.

Past Events

Saran Navratri Maha Utsav

October 13^th -24^th 2023

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Year 2021-2022

Objectives

Continue and expand existing programs.
Enhance healthcare services for rural communities.

Goshala Maintenance

Activities

1. Continued care for 50 cows.
2. Promoted animal welfare and sustainable agricultural practices.

Impact

Sustained support for local dairy needs and organic farming.

Narayana Seva (Free Meal Distribution)

Activities

1. Increased daily meal distribution to 750 people per day.
2. Over the year, approximately 270,000 people were provided with free meals.

Impact

Continued fight against hunger and improved nutritional status of beneficiaries.

Education and Medical Facilities

Activities

1. Expanded free education programs to reach more students.
2. Provided free medical facilities and conducted health camps.

Impact

Enhanced educational outcomes and improved healthcare access for the rural poor.

Year 2020-2021

Objectives

Expansion of the Goshala and Narayana Seva programs.
Introduction of free educational support for students from poor families.

Goshala Expansion

Activities

1. Added 30 more cows , increasing the total to 50 cows.
2. Continued providing free milk and milk products to the needy.
3. Supported local dairy farming and produced organic fertilizers for agriculture.

Impact

Enhanced dairy production and organic farming practices.
Provided employment opportunities and supported local farmers.

Narayana Seva (Free Meal Distribution)

Activities

1. Increased the number of beneficiaries to more than 650 people per day .
2. Over the year, approximately 234,000 people were provided with free meals.

Impact

Further reduction in hunger and malnutrition.
Strengthened community trust and engagement.
Bio-based byproducts from the Goshala were utilized to promote non-chemical farming practices, fostering increased awareness and adoption of organic farming methods within the community.

Free Education Support

Activities

1. Began providing free educational resources and support to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
2. Establishment of a free library of educative and fun filled storybooks for the underprivileged children.

Impact

Improved access to education for underprivileged children.
Encouraged early reading habits and enhanced children's language and communication skills.
Contributed to long-term social upliftment.

Year 2019-2020

Objectives

Sustenance of a Goshala to support animal welfare and provide dairy products to the needy.
Sustenance of the Narayana Seva program to combat hunger in rural communities, especially in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Goshala Establishment

Area of Operation

1. Coonoor and 448 surrounding villages.

Activities

1. Started with 20 cows to provide veterinary healthcare, quality breeding services, and to conserve indigenous breeds.
2. Provided fresh milk and milk products free of cost to infants, children, women, tea estate workers, unemployed youth, villagers, and weaker sections of society.
3. Utilized cow dung to produce organic fertilizers for cultivating vegetables and flowers.

Impact

Addressed nutrient scarcity due to inadequate milk supply in rural areas.
Promoted animal welfare, employment opportunities, community engagement, and environmental benefits.

Narayana Seva (Free Meal Distribution)

Activities

1. Launched in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to provide free meals.
2. Served more than 500 people per day, totaling approximately 15,000 people per month.
3. Over the year, approximately 180,000 people were provided with free meals.
Meals included quality rice, a variety of dals, vegetables, and high-fiber greens to improve nutrition.

Impact

Significant reduction in hunger among the rural poor.
Provided confidence and support to the community during a challenging time.

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