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Janaseva Foundation was established on 15th January 1988 and was registered with Dy. Charity Commissioners Office on 23 May 1988
Organized 1st health camp.
Received First ever donation of Rs. 2000 from Shri Nandlal Kotecha and then of Rs. 50000 from Shri Paresh Doshi.
Foundation commenced its services from hired wing of Sonapur Hospital.
Former Trustee Late Shri Keshavrao Dhapare donated 5 acres of land to Janaseva Foundation.
Late Haribhai V Old Age Home was constructed with donation received from foundation’s Patron Shri Nitinbhai Desai.
Received first major donation of 5 lakhs from Hon’ble Shri Sharad Pawar, then Union Minister.
Constructed Late Kundangauri and Late Manharlal P Sanghvi complex with donation from Shri Bharatbhai Sanghvi.
Constructed late Govindrao Dhapre Rural Hospital
Shri Ratan Tata Charitable Trust, Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and Shri Deepakbhai Shah each donated an ambulance.
Constructed Ichrajbai Khivansara Vrudhashram
Constructed Shri Rasiklal Manikchand Dhariwal Old Age Home with donation received from late Shri Rasiklal Manikchand Dhariwal and Mrs. Shobha Dhariwal. It was inaugurated by Hon’ble Shri Krishnakantji, former Vice President of India.
RCH project was launched with sponsorship from GTZ, Germany
Started Day Care Centre at Aundh Road which was inaugurated by late Padma Vibhushan Dr. Mohan Dharia, former Patron of JF
Perry Rotary Club, Chicago, donated for furniture & Fixtures for Dhariwal Oldage Home
Shri Raman Khinvasara through his Sufalam nursery started beautification of the Ambi campus.
Started Physiotherapy facility at Ambi. Village Development Council of England donated for the purchase of physiotherapy equipment.
Global experts on Ageing and SAARK countries representatives visited Day Care Centre.
Constructed Destitute Rehabilitation Centre at Katraj with initial donation of Rs. 43.5 lakhs from Mr. Yuzuki Robert Philip Kaku, Counsel General of Japan
Constructed Mrs. Kumudben Madanbhai Sura Nursing School with donation from foundation’s then Patron late Lion Madanbhai Sura.
1st batch of nursing students appeared for exam
Started celebrating International Day of Older Persons (Anand Melava)
Inaugurated Mrs. Vimal Mutha Grooming Academy
Signed MOU with YASHADA for Rural Ageing Researcch
Help given to Tsunami affected people
Held first Rural Anand Melava
Collected Rs. 12 lakh for Mahad Relief Fund (Floods)
Perry Rotary Club (USA) gave grant
Lions Clubs International donated a 40 seater bus to transport eye patients and doctors
Stone laying ceremony of Guest House at Ambi was done
Foundation’s Research Centre was formed.
Inner Wheel Club of Khadki donated Ultra sonic machine to our Day Care Centre while Rotary Club of Pune, donated Diathermy machine.
Dr. Ekbote, Chairman and other members of the Local Inquiry Committee, University of Pune visited foundations research centre
Govt. of Maharashtra state gave grant to foundation’s eye hospital.
Ms. Christina Maerten of Berlin Germany, carried out her research project.
Rural Hub was inaugurated by Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Member, Planning Commission of India.
Janaseva Foundation was awarded Dr. Anandibai Joshi award for being the best NGO working in the field of health of women.
Foundation’s first Century Club at Navi Peth was inaugurated
Dr. Jane Barratt. Secretary General, International Federation on Ageing visited Day Care Centre
Organized National Consultation on Active and Healthy Ageing with technical assistant from WHO SEARO
Firodia Trust donated an ambulance
Organized a seminar on Protection of Senior Citizens in Family
Started News Bulletin “Ageing & Longevity News”.
Received an ambulance and a vehicle under NRHM Project
Received financial help from Shri Anil Deshpande, USA for construction of toilets.
Received donation from Charities Aid Foundation- India for purchase of 14 new computers.
Started Care and School Education of Street Children Project
Launched driving training programme for 10th class pass / failed youth and women
Celebrated Silver Jubilee Year. Indian Postal Department came out with Janaseva Foundation’s Special Postal Cover.
Started Century Clubs at Kothrud, Aundh Road, Dhankawadi, Vishrantwadi, Phuleganar and Vishrantwadi
Ms. Radhika Gore, Columbia University, New York, USA, did research at Janaseva Foundation
38 poor villagers were given free dentures and dental treatment
Janaseva Foundation along with Duke University of North Carolina, USA and Institute of Public Health Foundation of India completed a Research Survey on Socio Economical and Health Assessment of elderly in rural villages in Maharashtra
Signed MOU with Tata Institute of Social Sciences to conduct Geriatric Care Giver Training courses
Start of CSR activities
United Nations Organization gave Special Consultative Status to Janaseva Foundation
Start of Computer Training and Placement of Disabled Youth Project with the Dr. Reddy’s Foundation.
Construction hostel for SC Girls with grant received from Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India under Babu Jagjivanram Chhatravas Yojana
Inaugurated Regional Resource Training Centre
Received Vayoshreshtha Samman National Award from Ministry of Social Welfare and Empowerment, Govt. of India at the hands of President of India Hon’ble Pranab Mukherjee
Constructed Late Shri S.P. Malhotra Skill Development Centre.
Inaugurated Late Shri Haribhai V. Desai Oldage Home Wing – II
Research article titled Fifteen Dimensions of Health and their associations with Quality of Life among Elderly in Rural Villages in Maharashtra, India was published
Dr. Abhay Firodia, Chairman, Force motors donated TRUMP-40 PU, BS-III tempo
Constructed Central Kitchen & Dinning Hall
Received Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Samajbhushan Award from Dept. of Social Justice and Special Assistance, Govt. of Maharashtra
Received grant under CSR from Bajaj Finsev for construction of Hostel for Street Children
Dr. Vinod Shah was appointed member of (1) WHO Global Network on Long-Term Care (GNLTC) and (2) SEAR Expert Panel to guide the process of healthy ageing program
Dr. Shah participated in “Expert Group Consultation to review Manual for training primary care physicians in care for older people” (2) WHO SEARO Regional meeting on Integrated Care for Older people (ICOPE) and (3) 3 days Training Program for Primary Care Physicians organized by WHO.
Foundation started covid relief measures.
Foundation’s Regional Resource Training Centre conducted inspection of newly constructed Old Age Homes from Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh.
Started National Helpline for Senior Citizens and i Radio a web-based podcast ANUBHAB – A Radio series FOR & BY the Senior Citizens.
Inaugurated Nephropathy Centre.
Construction of toilets for families and in schools.
Installed RO Water Purification Plants.
Hostel of 400 street children was inaugurated by former President of India Hon’ble Shri Ram Nath Kovind.
Constructed Skill Development Centre sponsored by Rotary Club of Brisbane, Australia in collaboration with Rotary International and Rotary Club of Poona Downtown & our Trustee Mr. Danesh Shah. Mr. Fulchand ji & Mrs Chanchala Banthia recently inaugurated the training on Tailoring for 60 ladies.
This centre imparts training in vocational trades like Fabrication, Automobile, Welding, Electrician, Agriculture, Electronics, Electricals, Carpentry, Baking, Cooking, Beauty and Wellness, Sewing and IT. Well equipped labs provide hands-on training to the youth helping them become successful, innovative, adaptable and productive as envisioned in the new education policy. These courses are also open to needy women, unemployed youth and school dropouts.
Started providing UPSC students free lodging & boarding, library and computer with internet facility where these students prepare for these highly competitive examinations like IAS, IPS & IFS