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Building Futures: Education, Skill Development & Research
”Sahyog Seva Samarpan”
JANASEVA FOUNDATION, PUNE
Mrs. Kumudben Madanbhai Sura Nursing School
Constructed at Ambi with donation given by foundation’s patron late Lion Madanbhai Sura in the name of his wife Mrs. Kumudben Sura started functioning from August 2002. It is recognized by Maharashtra Nursing Council and Indian Nursing Council and conducts 2 years revised ANM training for 12th class passed girls. Every year a batch of 30 students is admitted in July-August. Girls from backward classes and from undeveloped areas like Amaravati, Yavatmal, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Bhandara, Gondia, Nashik etc. are given preference and so also orphans and girls from poor families. Scholarship is awarded by Govt. of Maharashtra to BC, OBC, SC students. More than 800 students have passes out and are working in various hospitals on good salaries.
Kundangauri Manharlal Sanghvi Ladies Hostel
It is constructed in the vicinity of foundation’s Nursing School for it’s students during their education at Ambi and is well equipped and has a gym as well.
Smt. Achala Sachadev Institute of Education
This institute has been created with the generous donation given by late Smt. Achala Sachadev, veteran Hindi actress. Four months residential Wardboy Aaya training courses are conducted for 8th class youth from poor families specially from economically undeveloped areas. Course is structured to impart information about cleanliness, hygiene and use of various modern equipment. Successful candidates are awarded certificates and employment assistance.
Expansion of construction of hostel for SC Girls
This hostel was constructed with financial aid of Rs. 90 lakhs provided under Babu Jagjivan Ram Chhatravas Yojana by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India. It was inaugurated on 12th July 2017 by hon’ble Shri Rajkumar Badole, Minister, Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Govt. of Maharashtra. This hostel serves our 60 nursing students during their stay in Pune .
Mrs. Vimal Mutha Grooming Academy
This academy is in the premises of our Destitute Rehabilitation Centre at Katraj. It was established with a generous donation from Late Shri Lalchandji Mutha in the name of his wife Late Mrs. Vimal Mutha. He also donated 12 computers and 40 sewing machines. This centre was inaugurated on 1st June 2003.
Girls and women from poor families and also boys are given various types of vocational trainings e.g. tailoring, stitching, embroidery, bakery training, etc. For 10th / 12th pass girls and boys, computer training courses are arranged fortified by personality development, spoken English, Yoga & Meditation classes.
Late Shri S.P. Malhotra Skill Development Centre
This hub was constructed with sponsorship from our then Patron late Bahri Shri B.R. Molhatra, Trustee Shri Ashwini Malhotra, Shri Mukesh Malhotra and the Malhotra family. Various types of skill development activities are carried out free of charge for the poor rural youth and women consisting of Computer Training, Tailoring, Stitching, Driving training specially for girls and women with tie up with various driving schools. Needy girls and women were provided sewing machines.
Vocational Skill Development using e-Learning Van as per new education policy
With support from Rotary Club of Pune Downtown and our trustee Shri Danesh Shah Janaseva Foundation has introduced new vocational trades including 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.
Geriatric Care Training
With rising elderly population there is demand for care givers trained in Geriatric Care. Janaseva Foundation conducts Geriatric Care Training courses of 4 months duration for 12th class passed youth through it’s Regional Resource Training Centre sanctioned by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India. Previously such courses were conducted jointly with Tata Institute of Social Sciences. After completion of training the successful candidates are awarded certificates and provided placement assistance.
Research Centre
Janaseva Foundation established a Research Centre to conduct research on health, aging, destitute and social issues within the community. The Centre has undertaken the need-based research, with some findings influencing state and central government policies. Recognizing its significant contributions Savitribai Phule Pune University has designated it as a Recognized Research Centre. Many studies are conducted in collaboration with government and non-governmental organizations, including WHO, Duke University and Healthy India Alliance. Infosys and the Public Health Foundation of India support the Centre by providing research fellows. The Research Centre is managed by Research Committee headed by Dr. Subhash Salunke, former Regional Adviser, WHO-SEARO and Dr B. T. Lawani as its Director.