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We believe that unless members of the civil society are involved proactively in the process of development, sustainable change will not happen. Believing in this principle of ‘social Driven Change’ sanvedana NGO sensitises the civil society in order to make them partners in its mission.

Sanvedana NGO is a national level development organization with its welfare projects spread across 10 States

India has about 11 million children living on the streets and 14 million children working as labours. Only 60% of children have access to education despite having a national policy on compulsory elementary education. The time to take collective as well as individual responsibility to remedy the current situation is here. Right now!

Sanvedana NGO was established in the year 2016

Sanvedana NGO mission is to empower underprivileged children, youth and their families and community through relevant education, innovative healthcare and market-focused livelihood programmes. We aim to deploy best possible methodology and technology for achieving ideal (social return on investment), to practice and promote good governance, to link business competitiveness of the corporate with social development initiatives and to sensitize the privileged section of society to promote Civic Driven Change.

The realization of a group of young corporate professionals, that it was their Social Responsibility to give back to the society, laid the inception of Sanvedana NGO sanvedana NGO is managed professionally by a Board of Advisors, comprising individuals from diverse backgrounds and expertise, followed by an Executive Committee and a well defined professional workforce.

sanvedana NGO has been working in the thematic areas of education, healthcare, youth employability and empowerment of boys and girls

Education alone has the power to liberate people from the vicious cycle of poverty – not only in terms of earning a livelihood but also in becoming aware of the rights and freedoms that a citizen is endowed with. Thus empowering individuals and making them self-sufficient.

Sanvedana NGO works under two models, namely Social NGO help Philanthropy ( SNHP) and Outreach.

Social NGO help Philanthropy model (SNHP) is an innovative model based on the business concept of venture capital. Under SVP, Smile Foundation identifies, handholds and builds capacities of genuine grassroots NGOs. Sanvedana focuses on achieving scalability and sustainability, creating a culture of leadership and excellence and inculcating a deep sense of accountability among its partners.

While working in the remote rural areas, Sanvedana NGO realized that capacities of community based organisations were not adequate to meet expectations of social investors. Under outreach model, sanvedana NGO implements the development interventions directly as it requires intensive and professional engagement for a wider and sustained outcome.

Sanvedana NGO gets a first-hand experience on the nuances of development at the grassroots through its Outreach model and then shares the same with partner organisations.

In our hands-on experience, we have come to understand that child education is inseparable from the well-being of the entire family. Health, a crucial part of education, can directly impact a child’s attendance and parental support. Our programs, spanning livelihood, health, and women empowerment, organically complement our education initiative, adopting a holistic lifecycle approach. While children and education remain central, our broader focus ensures the well-rounded welfare of both children and their families.

Around 60-75 % funding support of the organization comes from corporates; the rest comes from PSUs, individual donors and private institutions.

Sanvedana NGO mission is to empower underprivileged children, youth and their families and community through relevant education, innovative healthcare and market-focused livelihood programmes. to practice and promote good governance, to link business competitiveness of the corporate with social development initiatives and to sensitize the privileged section of society to promote Civic Driven Change.

There is a user friendly application form available on our sanvedana NGO website that an NGO can fill. Apart from that we put notices in all our internal modes of communication like our website, mailers, etc. whenever there is a requirement for a partner in any particular geographical area under our various programmes

Sanvedana NGO looks for emerging and committed grassroots organizations for reaching out to underprivileged communities. We partner with people and organizations that want to make a difference but do not have adequate knowledge and capacity to raise resources or work in a professional manner.

Children, their families and the communities are the target groups of Sanvedana NGO with children at the centre stage. The organization believes that a child?s education cannot be taken care of without taking care of the family, especially the mother, and the communities they belong to.

At present Sanvedana NGO is directly benefitting more than 185500 children, youth and women through 102 welfare projects across 10states of India.

In our journey so far, we have received immense support from numerous individuals, many private and public sector companies, development agencies, educational institutions, public figures and the mass media. One can associate with us in any of these above mentioned ways. Please visit the contact us or get involved section of our website for more information on the possible ways of being involved in our journey.

Interested candidates can go to contact us section of our website and write to the relevant section or department they are interesting in interning with.

You can go to Donate Now section of Sanvedana NGO website and donate online. For other donations related queries please write to donation ngosanvedana@gmail.com

“Change ” is a unique mode of participation promoted by Sanvedana NGO an innovative series of Corporate Gifts conceptualised, designed and produced by Sanvedana NGO . These highly customisable series of corporate gifts are an opportunity to be a part of the change and bring a smile in the lives of thousands of destitute children and youth as all proceeds will be utilized towards funding Sanvedana NGO various development projects.

Sanvedana NGO has a proper programme management system which tracks progress and does periodic analysis – both qualitative and quantitative Periodic external evaluations are also done to gauge the impact and progress of various programmes.

Sanvedana NGO works for the education of underprivileged children through its Mission Education Programme which provides basic education and healthcare.

Mission Education is a national level programme of Sanvedana NGO with a presence in 10 states in India.

Our educational programme Mission Education, for underprivileged children, follows the curriculum of the respective state board where the project is present and operational.

Sanvedana NGO hospital programme is the flagship healthcare programme of sanvedana In addition, Health with Sanvedana is another programme which provides urgent and specialized health services through multi specialty health camps across India.

The idea behind to take healthcare to the doorsteps of urban poor and underserved villagers in the remote rural areas and urban slums and to develop health seeking behaviour amongst them.

Sanvedana provides curative, preventive and promotive healthcare services at the doorstep. Each hospital is equipped with an examination table, ECG, a Calorimeter, First Aid kit, IV fluid transmission hook, Nebulizer, Centrifuge for pathological tests, Oxygen cylinders, Stretcher, small chiller cum refrigerator, public address systems among others. Each Sanvedana health team has a qualified doctor, nurse, pharmacist, project officer

Sanvedana health benefits 75000 people directly in a year

At present 10 are providing healthcare in 65 remote villages and urban slums across India.

Sanvedana HELP is the livelihood programme of Sanvedana NGO that trains urban underprivileged youth with market-oriented job skills and makes them employable in the retail and service sector across India.

10th and 12th pass youth in the age groups of 18-35 years is the target groups of this programme.

More than 9500 youth have been trained and 7500 have been placed in over 70 brands through HELP programme across India.

A special 6-month curriculum is designed with emphasis on computer and English along with personality development, retail management etc.

Sanvedana NGO works for the girl children and women trough its national programme – Swabhiman (meaning self-respect in English).

The USP of Swabhiman is its innovative and highly effective approach named “4 S Model” which means:

Seeking Healthcare as a Behaviour

Support through Education

Support from Men through Male Involvement

Sustaining Change in the Community.

As many as 23500 girls and women have benefited under Swabhiman programme

The donor gets an instant acknowledgement mail along with an SMS. On receiving the reconciliation statement from the bank, a receipt is sent via e-mail immediately, followed by a hard copy by post (within India). The receipt is accompanied by a ‘welcome pack’ which is also a token of appreciation. The donor receives a birthday wish, wishes on important festivals, programme updates and an annual impact report during a year’s time.

As soon as the donation through cheque or online is reconciled by the bank, the amount is allotted to the specific programme, which it has been meant for. The utilization and results are managed, monitored and audited. The outcome is reflected in the annual impact report, which is shared with the donors.

Sanvedana NGO follows the principle of good governance. We have a four-tier audit mechanism to track and monitor the funds raised and utilized.

There is no specific amount that should be donated. However all the programmes have a detailed breakup of the expenditure displayed online.

Yes, the sanvedana NGO website is safe for any kind of transaction. Also any information exchange is kept safe and in no condition gets disclosed. Also the payment gateway is a third party payment gateway recognized by the financial institutions under the government of India. So any transaction also is thoroughly secured.

A donor will get 50% of tax exemption on the donation under section 80 G of Income Tax Act, 1961.

Yes, tax receipts are issued to all the donors irrespective of the amount supported. A digital copy of the receipt is generated on and sent via e-mail post realization of the donated amount. The hard copy of the receipt is delivered to the donor within 10 working days.

In case of loss of the original
receipt, a duplicate tax receipt is issued on receipt of a formal request from the donor.

Usually in-kind donation is accepted only when there is a need in any of the projects at a given point of time.

While you can visit the school where the children you support are studying we do not encourage donors to directly meet the beneficiaries as we do not want to give special treatment to any child.

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