Thanks col. Dharmaji You may send your check in favour of "BHUMI", at the following address: C/O dr. Akalpita Paranjpe (president Bhumi) B8/6 Kendriya Vihar Sector 11, Kharghar Navi Mumbai 410 210 Maharashtra
Akalpita (m) 9322264815 --- In [email protected], krantikumar dharmadhikary <krdha...@...> wrote: > > Dear Akalpita, > Pl let me know how and where to send donations in kind and by cheque.Wish you > all the best. > Col Dharma > > --- On Tue, 22/12/09, bharatudaymission <bharatudaymiss...@...> wrote: > > From: bharatudaymission <bharatudaymiss...@...> > Subject: [bm] Visit to our Ashram at Karambeli for tribal students > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, 22 December, 2009, 9:54 AM > > > > > > > > Â > > > > > > > > > > Friends > > > > I visited our Ashram for tribal students (run by Bhumi) on 10th Dec. It was a > very pleasant visit. Our teacher, Shri Namdeo Dighe, moved around in the > basti and gave a call to the students that the teacher has come and they > should go to the school. This is because, this is a government run school, > which, otherwise is vacant. He also urged the parents to send the students to > the school. We then moved around in different basti's around Karambeli and > Yermal (in tehesil Panvel) villages. > > At present, our ashram houses 12 tribal students, including girls. A tribal > couple has volunteered to take care of the children. Their daughters also > stay in the ashram. > > The children attend local schools. However, there is no local school after > 4th standard. Hence, our teacher teaches students above fifth standard. He > also teaches them cleanliness, importance of trees and various other cultural > habits. He is also a music teacher and teaches them songs and poetry. > > In order to encourage the students to attend the classes, we distribute > sweets (toffees) or biscuits. > > I am uploading some of the photographs of these places. > > I request our members > > (1) To visit the place if possible, > > (2) To collect cloths, toys for these children > > (3) To donate sweets to be distributed > > (4) Make donations to ease the running expenses for this ashram. > > > > Right now, we are running this ashram with the help of friends and colleagues. > > This Ashram has been started with the initiative of our group member, Mr. > Shivshankar who is otherwise silent on the group. > > Shri Dighe, our teacher is also a very devoted person. Right now, there is a > crunch of funds; still he is working relentlessly for the improvement of the > tribal children. > > I request all the members to donate generously either in cash or kind. Also, > spread a word to friends and relatives who might want to donate. > > > > With warm regards > > > > Akalpita > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. > http://in.yahoo.com/ >
