SAMPARC BALGRAM, JODHPUR
SAMPARC BALGRAM, JODHPUR
Village & Post Gangani, Tahasil: Baori, Via- Banar, Dist – Jodhpur, Rajasthan -342027
Project Incharge: Mr. Sowmitra Banerjee Mob: +91 9784188872
At village Gangani, 35 km away from Jodhpur with the donation of land of Shri.Dolaram Sonar of Gangani village SAMPARC constructed children’s home and dedicated the centre in the name of SAMPARC President Late. Shri. Kalyanmal Kevalmal Singhvi . Personal help of Mr. Singhvi and donation of Freres de nos Freres , Switzerland made the centre in Marwar style for accommodation of 100 children.
The Children’s Home was inaugurated on 26th November, 2011. The Children’s Home is Licensed under the Department of Women & Child Welfare, Government of Rajasthan for the care of orphans and disadvantaged children.
Case Study ---
STORY OF CHANGE: Shrawan
Shrawan is 13 years old. He lost his father when he was very small. His mother was working as a cook in a school for mid-day meal under a contractor. They don’t have their own house, so they live in their relative’s house; the economic condition is very poor.
Once he joined SAMPARC Balgram, Jodhpur, he received proper care, shelter, family environment, guidance and training in education. since he joined SAMPARC there is a lot of improvement in his studies. He received proper tutoring and guidance in the centre and he stood second in his class in his 8 th grade final exam and he got a Tablet PC as per the Rajasthan Government scheme , he stood first in class in 9 th class final exam and with special tuition classes for his 10 th Board exam he scored 64%. Now, after 12th std he is pursuing ITI Electrician 2nd Year.
Output
45 children under rehabilitation program.
IMPACT
Children live in family environment in Community setup
ACHIEVEMENTS
Free from working in stone quarries and Child Labour.
MORE ABOUT SAMPARC BALGRAM, JODHPUR
The Children’s Home, Jodhpur is a home for the children of orphan, single parent, needy children of quarry workers, and children of drug & alcoholic addicted parents. Mr.Amit kumar Banerjee, Founder Director/Secretary-SAMPARC having strong social objective was keen to set up a home for the children of stone quarry workers, children of alcoholic and drug addicted fathers, and other destitute children and poor children from difficult situations in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He was very keen to bring these children in one place and to provide education and rehabilitation for children living in difficult situations. He organized a committee mostly taken from the family of Mr.Singhvi. The Gangani project was started under the leadership of Late Mr. Chandanmal Singhvi, Shri. Ghanshyamji Ojha and Mr.Sowmitro Banerjee. Mr. Sowmitro Banerjee has shown his leadership to complete the construction. Now the children’s strength is 46. The centre has 4 big halls, 3 open balconies, 1 study room , I office, 1 big dining room and kitchen, 1 utility room, adequate number of bathrooms and toilets. There is a big playground where children can play outdoor games like cricket, football, volleyball etc. The children in the centre receive tutoring after their regular school in all subjects and special focus is given to improve weak children. Children also attend Computer class and receive guidance for drawing and painting and for sports and physical fitness. The children participate in village level competitions and celebrate all cultural and National festivals with lot of enthusiasm. Overall health of the children is good, if any medical assistance is required the children are taken to Jodhpur. Project Incharge Mr.Sowmitro Banerjee along with house mother and support staff are looking after the centre under the guidance of Member of Local Level Managing Committee.
