AAYUSHMAAN SOCIAL WELLNESS FOUNDATION
Mahalakshmi Mani, Kishori Gopale
Background
Aayushmaan Social Wellness Foundation is a Non-Governmental organisation registered with Registrar of companies, Maharashtra, Mumbai.The goals of this organisation are in four areas where they would explore from smallest of the issues to the largest of them. We would be working for our major goal that is independence from disease, illiteracy, poverty, Pollution, insensitivity, ignorance, carelessness towards ourselves and our loved ones.
Project Objective& Scope
To find out the dropout reasons
To make the people aware about different government schemes and schools
Project Profile
A survey was conducted by Aayushmaan in the field of education where our focus was to find out number of children going to school and if not then the reasons of dropout, if any. Also business development area where we observed that women were working but the income generation process and the orders received were poor. We as interns got the opportunity to be part of the survey. The survey was conducted at Bhagat Singh Nagar (Oshiwara). Learning Experiences * Effective use of government resources * Work for a cause * Effective negotiation skills is a must * Control on your personal ego * Leading without authority * Problem solving
Recommendations * New Clinic/ Play area for the kids * Fund Raising through different means * Social Media presence * Health awareness campaigns * Seminars and Events in schools and colleges
Perception Before
In India all we think about an NGO is a firm helping the poor and needy. We used to think that NGO’s accept donations and give them to the needy people and organise campaign.
Perception After
It’s not a one man show, only when we work together we can achieve success in an NGO.
