Swami Vivekanand Vidya Pratishthan
Swami Vivekanand Vidya Pratishthan is an NGO supporting terminal cancer patients through Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center while also dedicated to providing quality education and skill-based learning to children in remote and tribal areas
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
- CSR-1
About
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Headquarters
Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
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Since
2005
Swami Vivekanand Vidya Pratishthan (SVVP) is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) established in 2005 with a mission to foster quality edu Read morecation and skill development for children in remote and tribal regions. SVVP aims to empower communities by blending traditional education with practical, job-oriented skills to ensure holistic development and better prospects for its students. The organization provides education from Nursery to 8th Class and emphasizes skill-based learning, reading habits, and local engagement to address the unique challenges of underserved areas. In addition to its educational initiatives, SVVP operates the Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center (APCCC), which was established in 2017. This initiative focuses on providing compassionate care and support for terminal cancer patients, particularly those who are abandoned or neglected. Located in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, the center offers a 5-bed ward, bringing relief and dignity to over 1000+ patients. SVVP continues to make a meaningful impact on society through its dual focus on education and healthcare.
Issue
Limited Resources and Infrastructure: Insufficient funding to expand educational facilities and healthcare services. Challenges in maintaining and upgrading infrastructure, particularly for Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center. Reaching Remote Areas: Difficulty in accessing and consistently supporting children in remote and tribal regions due to geographical and logistical barriers. Awareness and Engagement: Limited awareness among communities about the importance of skill-based education and palliative care services. Difficulty in mobilizing local support and participation in initiatives. Human Resources: Shortage of skilled educators and healthcare professionals willing to work in remote areas or specialized fields like palliative care. Sustainability: Dependence on donations and external funding to sustain projects and meet operational costs. Need for long-term financial stability to ensure continuity of educational and healthcare services. Social Stigma: Overcoming societal neglect of palliative care and the stigma surrounding terminal illnesses. Addressing the hesitation of families to send children, especially girls, to school in conservative or underserved communities.
Action
Education for Remote and Tribal Communities: Providing education from Nursery to 8th Class in underserved areas. Emphasizing skill-based learning and practical job-oriented skills. Encouraging regular reading habits to foster a culture of learning. Empowering Communities: Involving local stakeholders in planning and implementation. Tailoring educational programs to address regional challenges and needs. Healthcare Initiative - Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center (APCCC): Operating a 5-bed ward in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. Offering compassionate care to terminal cancer patients, focusing on reducing suffering and improving quality of life. Supporting patients neglected or abandoned by their families. Serving over 100 patients since its inception in 2017.
Demographies Served
Impact
Hundreds of children in tribal and underserved communities now have access to quality education, fostering intellectual growth and life skills. Promoted skill-based learning and practical job-oriented education, empowering students for better career opportunities. Created a culture of regular reading and learning, positively influencing academic performance and personal development. Empowering Communities: Improved community involvement and awareness about the importance of education. Bridged the gap between urban and rural educational opportunities. Compassionate Healthcare through Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center: Provided compassionate care to over 100 terminal cancer patients, ensuring dignity and reducing suffering in their final days. Offered emotional and physical support to neglected and abandoned patients, fostering hope and comfort. Created awareness about palliative care, addressing a critical gap in healthcare services. Holistic Development and Social Change: Encouraged societal acceptance of education and healthcare as fundamental rights. Empowered children, especially in marginalized areas, to dream beyond their immediate circumstances. Inspired others to replicate similar models of education and healthcare in their communities.
Programs
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Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center
Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center (APCCC) is a compassionate healthcare initiative run by Swami Vivekanand Vidya Pratishthan, established in 2017 in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. The center provides holistic care to terminal cancer patients, focusing on pain management, emotional support, and improving the quality of life for those in their final stages. With a 5-bed facility, it specifically serves patients who have been neglected or abandoned by their families, ensuring dignity and comfort in their final days. Aarambh also works to raise awareness about the importance of palliative care in the healthcare system.
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Priyadarshani Public School
Priyadarshani Public School, run by Swami Vivekanand Vidya Pratishthan, provides quality education from Nursery to 8th Class, focusing on both academic excellence and skill-based learning. The school serves children from underserved and tribal communities, offering a holistic education that emphasizes personal growth, practical skills, and community involvement. It aims to empower students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the future while fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Impact Metrics
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Patient Care: Provides Palliative Care to 30-40 Terminally Ill Cancer Patients Annually. Family Counseling Sessions: Conducts 50+ Sessions Per Year to Support Families and Caregivers Emotionally and Practically. Volunteer Participation: Engages 20-25 Volunteers Yearly to Assist With Patient Care and Enrichment Activities. Community Awareness: Organizes 2-3 Awareness Drives Per Year About Palliative Care and Cancer Support in Local Communities
Program Name
Aarambh Palliative Cancer Care Center
Year-wise Metrics- 2022-23 622592
Leadership Team
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Pradeep Kakade
Secretary
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
6-20
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAMTS3201M
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Registration ID
F:9500/05
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VO ID / Darpan ID
MH/2016/0099810
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12A
AAMTS3201ME20214
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80G
AAMTS3201MF20212
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FCRA
083720173
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CSR Registration Number
CSR00021001.
Location
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Headquarters
Village: Kekati Post: Nimbodi , Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India, 414002, Ahmadnagar
Directions
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust
Website
Financial Details
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2022-23
IncomeRs.622,593Admin ExpensesRs.62,260Program ExpensesRs.560,333Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2023-24
IncomeRs.761,386Admin ExpensesRs.76,139Program ExpensesRs.685,247Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.