About
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Headquarters
New Delhi, Delhi
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Since
2014
Established in 2014, the Diya India Foundation stands as a development and humanitarian organization, casting its beacon of hope across India. The vis Read moreion was conceived by Padma Shri Prof. (Dr.) S.C. Manchanda, a distinguished Cardiologist affiliated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. Beyond his professional expertise, Dr. Manchanda is renowned for his compassion and generosity. Given the vast economic and social disparities in Indian society, Diya India Foundation is dedicated to consistently addressing these inequalities, aspiring to contribute to the development of an empowered nation. The foundation embarked on its journey with a team of doctors and professionals who, with unwavering determination, took 20 underprivileged children under their care, ensuring their Right to Education. Presently, the foundation proudly supports two schools in Delhi slums. The fortitude of Diya India Foundation has led to its involvement in numerous impactful stories, spanning domains such as education, healthcare, old age care, early childhood care, and more. Mission • Educate less fortunate children to elevate the literacy rate in the country. • Empower women by enhancing their skills and fostering financial independence. • Deliver healthcare facilities to vulnerable sections of society. • Provide financial assistance for underprivileged children battling chronic diseases. • Ensure healthcare and life support for senior citizens residing in old age homes. • Preserve the goodness of nature through tree planting, cleanliness drives, and awareness sessions.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Impact
More than 25,000 lives already impacted so far.
Programs
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War against hunger
Diya India Foundation supplies essential food provisions to families residing in the slum areas of Nihal Vihar and Madipur, Delhi. Offering free rations not only contributes to their overall well-being but also motivates them to sustain their livelihoods.
Ensuring access to food has resulted in a decrease in the number of malnourished and anemic individuals in 2017 compared to the preceding decade. As a result, our goal is to consistently provide monthly food supplies to those with low or no income, enabling them to survive and thrive. -
Gurukul
Diya India Foundation strongly advocates for every child's right to education. In alignment with this principle, it has launched "Gurukul" to nurture the young minds of India. Presently, the Foundation extends its support to two schools: Chetan Vidya Mandir and Chetan Play Way, both located in Nihal Vihar, a slum area in Delhi. This initiative is designed to offer underprivileged children the opportunity to transition from the streets to formal education.
Their commitment involves providing these children with quality education, regular health check-ups, and essential supplies such as books, uniforms, shoes, and stationery. The learning environment is facilitated by professionally trained teachers, and the infrastructure is maintained in a clean and conducive manner. -
Seva
In the spirit of Seva (selfless service), it addresses the fundamental requirements of senior citizens and offer essential assistance to differently-abled individuals and residents of old age homes.
Beyond attending to their daily necessities such as food and clothing, the dedicated staff and volunteers of the Diya India Foundation organize musical events to bring joy and entertainment to senior citizens, contributing to their emotional and mental well-being. Additionally, every two months, a team of doctors conducts routine health check-ups for the residents of Geeta Mandir Old Age Home in Delhi. During these visits, the foundation provides medical advice on general and oral health and hygiene, along with supplying necessary medications free of cost, all delivered to their doorstep. -
Purti
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Aayush
"Aayush" represents an initiative by the Diya India Foundation, dedicated to providing a renewed chance at life for young individuals. It extends support to children from newborns to 14 years old, offering financial assistance for their medical treatment.
The foundation is committed to saving the lives of young individuals diagnosed with congenital heart disease, congenital malformation, hearing disabilities, etc., whose parents lack the financial means to afford their medical treatment. Diya India Foundation actively raises funds to facilitate surgeries and provide hearing aids for underprivileged children. For the past six years, the foundation has been aiding numerous children born with congenital diseases and hearing impairment, offering evaluation, treatment, and ongoing management.
Leadership Team
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Samiksha Wali
Operations Manager & Health officer
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Vineet Nayyar
Trustee
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NEERAJ MANCHANDA
Trustee
Demographics & Structure
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No. of Employees
51-100
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
AACTD0544L
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Registration ID
488
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VO ID / Darpan ID
DL/2017/0179377
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12A
AACTD0544LE20216
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80G
AACTD0544LF20214
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Trust