Diya India Foundation

Provides financial assistance for underprivileged children battling chronic diseases

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  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    New Delhi, Delhi

  • 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.

Impact

More than 25,000 lives already impacted so far.

Programs

  • War against hunger

    District
    State

    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

    District
    State

    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

    District
    State

    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

    District
    State

    Considering the prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes in India, the foundation aims to extend its outreach to as many marginalized children with Type 1 Diabetes as possible. The goal is to provide them with optimal financial, emotional, and educational support.

  • Aayush

    District
    State

    "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

  • Samiksha Wali

    Operations Manager & Health officer

  • Vineet Nayyar

    Trustee

  • NEERAJ MANCHANDA

    Trustee

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    51-100

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AACTD0544L

  • Registration ID

    488

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    DL/2017/0179377

  • 12A

    AACTD0544LE20216

  • 80G

    AACTD0544LF20214

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    601, Ansal Majestic Tower G Block, Vikaspuri , New Delhi, Delhi, 110018

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Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust