About
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Headquarters
Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Janjagruti Vidyarthi Sangh(JVS) is an NGO committed to transforming the lives of children and those in need. Focused on communities in Mumbai, inc Read moreluding Chikuwadi, Mandala in Mankhurd, Govandi, Chembur, Ghatkopar, Vikroli, and Mulund Dumping Ground, JVS administers various initiatives to empower individuals and tackle community challenges. The organisation emphasizes collaboration and involvement, valuing the unique understanding community members possess regarding their issues. By engaging local volunteers and participants, JVS partners with fellow NGOs and rallies support within the community. Originating from local trust and a shared determination to address the hurdles faced by enthusiastic youth and community members striving for fundamental necessities, JVS has been operational since its formal registration in 1997. The organisation has effectively tackled education, health, training, community organisation, vocational training, and advocacy in Mumbai. Its efforts encompass a wide array of issues such as the right to education, housing policies, child rights, civic concerns, right to information, rag pickers' rights, and self-help groups' rights.
Demographies Served
Cause Area
Programs
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Education Programmes
A collaborative effort with BCPT, Mumbai, brings forth a multifaceted initiative in Chikuwadi, Mankhurd, Mumbai. This endeavour encompasses a Library, Study Classes, and a Recreation unit. BCPT plays a crucial role by providing sponsorships to students who excel, attaining over 84% in SSC and HSC. Furthermore, the community benefits from skill development programmes, including Computer, Tailoring, and Beauty Parlour classes, made possible through the support of Larsen and Toubro, Mumbai. This collective effort contributes significantly to educational and vocational enrichment in the region.
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Collaborative Programme with Ammada Trust
In collaboration with Ammada Trust, assistance is extended to impoverished individuals, offering Tailoring Machines, Medical aid, and educational support. Particularly addressing the plight of rag pickers labouring at Mulund Dumping ground, Ammada Trust supports their transition by providing investment for initiatives such as Potato stalls, Vada Pav Stalls, Tailoring Machines, Katta businesses, and General stalls. This concerted effort aims to empower 23 families, enabling them to initiate and sustain various businesses, fostering self-reliance and improving their overall quality of life.
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Other Programmes
Collaborating with the All India Institute of Local Self-Government, Mumbai, a comprehensive Minority Survey was conducted and successfully concluded in M-Ward & L-Ward of Mumbai in March 2012. Involvement extends to the engagement of 156 members associated with the "Sahara Kachara Vechak Sangh" at Mulund and Deonar Dumping Ground. Additionally, six savings groups have been established specifically catering to the needs of Rag pickers at the Mulund Dumping ground.
Leadership Team
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Santosh Surve
President
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Geeta Surve
Coordinator
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
AAATJ9015A
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Registration ID
1390/97
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VO ID / Darpan ID
MH/2018/0186204
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12A
AAATJ9015AE20211
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80G
AAATJ9015AF20219
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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
Society