Dear AI friends, This is letter-cum-plea from "Radhaswami Institute for the Visually Handicapped AGRA (U.P.)" to ask your valuable support and cooperation in fulfilling its aim to rehabilitate needy visually impaired persons.
Radhaswami institute for the visually handicapped is a charitable organization professionally manage by a committed social workers having experience of more than 10 Years and technical expertise in the field of education, accessibility, training, research, employment, networking, advocacy and consultancy services pertaining to the educational, social, psychological and economic rehabilitation of the visually impaired persons. in spite of U.P., being location in north India, the attention towards rehabilitation of visually impaired persons is pathetic. There is no such institute in Agra at present which is working towards settlement of visually challenged persons. Keeping in view: 1. The poor economic condition of the people, 2. Absolute absence of such training facilities and subsequent lack of interest in such programs, the entire cost would be borne by the organization. Keeping in view the limited finance resources and inadequate government support, Radhaswami Institute for the Visually Handicapped planned to rehabilitate life of needy visually impaired persons in a phase manner. In future, RIVH has plan to impart training of computer, shorthan, preparation and distribution of digital books, prepare visually impaired persons for competitive exams, etc. , Initially, Radhaswami Institute for the visually handicapped is starting training cum self employment scheme for adult (unskilled and semi skilled) blind persons. The training cum employment scheme includes a. 3 months training of making paper bowls and plates b. indigenous production of paper bowls and plates and their supply to market c. manufacturing of candles and its supply to market This training cum employment programme aims to give unskilled and semi skilled adult blind persons to earn their livings and would improve their entrepreneurial ability. After careful scrutiney and research, RIVH estimated approximate expenditure of Rs. 2,00,000 to start this training cum employment programme. This expenditure includes,: a. cost of paper plate and bowl machines b. Dyes to make paper plates and bowls c. Dyes to make wax candles d. Raw material to make paper bowls and plates e. cost of installation of machineries You all are requested to support RIVH in starting aforesaid training and employment schemes for needy visually impaired persons. The relevant informations regarding donation are as folows: 1. Radhaswami Institute for the Visually Handicapped B-19 Inderpuri New Agra, U. P. +91562 2522143 +91 9313993044 Radhaswami Institute for the Visually Handicapped banking detail: Account holder: RadhaSwami Drishti Badhitarth Sansthan A/c No. 628701022652 Bank Name. ICICI Bank IFSC Code. ICIC0006287 Our website and e-mail addresses are: www.rivh.org [email protected] Please donate using cheque or NEFT you are requested (if possible) to drop an information mail to us after your donation. Your donation of any amount would be one more step ahead. -------- Sandeep Gautam Radhaswami Institute for the Visually Handicapped Agra, U P -- *Regards,* *Radhaswami Institute for Visually Handicapped* B-19 Inderpuri New Agra +91562 2522143 +91 9313993044 Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
