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HIGHLIGHTS OF ACHIEVEMENTS
SANSKAR
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Since 1967, Parishad has been organising patriotic songs
competition
among school children which is known as National Group
Song Competition.
Lakhs of students
from over 6,000 schools take part in this competition
every year. During 2006-07,
a record number of teams from 47 Prants participated
in the All India level competition which was the highest number of participating Prants so far.
- Over 10 lakhs students
take part in "Bharat Ko Jano"
competition every year. Over one
lakh books were distributed among the school students
for this competition during 2006-07 which is a record.
- BVP is the only
organization in the country which organizes patriotic
songs competition in Sanskrit language among school
children at branch, state and national level.
- Through
the Guru Vandan Chhatra Abhinandan
programme, Parishad aims at strengthening in the minds of
children their respect for their parents and teachers. Over 20
lakhs students participate in this programme every
year.
- Over 250
Bal,Yuva , Parivar and Praud sanskar shivirs are
organized all over the country where over 20,000
individuals participate every year.
- Bharat Vikas
Parishad has brought out 35
publications and is publishing a bilingual monthly
journal “NITI” in Hindi and English. Its circulation is 37,500
copies per month and it reaches every member of the
Parishad. A bilingual quarterly magazine “Gyan Prabha”
is also brought out.
SEWA
- Bharat
Vikas Parishad is running over 900 permanent projects,
whose activities are conducted on daily or weekly basis.
These projects include Hospitals, Clinics,
Physiotherapy Centres, Mobile Vans, Pathology Labs,
Ultrasound Centres, Blood Banks, Educational Institutions,
etc.
- Bharat
Vikas Parishad, through its 13
centres spread all over the country, provides artificial limbs and other aids to the
largest number of handicapped persons in the country year
after year.
- The Parishad has
so far provided artificial limbs, calipers, tricycles, wheel
chairs and hearing aids to about 2.5
lakhs handicapped persons costing over Rs. 30 crores free
of cost.
- Parishad’s
two Viklang centres at Delhi and Ludhiana have won President's award
for service to the handicapped persons in 1995
and 2004
respectively.
- Prime
Minister bestowed FICCI
award to our
Ludhiana centre in 2007.
- The Parishad also
has a Super Specialty Hospital at Kota spread over 40,000 square feet
which annually treats over 1.5 lakhs patients in its OPD.
- Parishad
has adopted about
700 villages and
urban slums for their development.
- Work, in as many
as 10 villages, has so far been taken up for their
integrated development.
- Parishad is
assisting vanvasi brethren in North-East and other states in
setting up and running hospitals, dispensaries, medical and
health centres, schools, hostels, etc.
- Our branches annually
plant / distribute over 2.5
lakhs plants throughout the country.
- Parishad helps in organising marriages of between 300 and 400 couples belonging
to the weaker sections of the society every
year.
- Parishad, through
its legal cells in each of its Zones, provides aid to poor and needy
women.
RELIEF
- Gujarat:
When earthquake struck in Gujarat on 26th January, 2001, BVP
provided 5,000
artificial limbs to needy persons and contributed
a sum of Rs.1.89
crores for reconstruction of devastated villages and
rehabilitation of earthquake victims.
- Help in cash and
kind was also provided in case of earthquake in Latur (1993),
Kargil war (1998), Orissa supercyclon (1999),
draught in Rajasthan (2003), floods
in Assam (2004) and recent years in Gujarat,
Rajasthan and Assam.
- When
Tsunami struck
the southern parts of the country in December, 2004, Bharat
Vikas Parishad, in addition to providing medicines, food and
shelters to the affected brethren, also undertook
construction of community centres in five coastal
villages – three in Tamil Nadu and one each in Andhra
Pradesh and Kerala. In all, the Parishad’s total
contribution exceeded Rupees
one crore.
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