KPSNA Charitable Foundation

List of Program Accomplishments1. Education:a. Shree Manav Seva Trust, UpletaWe help this organizaiton for Eduction to slum children, tailoring and beauty classes for ladies and physiotherapy center for poor families.b. Jan Kalyan Trust, BhayavadarKPSNA helps Jan Kalyan Trust, Bhayavadar for Medical camps, Education to slumchildren, tailoring and beauty classes for ladies.c. Happy School Project, India (HOPE Welfare Foundation)Their mission is to deploy technology in the classroom to teach English and Math skills to Happy School students at an early age are enabled to improve their prospects for jobs and better performance at college entrance exams, and they are equipped to handle college education in English.d. Suhrid Education Project, India (https://suhrid.org)Their Vision is to create a happy, healthy, and secure environment for underprivileged children. Their mission is to work with children, their parents, teachers, communities and others to ensure that all children are happy, healthy and secure by providing educational,financial, medical and moral support. KPSNA is helping with medicines, books, school dresses, bicycles, food, training, etc. SPARK - Sustainable Personality Attributing Rural Kanya program helped around 100 high school students (boys and girls) in improving personality development.e. Sidsar Education Project, India httpsupetorgaboutschoolProviding access to affordable and quality education to students whose families haveeither limited or no economic resources is one of the primary focuses of KPSNA. KPSNA is involved in administering Shree Vijapura Vidya Sankul. Almost 1100 underprivileged students are getting benefits to take their Primary, middle, and High School education at a nominal fee. KPSNA has supported building facilities like classrooms, libraries, domes,etc.f. Gondal Education Project, IndiaShree B. H. Patel Kanya Chhatralay provides exceptional lodging & boarding to girls at very nominal annual fees. The institution also offers opportunities to becomeself-entrepreneurs through various technical courses. KPSNA has supported buildingfacilities like classrooms, libraries, domes, etc.g. Need-based Students Scholarship ProgramProviding access to affordable and quality education to students whose families haveeither limited or no economic resources is one of the primary focuses of KPSNA. Morethan 1000 students apply for this scholarship each year, and we select about 500students and allocate scholarship amounts based on verification of their actual needs.h. Brilliant Students Scholarship ProgramKPSNA strongly believes that students learn from each other, and institutions shouldprovide a platform and environment for learning. For this, we encourage the studentswho do well in our entrance exam by subsidizing their tuition fee to come to our boarding school so other students can benefit from brilliant students. We have beenexperimenting with this for the last five years, and it works well. The overall academic standard is improving year by year. We keep 1/3 of brilliant students with 2/3 of general category students.2. Health:a. Working Women Hostel and Outpatients FacilityKPSNA helped Shree Patel Seva Samaj, Rajkot for construction of a new building forguest house and working women hostel. The guest house helps those patients and theirfamily who are coming for medical treatment. The working wormen hostel is a helpful to those girls/ladies who are coming for training, job, or work.b. Anemia Prevention SupportKPSNA, in partnership with The Kundaria Cancer Prevention Foundation, Rajkot India,and Shree Umiya Mataji Mandir Trust, Sidsar, India, runs health check-up campsthrough a program called Uma Arogya Rath in the remote villages of Saurashtra regionin Gujarat, India. The project provides anemia screening, diagnosis, treatment, andawareness education. Anemia, caused by low iron in the blood, affects more than 70%of women and children in India, causing weakness, lethargy, and fatigue with noambition. A team of experts, four trained nurses and two advisors visit small villages and towns daily. The team checks weight, temperature, oxygen level, hemoglobin, sugar,blood pressure, etc. and provides free medicine for hemoglobin diagnosed as anemic.c. Cancer Prevention SupportKundaria Foundation has started a cancer prevention program with the Rajkot CancerSociety. KPSNA remains a crucial contributor. Our goal is to create education andawareness about cancer and find interventions for treatable/preventable cancers of the breast, oral cavity, and cervical cancer. We helped with the HPV vaccine provided to around 1,000 girls.3. Environmentala. The tree plantation initiative helps our villages become greener and makes this planet a better place to live. Planting more trees for rain-dependent farming in our Saurashtra region is crucial. In 2023, we planted 2000 trees on Vanthali-Vadal Bypass road in Saurashtra with the help of Manav Seva Charitable Trust.b. We donated for a Solar Panel Project for B H Patel Gondal School which will reduce their electricity bills and help them use the saved money for girls education and health.