Sanjay a man in his early
thirties from an economically
underprividged family resides in
Siarimalia village of
Kamakhyanagar. He was affected
by polio from the childhood
because of which he was over
protected by the family members
from the very beginning of his
life. Due to poor economic
conditions and ignorance he did
not cotinue studies beyond
primary level of education and
spent most of his time idle in
the house.
Participants at Amo Vidyalaya
set on to a new venture
Participants at Amo Vidyalaya
are now involved in a new
venture of making colorful paper
bags. The paper bags are of
different sizes and can be used
for different purposes.
Participants with different
disabilities such as locomotors
difficulties, visually impaired
& blind, and hearing impaired
are enthusiastically
participating in the project.
Yagyaswori Raje enthusiastic to put
her skills into practice after
attending the CII course at ADAPT
Mumbai
Mrs. Sneha Mishra told me about
the Community Initiative in
Inclusion (CII) Course when we
were at one of the workshops
conducted by aaina. She told me
that it is held every year and
is done at ADAPT, Mumbai. I was
in a fix whether to go for the
Course or not. Now after
finishing the Course I feel
really thankful to Mrs. Sneha
Mishra for giving me this
opportunity and encouraging me
Julie Grant shares it all
Namaskar my name is Julie.
I’m a VSO volunteer working with
Aaina as a physiotherapy trainer
based with the CBR program in
Kamakhyanagar. I arrived in
Kamakhanagar on the 9th of April
with Dillip the program manager
and was warmly greeted by the
Sataybhama project team of
Santap, Abhishek, Supriya and
Lalit. My first few days
involved visiting schools,
resource centres and local
villages to meet CWD and see
first hand the wonderful work
the project is doing. I’ve
enjoyed getting out and about
meeting the children and getting
a better understanding of their
needs.
Staff of aaina is proud of its
Shramik Sangha
Under PACS project, Shramik
Sangha, a labor union has been
formed so that the project moves
towards its objectives wore
firmly. Shramik Sangha is the
association of Job Card holders
under MGNREGA to strengthen
their voices to assert their
legitimate rights.
