Members of Paradise — the group that joyfully shares, a social organisation visited Association for Social and Human Awareness (ASHA), which houses children in need of care and protection, and distributed necessary commodities among the 50 children living in the shelter home on Sunday.
Asha, situated in Namkum, houses children who are poor and needy, come from far flung villages, are survivors of human trafficking or migration and those whose parents have migrated out from the State in search of jobs.
A free health camp was also organised through Shalini Hospital, Rukka at ASHA centre for the 50 children in which dental, general medical, optometrist, eye and gynaecological doctors provided health check up for children.
The various products distributed among children were umbrellas, school bags, buckets, mugs, bed sheets, mosquito nets, emergency solar lights, raincoats, t-shirts, shorts, vests, under garments medical aid box, shoes, slippers, sports equipment, fruits, toffees and much more, all amounting up to Rs 1.13 lakh.
“We welcome our new members contributing monthly. We request all to encourage other interested persons to join our social drive too. Together we will always keep coming forward as a ray of hope for institutions like ASHA, so that they can work for the society,” said president of Paradise, Rushikesh Raipat.
Founded by 14 like-minded couples in May 2019, Paradise works in India to provide relief to the poor, medical relief, education and advancement of any other object of general public utility without any distinction
of religion, caste, colour, creed, or sex.
“Every month we identify areas of contributing back to the Society where we live in. Presently we have more than 77 donors and we want to increase this number in coming months,” said secretary
of the organisation,
Aloke Poddar.
On June 23, the organisation visited Sarvangin Gram Vikas Sanstha, a social organization in Khunti which works in the fields of education and healthcare uplifting poor, deprived and underprivileged children and distributed school dresses among children of different age groups along with a number of sports items.
On May 19, members of Paradise visited Karuna, an orphanage in Ranchi and distributed specialised baby milk powder, diapers, fruits, biscuits, clothes, bed sheets and chocolates to children.