Date: Mon Apr 2, 2001 7:34pm
Subject: EARTHQUAKE WORK STARTED
JSCA TO ALL MAHATMA
REHABILATION WORK HAS BEEN STARTED IN TWO VILLAGES TAKEN CARE BY US.
1. AMARNAGAR
2. RAJPAR (PARTIALLY ADOPTED)
ALSO PLANNING TO ADOPT 2-3 MORE VILLAGES. DUE TO FAVOURABLE CIRCUMSTANCES V
R AMONG VERY FEW WHO HAVE ACTUALLY STARTED WORK. IN OUR AREA V R THE FIRST
ONE TO START WORK. THERE IS LOT OF TALKS GOING ON BUT NOTHING CONCRETE
HAPPENS. VILLAGERS R VERY FRUSTRATED ALL OVER. THERE R LOTS OF HINDRANCES
LIKE
GOVERNMENT IMPRACTIAL POLICIES
CASTE BASED POLITICS IN VILLAGES
INAPPROPRIATE DEMAND OF VILLAGERS
GENUINE INTENTIONS OF NGOs NOT 100%
LACK OF DECISIONS ON PART OF VILLAGES AND NGOs
MANY CHARITABLE INSTITUTION HAVE CHANGED THEIR INITIAL PLAN. THOSE WHO WERE
GOING TO BUILD HOUSES WILL NOW BUILD SCHOOLS ONLY. THOSE WHO WERE GOING TO
BUILD SCHOOL NOW DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO AS THEY R NOT GETTING ANY CONCRETE
EVIDENCES.
OUR VYAVASTHIS HAS BEEN VERY POSITIVE. AMARNAGAR VILLAGERS QUALITY IS VERY
HIGH. V WILL BE REALLY DOING REHABILATION WORK IN TRUE SENSE. REHABILATION
IMPLIES LONG TERM. BY ARRANGING FOR AMARNAGAR BOYS EDUCATION THERE WILL BE
VERY LONG TERM ASSOCIATION BETWEEN OUR INSTITUTION AND VILLAGERS.
V R NOT ONLY PLANNING FOR RECONSTRUCTING HOUSES. BUT TO IMPROVE THEIR LIFE
STANDARDS IN ALL ASPECTS. ALSO THINKING OF MAKING THEM ECONOMICALLY STABLE
AND SELF RELIANT.
DIMPLE
From: "dimple mehta"
Date: Wed Mar 21, 2001 9:47am
Subject: EARTHQUAKE RELIEF- VILLAGE ADOPTED.
JSCA TO ALL MAHATMA
AMARNAGAR,
A VILLAGE NR. MORBI HAS BEEN ADOPTED. THERE R TOTAL 106 HOUSES. V R GOING
TO SUPPLY THEM MATERIALS AND LABOUR CHARGES. CONSTRUCTION WILL BE EXECUTED
BY VILLAGERS UNDER OUR SUPERVISION. V R ALSO GOING TO BUILD SCHOOL, TEMPLE
AND OTHER NECESSARY BLDG FOR VILLAGE.
FOR THEIR ECONOMIC UPLIFTING V WITH EXPERT GUIDANCE WILL INTRODUCE SOME
SYSTEM FOR WATER RECHARGING, WATER CONSERVATION ETC. THEY HAVE GOT SCHOOL
FROM STD. 1 TO 7. V HAVE OFFERED THEM TO SEND THEIR BOYS FOR FURTHER STUDY
TO ADALAJ GURUKUL.
5 MAIN VILLAGERS HAD CAME PERSONALLY AT DADA DARSAN AND ASKED NIRUMA TO
HELP THEM IN REBUILDING VILLAGE. THERE WAS ALL ROUND AGREEMENT BETWEEN US
ON MANY FRONTS LIKE SIZE OF BLDG, TYPE OF BLDG, EXECUTION PLAN, EXTENSION OF
HOUSES ETC. THEY WERE VERY HAPPY WITH OUR PRINCIPLE OF PURITY. MANY NGOs
BEFOR US HAD APPROACHED THEM BUT VILLAGERS FOUND THEM BUSINESS MINDED.
COUPLE OF NGOs HAD OFFERED THEM TO REBUILD THE VILLAGE BUT LAID ONE
CONDITION THAT WHATEVER GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE WILL COME NGOs WILL TAKE IT.
SCHOOLS
3 SCHOOL IN RAJPAR (600 STUDENTS) AND 1 SCHOOL IN AMARANAGAR (150 STUDENTS)
WILL BE REBUILD BY US. V HAVE FORWARDED OUR APPLICATION TO GOVERNMENT TO
THIS EFFECT. GOVERNMENT RULES R VERY IMPRACTICAL, THEY R ASKING US TO GIVE
LEGAL BINDING EVENTHOUGH V R GOING TO SPEND OUR MONEY. DEPENDING ON
GOVERNMENT CONDITIONS V WILL PROCEED IN REBUILDING SCHOOLS.
BHUMI PUJAN
NIRUMA JUST CAME BACK AFTER VISIT OF COUPLE OF VILLAGES IN MORBI AND TOWNS
OF KUTCH. DID BHUMIPUJAN AT SCHOOLS IN RAJPAR AND AMARNAGAR. SATSANG WITH
VILLAGERS WAS ALSO KEPT AT AMARNAGAR. 30 OF THEM CAME NEXT DAY AT MORBI FOR
GNANVIDHI. SENDING SOME PHOTOS OF BHUMIPUJAN.
FUTURE PLANS
1. V R PLANNING TO HELP 250 FAMILIES NR BHUJ BY GIVING THEM HATHSAD (MACHINE
TO WEAVE WARM SHAWLS, BED SHEET ETC) WITH THIS HELP THEY WILL BE ABLE TO
GENERATE INCOME FOR YEARS. EACH HATHSAD COST RS. 10000.
2. V MAY ADOPT ONE MORE VILLAGE ON LINE OF AMARNAGAR.
3. THERE IS VERY POSITIVE RESPONSE FOR OUR GURUKUL PROJECT. IF V WILL START
FACILITY THERE WILL BE ENOUGH NO. OF BOYS TO JOIN IN.
DIMPLE
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