Name: VISIT ON SAATHI VRIDASHRAM, MAHIPAL PUR ROAD, NEW DELHI
Date: 2020-02-24
Venue: SAATHI VRIDASHRAM, Rangpuri Pahari, MahipalPur Road, New Delhi
Description:
SAATHI is a charitable society registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860. The society is exempted under section 80G of Income Tax Act is situated in Rangpuri Pahari, New Delhi – 110037. SAATHI Vridashram is run by SAWHNEY FOUNDATION, a non-profit Non-Government Organization (NGO) Registered Under the Indian Trust Act, 1882.SAWHNEY FOUNDATION” Old age home has been constructed on a plot measuring 3000 sq. yards and is centrally located in a quiet, calm, pollution free peaceful, environment, just 30 minutes from the Indira Gandhi International Airport & 2 kms. from Vasant Valley School. Special attention is paid to create such an atmosphere where in the Senior Citizens from different strata of the Society feel ‘at home’ away from Home. All efforts are being made to ensure that the residents live together as one single-family unit and endeavor to create and maintain utmost cordial atmosphere at the “HOME”.The home presently has 30 rooms furnished with beds, rubbermattresses, bed covers, curtains etc.
Through this educational visit, students got significant and extremely useful information regarding the lifestyle, their rooms and facilities of elderly people living in the old age home. The introduction was given by Mr.Prashant, Manager of SAATHI VRIDASHRAM, Rangpuri. There were various activities conducted by the students for the elderly people in the recreation room such as different exercises, yoga, games and Health Education about health hygiene. Refreshments were distributed by the students and there was a great interaction between the students and the elderly people.
Conclusion: The trip proved to be immensely useful for the students as they learnt small and significant insights about Old age Home. We would like to thankthe managers of Help-Age India and MrPrashant Manager of SAATHI VRIDASHRAM, Rangpuri Pahari, MahipalPur, for allowing our students to visit the Old age Home.