Relief India Trust, Working with the impaired
At twelve for six days consistently, Aryan, 8, makes a dash to a slowdown in his slum in north Delhi – and returns satisfied and grinning. Reason? It is the main time he gets the opportunity to appreciate a full dinner for nothing, and is dealt with like a child that he is.
In another part of the city, Vishnu is contemplating for his exams booked for the following day. He is only one of numerous impaired youngsters in his area getting free education. Rather than an existence of misfortune and obliviousness, he today works harder for a superior tomorrow.
The lives of Aryan and Vishnu – and hundreds like them – are being changed on account of Relief India Trust (RIT), which gives fundamental support structures, encourages a better personal satisfaction and eases human suffering.
In their exceptionally raw battle for survival and the overwhelming test of battling for themselves each day by itself, Relief India is a ray of hope for the underprivileged of the nation.
Says Shikha Dhawan, chief aid officer with RIT: “We respond to adversity and commit to recovery for weeks, months and even years. Whenever, wherever people are in crisis, we work with you, our donors and partners, to deliver the help they need.”
“Engaging with the section of society that needs a helping hand isn’t just the right thing, it is necessary, especially at a time when capitalist tendencies and selfish needs abound.”
RIT's efforts have not just had effect on numerous lives; it has enlivened many to take after the same efforts.
Begum Noor, whose daughter was a recipient of RIT's ‘Literacy for Adolescent Girls' campaign, needs to offer back to society in her own particular little way.
She has set up a writing board in her home and her girl, now armed with education, trains kids from the weaker segments of the society.
Says Begum Noor: “We can only keep what we have by giving it away. I am very proud of my daughter and will never forget RIT’s role in it.”
Group support, education, protection and promotion of environment and building of human capital are integral to the activities of the association.
Different awareness projects are made and shared on illnesses like AIDS and Cancer, for which camps are set up and run everywhere throughout the nation occasionally.
RIT gives administrative and technical help and additionally training to different NGOs, governments of developing countries and additionally organizations in the private sector.
“Guided by experience and expertise, we are always ready to act and respond: Emergency medical and humanitarian aid immediately moves through our strong distribution network into the hands of first responders on the ground, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion, saving lives,” says Dhawan.