Niranjana Public Welfare School

 

Education

Several hundred students are receiving a high standard of education, free, at NPWS.

Our students attend our primary school, satellite schools in isolated regions, senior classes, and adult literacy classes, and receive scholarships for higher education.

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Orphan hostel

Providing shelter, love, food, education and healthcare for currently 22 orphan children.

We also provide in-home support for some poor families. Niranjana workers believe it's every child's right to grow up in a happy and healthy environment.

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Community health

Providing health care and education to the poor villages around Bodhgaya.

We provide a clinic in a central village, mobile clinics to isolated regions, constant health promotion campaigns, and we do it all in collaboration with the villagers.

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Agriculture

We have provided pumps for drinking water and irrigation and now have plans for more.

We aim to install desperately needed tube wells in a number of villages. We are also planning to develop kitchen gardens with our village health committees.

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Women's empowerment

Our training centre is dedicated to teaching marginalised women useful trade skills.

With free annual skill training courses held for illiterate women, dozens of mums are now able to earn a living and provide for their families. 

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News & updates

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Ghonghariya School open’s on the Forest Project land
           Ghonghariya village is a small village 8km from Bodhgaya. Ghonghariya and neighbouring villages are hard to access from ...
Written by Sumant,
03/06/13
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Beam School celebrates its second anniversary
          Beam school was officially opened on 22nd Feb 2011 and has just celebrated its second year anniversary since opening. The school ...
Written by Sumant,
03/06/13
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New Women’s Community Centre Opens – 8th November 2012
    The Women’s Community Centre was started March 2009 as a means to empower local women. In the Centre local girls and women are given ...
Written by Sumant,
03/06/13
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New Forest and Agriculture Project – April 2012
 The area around Ghonghariya village has seen a significant amount of deforestation over the years. Much of the land is of poor quality and, along ...
Written by Sumant,
03/06/13
New Place for Volunteers to Stay – Sachi Home
 Akiyo and Siddhartha have established a new Guest House for volunteers in Sujata Village called Sachi Home. Sachi Home has double and triple rooms ...
Written by Sumant,
03/06/13

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How you can help

In order for us to continue doing our important work, we need volunteers, materials and of course donations. If you would like to contribute to any of our projects, your support is more than welcome. As a donor, a volunteer from home or on-the-ground – you can help us!

100% of funds raised go towards our projects.

 



 

 


 

 

 

 

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Visit Niranjana's shopat The Shop for Change to buy gifts that support our work.