NGO

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PRANAV GOYAL(1165)
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 WHAT IS NGO?

NGO (NON-GOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATION) IS DEFINED BY
WORLD BANK AS ‘PRIVATE
ORGANIZATIONS THAT PURSUE
ACTIVITIES TO RELIEVE SUFFERING,
PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE
POOR, PROTECT THE
ENVIRONMENT, PROVIDE BASIC
SOCIAL SERVICES OR UNDERTAKE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
 31 Lakh NGOs, more than double the number of schools.

Total no. of schools in the country is around 15 lakhs, as per

data compiled by the Planning Commission of India, 2011.

NGO IN 250 times the number of government hospitals, one NGO

for 400 people as against one policeman for 709 people.

INDIA In 7 UTs, more than 82000 NGOs are registered.

UP tops the list with more than 5.48 lakh NGOs followed
by Maharashtra with 5.18 lakh. Kerala comes third with

3.7 lakh followed by West Bengal with 2.34 lakh.

Less than 10% of NGOs have complied with the
requirements of submitting balance sheets &
income expenditure statements with the Registrar
of societies.

Of around 30 lakh NGOs, only 2.9 lakh have

submitted financial statements.

In Kerala, none of the 3.9 lakh NGOs have filed

since the state law doesn’t mandate it.
The Society For Participatory Research In Asia
(PRIA) survey 2015 reveals that:

26.5% of NGOs are engaged in religious

activities.

21.3% work in the area of community and/or

social service.

About one in five NGOs works in education.

7.9% are active in the fields of sports and

culture.

6.6% work in the health sector.

 HEALTH
India Heading Towards Comprehensive Healthcare Crisis, Says
Amartya Sen.
India Ranks 145th in Healthcare, Behind China, Bangladesh, Bhutan:
Study.
Government Cuts Back Planned Funding For Crucial Public Health
Scheme.
Healthcare Spending To Go Up To 2.5% Of GDP, Says Health
Minister.
India Emerging as Major Destination for Quality healthcare.
HELPAGE INDIA
HELPAGE INDIA IS A LEADING CHARITY IN INDIA WORKING WITH
AND FOR DISADVANTAGED ELDERLY FOR NEARLY 4 DECADES.

IT WAS SET UP IN 1978 AND IS REGISTERED UNDER THE SOCIETIES’

REGISTRATION ACT OF 1860.

THERE ARE AN ESTIMATED 106 MILLION ELDERLY IN INDIA.

HELPAGE ADVOCATES FOR THEIR NEEDS SUCH AS FOR UNIVERSAL

PENSION, QUALITY HEALTHCARE, ACTION AGAINST ELDER ABUSE
AND MANY MORE AT A NATIONAL, STATE AND SOCIETAL LEVEL
WITH CENTRAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS.

IT ADVOCATES FOR ELDER FRIENDLY POLICIES AND THEIR

IMPLEMENTATION THEREOF.

IT WORKS HAND-IN-HAND WITH SENIOR CITIZENS ASSOCIATIONS

UNDERSTANDING ELDER NEEDS WORKING WITH AND FOR THEM.

THE AIM IS TO SERVE ELDER NEEDS IN A HOLISTIC MANNER,

ENABLING THEM TO LIVE ACTIVE, DIGNIFIED AND HEALTHIER LIVES.
 HelpAge India runs various programs servicing the needs of
disadvantaged elderly mentioned here below:

Mobile Healthcare Units (MHU):There are more than 159 Mobile

Healthcare Units working in 24 states, providing 2.9 million free
treatments.

PROJECTS Restoration of Vision: This program has benefitted more than 9

OF lakh elders, restoring their sight & dignity.

HELPAGE Cancer and Palliative Care: Over 99,000 treatments have been
INDIA supported since 1998.

Geriatric Physiotherapy: Under this program, elders with

musculoskeletal diseases such as back pain, arthritis, paralysis and
other age-related mobility challenges are treated.

Support a Gran: Over the years HelpAge India has enabled more
than 30,000 destitute elders, by providing them regular supplies of
food rations, clothing, basic healthcare and some pocket money, so
they can live a life of dignity.
Elder Helplines: 1800-180-1253: HelpAge runs toll-free Elder Helplines across 21
states in India offering assistance to older persons in need of emergency care and
protection. HelpAge has also launched the 'HelpAge SOS' App to ensure help is
just a click away.

Old Age Homes/Day Care Centers: HelpAge India has established model homes
for the aged in places such as Patiala & Gurdaspur in Punjab, Cuddalore in Tamil
Nadu and Kolkata in West Bengal. Besides these, HelpAge has also supported over
60 old age homes across India.

Livelihood Support: Elders struggling to survive, especially in rural India, live

lonely and impoverished lives. HelpAge organizes them into sustainable Elder-Self-
Help-Groups (ESHGs) so they can pool their resources and support each other in
times of need.

Student Action for Value Education (SAVE) - To address the increasing gap
between generations and sensitize the young towards elders, HelpAge works hand-
in-hand with schools across the country to inculcate values of care, love and respect
towards the elderly, in young students so they grow to become responsible and
caring individuals and are sensitive to the needs of the older generation.

Digital Literacy for Elders: The increasing pace of change in technology often
excludes elders from the mainstream social fabric. To tackle this, HelpAge has
started an easy 'Digital Literacy' program introducing elders to the online world.
For elders, using the HelpAge Handbook for senior citizens – Computers and Smart
Phones learning made easy.

AdvantAge Card program: Currently, there are 1.75 lakh members across 400
towns, in 23 states, being offered discounts by more than 8000 retail outlets across
India
 • 156 MHUS PROVIDED BASIC HEALTHCARE, ACROSS 2175
COMMUNITY LOCATIONS, SPREAD OVER 24 STATES AND
ORGANIZED 1983 HEALTH CAMPS WHICH PROVIDED 27.69 LAKH
TREATMENTS, REACHING OUT TO MORE THAN 4 LAKH
BENEFICIARIES ASIA'S LARGEST MOBILE HEALTHCARE NETWORK
FOR ELDERS.

VARIOUS
• 34,408 FREE CATARACT EYE SURGERIES CONDUCTED IN 17
STATES.

TASK •

•
5500 ELDERS PROVIDED MUCH NEEDED PALLIATIVE CARE.

1.45 LAKH PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENTS TO ELDERS IN 31

DONE BY •
LOCATIONS.

32,244 CALLS WERE RECEIVED THROUGH THE TOLL-FREE ELDERS

NGO •
HELPLINES ACROSS 23 STATE CAPITALS.

926 ABANDONED ELDERLY WERE RESCUED THROUGH ELDER

LAST HELPLINES.

YEAR
• 5 BARRIER-FREE HOMES FOR THE AGED DIRECTLY RUN IN 3
STATES.

• 1050 SENIOR CITIZENS SUPPORTED BY TRAINED CAREGIVERS IN

LEH, SHIMLA AND CUDDALORE, UNDER A PILOT PROJECT, WHERE
350 CAREGIVERS WERE TRAINED IN GERIATRIC CAREGIVING AT
HOME.

• 1544 SENIOR CITIZENS' ASSOCIATIONS ACROSS INDIA WITH

15.60 LAKH MEMBERS, WERE PARTNERED WITH.
 • CHAIRMAN CHALLENGE AWARD

• NGO LEADERSHIP & EXCELLENCE AWARD 2015

• TIME SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD

• BHARAT NIRMAN INSTITUTIONAL AWARD

• LEADERSHIP &EXCELLENCE AWARD 2014

AWARDS &
• HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP AWARD 2012
RECOGNITION
• RECOGNIZED BY ICAI FOR FINANCIAL EXCELLENCE 2011-12

• RECOGNIZED BY ICAI FOR FINANCIAL EXCELLENCE 2010-11

• AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIAL

WELFARE 2011

• BEST NGO AWARD.

SMILE
FOUNDATION
• ESTABLISHED IN 2002.
• HEADQUARTER IN NEW
DELHI.
• AIM IS TO DEVELOPMENT IN
THE AREAS OF CHILD
EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE,
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, ETC.
• SPREAD OVER 25 STATES IN
INDIA THROUGH 168
PROJECTS.
• FOUNDED BY SANTANU
MISHRA.
 Mission Education program is promoting
education to poor children for
development of human being.

PROJECTS OF Smile on Wheels is a mobile hospital

SMILE program for providing healthcare
FOUNDATION facilities to remote areas.

Smile Twin e-Learning Program works

for the youth, helping them attain
gainful employment by providing
vocational education and training.
 • SMILE ON WHEEL PROGRAM IS INITIATED, IN
2002.
• UNIQUE MOBILE HOSPITAL IDEA.
• FULLY EQUIPPED WITH MEDICAL TEAM (DOCTORS,
ROLE OF SMILE MEDICAL STAFF, NURSES, EQUIPMENT, MEDICINES.
FOUNDATION • TRAVELLING VARIOUS VILLAGES AND SLUMS
IN RESPECT TO WHERE THE HEALTHCARE SERVICES ARE NOT
HEALTH AVAILABLE.
• COVERS 25 KMS. PER DAY AND VISIT 2-3
VILLAGES FOR PROVIDING SERVICES.
• PROVIDED PREVENTIVE MEDICAL SERVICES.
 VARIOUS TASK DONE BY NGO LAS
YEAR
• 615585 PEOPLE RECEIVED
HEALTHCARE SERVICES.
• 70% TOTAL BENEFICIARIES ARE
COVERED.
• 5095 STUDENTS BENEFITED FROM
SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMMES.
• 463 CAMPS WERE CONDUCTED,
AND 31648 PEOPLE GET IMMEDIATE
HEALTHCARE FACULTIES.
 • HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP AWARD 2012
• GE HEALTHCARE - MODERN MEDICARE
EXCELLENCE AWARD
• NGO LEADERSHIP & EXCELLENCE AWARD
AWARDS 2015 BY ABP NEWS
• EDUCATION EXCELLENCE AWARD 2013 BY
THE ASSOCIATED CHAMBERS OF
COMMERCE AND INDUSTRIES (ASSOCHAM)
• NTR MEMORIAL TRUST AWARD
CONCLUSION
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