‘PAHAL’ is presently working in the field of Education, Health Care, and livelihood. Our main target is to improve the condition of deprived living in poor human condition in slum cluster of Delhi NCR and in rural areas. Our main projects are:

EDUCATION

Education is both the means as well as the end to a better life: means, because it empowers an individual to earn his/her livelihood and the end because it increases one's awareness on a range of issues – from healthcare to appropriate social behaviour to understanding one's rights - and in the process evolve as a better citizen.

PAHAL’s educational initiatives include the following

• Non Formal Education [6-14 yrs non-school going],
• Remedial Education [6-14 yrs school going]
• Bridge Course [14-18 yrs drop-outs]
• Computer Education

We works with underprivileged children under difficult circumstances such as child labour, children of poorest of the parents, children inflicted and affected with HIV/AIDS, street and runaway children, disaster struck children and slum children etc.

HEALTH CARE

PAHAL organising free health camps under our health programme which aims to take comprehensive health care services (preventive, promotive and curative) for the most underprivileged population in remote rural areas and urban slums. PAHAL’s Health Care initiatives include the following

• Primary Health Care Camps
• Health and hygiene awareness
• Specialized health Camps including eye & dental
• Adolescent Health Education and Counseling
• HIV/AIDS awareness

We have organized about 40 free camps at various locations of slums in Delhi and National Capital Region over the past few years. We have empanelled qualified MBBS, MD and Gynaecologist with our team. These camps have become very popular. On an average we treat about 80-200 patients in our every camp. We give those free medicines, free consultations and counseling besides discounted diagnostics with various health centers.

LIVELIHOOD

PAHAL’s Livelihood initiatives include the following;

• Vocational Training
• Career guidance
• Placements
• Networking

Under the livelihood programme short-term courses are being offered to develop/enhance the skills/practical applications leading to income generation activities. These courses and skills can be broadly classified under: Computer-aided applications, Electrical /Electronic Repairs, Handicrafts, Information Technology, Generator Repair, Beauty Culture.

Our vocational training centres are also catering to  specific industry’s demand to prepare skilled workforce for them from amongst the local population.

Special Interventions:

PAHAL, apart from its regular programmes, has been taking up many immediate needs based special interventions for reaching out to the most deserving population in difficult circumstances. It includes Disaster Management, cloths distribution, Education awards & sponsorship, awareness and advocacy programmes etc.

Cloth & Blankets Distribution

On the occasion of New Year PAHAL distributed cloths and blankets to the people who are sleeping across the road on foot paths, bus stops and living in slum clusters.

Volunteers identified needy people, widows, mentally and physically challenged and aged who are sleeping road side without proper covering in the winter. Our distribution programme helped nearly 200 people. Many poor people ware in the need of clothes especially widow’s, mentally challenged and old people.

Awareness Programmes:

Programmes such as exhibitions, audio-visual shows, talks, meetings, celebrations, melas, quality of life improvement programmes are being taken up on different occasions.

Girl child & Women Empowerment

One of the major aims of the PAHAL is to create a society which provides equal opportunities to all irrespective of the social and economic barriers. This can only be achieved if different empowering interventions are done at different levels.

Most of the programs initiated by us aim towards empowerment of the needy women, the underprivileged and the marginalized who has always been the exploited class.

We also help needy and provoide Financial assistance to poor patients, Scholarships to students, Financial assistance for marriage of poor girls etc.

 Please write us at contact@pahalindia.org for any further information