To alleviate poverty, improve the living conditions, and restore dignity for individuals who are beggars or facing homelessness.
Provide Basic Needs: Ensure that beggars have access to basic necessities such as food, clean water, clothing, and shelter.
Offer Healthcare Services: Provide medical assistance, vaccinations, and access to healthcare facilities to address the physical health needs of beggars.
Education and Skills Training: Offer educational opportunities and vocational training to empower beggars to acquire skills that can lead to employment and self-sufficiency.
Rehabilitation and Social Integration: Help beggars transition from a life on the streets by providing counseling, rehabilitation programs, and support to reintegrate them into society.
Advocacy and Awareness: Raise awareness about the issues faced by beggars and homelessness, advocating for policy changes and social reforms that address the root causes of poverty.
Community Support: Collaborate with local communities, government agencies, and other NGOs to create a comprehensive support network for beggars.
Emergency Assistance: Provide immediate relief during emergencies such as natural disasters or health crises.
Long-term Housing Solutions: Work toward providing long-term housing solutions, including affordable housing options, to help beggars break the cycle of homelessness.
Employment Opportunities: Create partnerships with businesses and organizations to create job opportunities suitable for individuals who were formerly beggars.
Promote Dignity and Empowerment: Ensure that all interventions are carried out with respect for the dignity and rights of beggars, aiming to empower them to regain control over their lives.
Name: Manish Ramdin Kol
Age: 40
Sex: Male
Education: 5th pass
Marital Status: Married
Place of begging: G Chowk Sai Mandir, Nagpur
Manish was the owner of a chicken shop. He has 3 children. He has a house at NIT Garder, Nagpur. He mentioned that his wife works as a potter. He was addicted to alcohol which resulted in loss of his chicken shop. He started begging as an option to earn money to drink alcohol.
He was brought in the shelter home where we found in the counselling sessions that he is physically and mentally fit.
After the treatment and check ups, he got a job opportunity from Uzer Ahmad Abdul Shaikh in his chicken shop where he was paid by the amount of 3000 rupees. Later, he lived a comfortable and prosperous life with his wife and children.
