Janvikas

Disaster Relief

Disaster Relief: Extending Compassionate in Times of Crisis

Flood Relief Efforts:
In the wake of devastating floods caused by heavy rainfall and river overflow, Janvikas Samajik Sanstha (JVSS) acted swiftly to aid 200 affected families who had lost everything in their homes. The organization promptly arranged temporary shelters for these families, providing them with a safe haven amidst the chaos. To address their immediate needs, JVSS continuously supplied emergency kits comprising food, blankets, shawls, and essential materials, offering solace and support during their difficult times.

Covid-19 Response:
The Covid-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges, affecting the lives of countless vulnerable communities. JVSS took comprehensive measures to alleviate the hardships faced by those impacted by the pandemic.

  1. Migrant Laborer Support: JVSS provided sustenance and accommodation at no cost to 10,000 migrant laborers. The organization further facilitated the safe return of 500 laborers to their hometowns in close collaboration with government authorities, adhering to all pandemic regulations and guidelines.

  2. Groceries and Safety Kits: In an effort to support families facing economic strain, JVSS distributed monthly groceries and safety kits to 150 families of construction workers, 250 slum-dwelling families, and 8,000 poor families, touching the lives of approximately 42,000 individuals.

  3. Agricultural Support: Recognizing the importance of sustaining livelihoods, JVSS distributed seeds of Bajra and Tur to 500 farmers, providing them with sufficient quantities to cultivate one acre of land.

  4. Healthcare Equipment: Acknowledging the indispensable role of frontline workers, JVSS distributed 15,000 N-95 masks and sanitizers to doctors, nurses, hospital staff, police personnel, government and administrative offices, municipal council workers, safai workers, gram panchayat employees, teachers, COVID warriors, Asha workers, bank employees, and other essential workers. Additionally, the organization equipped dispensaries with essential health equipment, including oxygen flow-meter regulators, nasal masks, pulse oximeters, steam pots, BP machines, thermometers, PPE kits, and beds.

  5. Support for Bereaved Families: JVSS extended a compassionate hand to families who lost their main earner to Covid-19. These families were provided with regular rations for a period of three months, offering much-needed relief during their time of mourning.

Fostering Resilience and Compassion:
Through its comprehensive disaster relief efforts, JVSS has demonstrated unwavering commitment to fostering resilience and compassion within communities facing adversity. By swiftly responding to crises, offering aid, and supporting livelihoods, the organization serves as a beacon of hope during times of distress.

Building a Brighter Future Together:
JVSS remains resolute in its mission to uplift the lives of vulnerable communities in times of disaster and crisis. By extending a helping hand, providing essential resources, and offering unwavering support, the organization is committed to building a brighter and more secure future for those in need. Together, we can overcome challenges and create a more compassionate and resilient society for all.