Robin Raina Foundation Inc

Programs: Rrf slum home project: beginning october 2007, rrf embarked on project to build 6000 free homes for the slum dwellers of delhi. As on date, 1157 homes have already been built. Each of these homes is fully painted, 4 sided brick having a concrete roof, plastered floor, walls, with electricity, fan and exhaust etc. Each home is provided to a slum dweller on legal land absolutely free of cost, on the legally binding condition that they would have to send their kids irrespective of gender, to the robin raina foundation schools (with free meals, clothing, food, education, picnics etc. ); as also commit to not selling this home for a period of seven years from the time they take possessionthe robin raina foundation (rrf) donated money to the robin raina charitable trust, scale and rrf slum project to support a number of charity projects in india, namely -delhi, indiaoraina-prayas school: rrf and prayas, one of the largest charities in india have partnered together and adopted 800 children belonging to slum areas, in bawana in north west delhi, india. The project is housed in an eleven room school facility equipped with computers, library, television, water filter, refrigerator and class room facilities. The school provides breakfast, lunch, clothing, toys, medical care, picnics, and extra-curricular activities in addition to quality education to the children. Oraina-shine school: rrf and shine (a charity started by the hindustan times newspaper) have partnered together and adopted 650 children belonging to slum areas, in ghijor village in noida, india. The project involves a two floor school housed in an twelve room school facility equipped with computers, library, television, water filter, refrigerator and class room facilities. The school provides food, clothing, toys, medical care, picnics, and extra-curricular activities in addition to quality education to the children. Oraina-prayas self help group: in bawana itself, the raina prayas joint venture has set up twenty self help groups comprising a total of 600 slum dweller women with a view to provide them empowerment in terms of education, co-operative financing, legal and social support to fight exploitation. The women run a joint cooperative movement and loan money to each other as also support each other through thick and thin, in a democratic manner. Oraina-prayas undp empowerment program: the raina prayas joint venture has almost teamed up to provide vocational training, embroidery and stitching training to a few hundred mothers of the slum dweller children of bawana, to help them seek sources of employment. Oraina- prayas micro credit finance: the raina prayas joint venture provides micro-credit finance to slum dwellers in bawana district of delhi, to help them become independent and start some occupation that requires some initial capital. "blind aid project (for boys): rrf has sponsored 156 blind children in the age group of 17 years to 23 years in delhi, in terms of helping them become completely independent financially. Rrf pays for the graduation studies, hostel fees, books, clothes, food etc. For each of these children, who are studying at present in eminent schools like st. Stephens, ramjas, hindu, kirori mal etc. In delhi. Thanks to the foundation's constant financial and moral support, one hundred two (102) of these children are today finishing masters in various subjects with the delhi university, while studying in the top schools in delhi. Oservants of people society med-aid project: rrf has donated one medical ambulance to grameen seva kendra run by servants of the people society (founded by lala lajpat rai, the famous indian freedom fighter in 1921), for rural areas around delhi. This ambulance today has doctors traveling four times a week to far-flung villages around delhi city, to meet the medical needs of the needy

cash grant paid to slum dwellers of bawana towards their daily food & medical needs

kashir aid is a project to educate underprivileged kids in various professional engineering, medical and commerce schools across india. The foundation pays their fees for education.