Professional Development Organization Mode
Published On: 4th April, 2018
During the second phase, a professional profile was developed comprising the engagement of qualified social workers, doctors, medical professionals and environmentalists. Following the ANAND partnership-centric philosophy, SNSF entered into alliances with corporates, associates, government departments and development organisations.
1992: Two key projects (Project Nayandeep and Hospital Assistant’s Training Programme) were launched in 1992.
Project Nayandeep: This tripartite partnership between Venu Eye Hospital, Helpage India and SNSF provided cataract treatment to the underprivileged rural residents of Gurugram.
Hospital Assistant’s Training Programme: This programme was implemented across Mumbai, Chennai, Jodalli, Nashik, Pune, Gurugram, Parwanoo and Dewas. More than 3000 high school women graduates were trained as paramedics and subsequently placed in private hospitals, nursing homes, chemists, gymnasiums and weight reduction clinics. The HATP programme is functional only at SNSF’s Dewas location.
1997: The first All India Girl Child Painting Exhibition was organised and subsequently, the event is being conducted across all ANAND locations.
1998 – 1999: Dr. Gabriele Henkel (Henkel family) and His Excellency Ambassador of Germany Dr Heinrich-Dietrich Dieckmann visited the Girl Child Painting Exhibition.
- Nischal Foundation was renamed Sant Nischal Singhji Foundation (SNSF)
- SNSF, in partnership with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under the MOTHER NGO Project, monitored service delivery across more than eight community-based organisations in the fields of reproductive and child health in the districts of Shimla, Solan, Sirmour and Kinnaur across the decade.
- SNSF was contracted by International Labour Organisation to estimate the number of out-of-school children or child labourers (estimated at 30,000) in Gurugram.
- Led by Mr. Jagdish Anand, Secretary General of SNSF, the Girl Child Art Exhibition travelled to Heidelberg (Germany) following an invitation by Dr. Gabriele Henkel.
- Extensive efforts helped bring out-of-school Gurugram children into the fold of education under the Parivartan project, mainly sponsored by Max India Limited.
- Apart from regular classes for out-of-school children in a factory shed made available by Purolator Filters, vocational training programmes (cutting, tailoring, beauty care and computers) were launched.
2000:
- Town Enrichment Action Movement (TEAM), a landmark education project, was launched in partnership with the United Nations Development Fund and the British High Commission in Gurugram.
2001:
- A mobile health van was received from Henkel (Germany), which helped SNSF clinch the Reproductive and Child Health on Wheels’ project from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
