Omkarananda Educational Foundation

OMKARANANDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

OMKARANANDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
D-7/8 REFINERY VIEW CO-OP HSG. SOCIETY
62-63 R.C.MARG, CHEMBUR,
MUMBAI - 400 074
TEL : (022) 556 7599 / 556 1948
FAX : (022) 556 3869

The main aim of the foundation is to spread literacy and encourage the needy and deserving students to persue their academic career without financial constraints. The Foundation gives students,Scholarship,prizes and financial help. It is a socially conscious group of volunteers who go into far off villages to spread literacy amongst the needy and poor people without any caste, religion barrier and assist them to lead and live a living. It is also actively planning workshops for creating social consciousness amongst young people.The slogan of the Foundation is : "If you know you can grow".

Objectives of the Trust :

To provide, establish, endow, maintain, control and manage schools and other educational institutions and institutions for the promotion of culture and philosophy and to do all acts and things necessary for or conducive to the promotion of knowledge and to promote schools, for Montessori, Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary, Higher, Commercial, Technical and Industrial, Medical, Cultural and other Educational or Research in India and for this purpose, to establish, conduct, maintain and manage reading rooms, libraries, laboratories, gymnasiums, workshops, publishing houses, hostels, residential quarters and other premises as and when thought fit by the Trustees.
To facilitate and spread education by starting, affiliating, establishing and maintaining in India schools, colleges, academies and other educational institutions for imparting primary, secondary and higher, industrial or other education with a view to train ideal citizens.
To provide medical relief to the poor, distressed, afflicted and mentally, physically or psychologically handicapped persons in India, including supply of spectacles and other medical surgical and remedial appliances and for this purpose to establish, conduct, maintain, manage and help dispensaries, hospitals, medical centres, diagnostic centres, or other medical or after-care institutions.
To conduct study groups, lecture series, translate, publish, print and distribute books, joumals, periodicals, literature, films,cassettes, etc. for promoting and spreading of Indian culture and education and philosophy for enlightenment of the masses.
To give gratuities or aid to the deserving teachers, staff and other employees of the Tnust or to their wives, children or other relatives or dependants, to make payments towards insurance and to form and contribute to Provident and Benefit Funds for the benefit of any persons employed by the Trust or of the wives, children or other relatives or dependents of such persons.
To give loans, scholarships, prizes and monetary assistance to deserving students of the Trust's institutions to help them in their studies.
To give relief either in cash or kind to public in general and specially those affected by riots, floods, famines, fires, epidemics, droughts, or other calamities.
To purchase acquire on lease or otherwise, immovable properties and to construct, maintain and manage the same or other movable properties necessary for the purpose of the Trust.
To give donations in cash or kind to other institutions having similar object or objects and/or to help such institutions in any other manner.
To accept donations in cash or kind and to raise funds by advertisements in publications of the Trust, by arranging charity shows, by accepting fees and subscriptions, and other methods.
To manage the Trust Fund and collect and recover the interest, dividends and other income thereof.
To pay and discharge out of the income of the Trust Fund all expenses and charges of collecting and recovering the Income of the Trust fund and all other cost, charges and expenses and outgoings of and incidental to the trust created by these presents and the administration thereof.

Board of Trustees

Omkarananda Educational Foundation, Chembur, Mumbai

Omkarananda Dharma Samsthan