The Foundations collects used (but not torn) cloths, old utensils, old text books, and blank pages of note books (to convert them in new note books ) and old toys (non battery operated ) and many more. These article are properly serviced and then distributed the families of poor students, in order to encourage them to send their children to school. The cloths and utensils so collected are also distributed amongst the people affected by natural calamities and disasters. The distribution is done in different needy areas all over Maharashtra. Thus far, around 7,84,000 pieces of different types of clothes and around 3,00,000 utensils, have been distributed to more than 2,00,000 needy people. In addition, approximately 55,000 students from 182 schools have been given different articles, including clothing, for their use. Clothes and utensils were also distributed in flood affected areas across Maharashtra and in Mumbal during the unprecedented and devastating floods of 26th july 2005.
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