“Love cannot remain by itself-it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action, and that action is service.” This story showcases the power of love and service as the Asha slum community comes together to help an elderly widow and her family during a time of need. In a narrow lane of the…
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Asha ensures treatment and support to Farah, a Tuberculosis patient during her pregnancy
Twenty-three years old Farah, a native of UP, lives in the Chanderpuri Slum colony with her husband and two-year-old son. She came to Chanderpuri Slum soon after her marriage. Since then, she has been availing of Asha’s health services. As Farah became pregnant for the second time, she started suffering from continuous fever and cough.…
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Asha students Tushar, Mohini and Sumit: visible examples of Paying it Forward.
As Tushar, Mohini and Sumit(L-R) are getting ready to leave for Australia, they are going around all the Asha communities meeting hundreds of students. Inspiring them with their stories, encouraging them with their words, lifting their spirits, raising their ambitions and aspirations, being examples of Paying it Forward. They will be spending the entire month…
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Elderlies fostering Harmony and Love through acts of Feet-Washing across Asha Slums
January has begun with the practice of Hindus and Muslims as well as persons from low castes and high castes washing each other’s feet. Such an act gives rise to wonderful emotions of love and fraternity and breaks down all kinds of barriers. How can you hate someone who has lovingly washed your feet? This…
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