Category Archives: 2024

Restoring Dignity: Ramyag’s Journey with Asha

Restoring Dignity: Ramyag’s Journey with Asha

Ramyag, 71 years old, sat on the creaky wooden bed in the small, dimly lit shanty in Amar Park Zakhira. He gently fed his paralyzed wife, Sheela, a spoonful of mashed lentils and potatoes, their daily routine for the past five decades. The weight of their years together hung heavy in the air, alongside the…

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Inauguration of Asha’s Physiotherapy Center Brings Hope and Relief to Delhi’s slum community residents

Inauguration of Asha’s Physiotherapy Center Brings Hope and Relief to Delhi’s slum community residents

Asha’s Physiotherapy Center at the Polyclinic was inaugurated by eminent orthopedic surgeon Dr Pradeep Sharma on May 30th, 2024. What a wonderful occasion, to be able to open such a center for the poor who have no money to go to a physiotherapy center in Delhi. Elderly patients with arthritis, spondylitis, spinal injuries, falls, fractures…

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A Smile Regained: Saira Bano’s Journey with Asha

A Smile Regained: Saira Bano’s Journey with Asha

My name is Saira Bano. I have been living in the Mayapuri slum community for the last 50 years. My small shanty is on the side of the busy railway line where I live alone. Although I have three sons, they have all left me to fend for myself. My husband passed away five years…

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Inauguration of New IT Centre Brings Joy and Opportunity to Vivekananda Slum Colony

Inauguration of New IT Centre Brings Joy and Opportunity to Vivekananda Slum Colony

On the 11th of May 2024, Mr. Godfrey Martin, Asha's Associate Director, inaugurated a new IT Centre at Vivekananda slum colony. Thanks to the generous support Asha was able to buy laptops and accessories. So many children and community members gathered together in happiness. Tripti, the Asha student from here, has got a fantastic score…

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