What We Do?
Bringing Change
U.S.R. Indu Samiti is achieving more with our initiatives than ever before. We work on many exciting projects to help improve the lives of others, and are very proud of the progress we continue to make. Learn more about what we do, who we help, and how we work every day to promote positive change.
Currently Samiti has been running two major projects which are discussed below:
The Janet Sheed Roberts Residential School for Special Need Children
School dedicated to PWDs is divided into three departments.
i. Educational: Special Educators specialized in the respective fields along with volunteers and part time physiotherapists, speech therapists and care takers provides a healthy learning environment to differently abled children belonging to the categories of Mental Retardation, Hearing Impaired, Visually Impaired and Physically disabled.
ii. Residential: Residential facility along with healthy meals is provided to the students. Daily extra-curricular activities are designed by Hostel warden to keep the students fresh and shining all the time.
iii. Vocational Training: Vocational training is provided to the students to make them self reliant. Skill centre at JSR have Computer lab, Sewing and Tailoring Lab, Electronics Lab, Sanitary and Plubming Lab, Beauty Parlour cum Salon, Candle Making Lab and Sweater Machine Room wherein the students are trained in works with respect to their interest.
Kavita's Women Support Home
Kavita’s Home is run by an acid attack survivor and blind girl- Kavita Bisht. Kavita lost her sight in acid attack in 2008. U.S.R Indu Samiti in order to rehabilitate Kavita as well as other women facing the atrocities; have set up this home at Kalusiddha village in Ramnagar. Currently the project is being run by providing vocational training to the women and girls living nearby Home who visit the home for 2 hours daily .
Once the lockdown is lifted, Kavita’s Home will be providing residential facility along with vocational training to the victims of Acid Attack, Sexual harassment, domestic violence as well as old age women and differently abled adult girls.