Friday, May 31, 2019

Interning for a cause...

Amar Kate, media student from Symbiosis Media College in Pune helped Indian Development Foundation in various social development projects.... One of his projects was to create a documentary and he helped in Project Dignity work - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTAW8R1zdbA
Gratitude to Amar Kate for his goodness and support. Jai ho..

Passion for Painting..

"I love colors and i continue to paint my life".. Dr. Ark Pillai
The latest two paintings of Dr. A.R.K. Pillai Sir @ 91 are soothing for the eyes. We are inspired by his passion for paint.
God bess...



Thursday, May 30, 2019

Interning for a cause...

Dipam Shah and Shashank Ranka from NMIMS Mumbai completed their month-long social internship with IDF supporting Student Leadership Programme - IDF SLP content development... IDF gratitude..



Monday, May 27, 2019

IDF's iDiscover project...



Under IDF's iDiscover project, Team IDF organised a study tour for the children of St Catherine's Home, Andheri West, Mumbai to 
CSMVS Museum, Mumbai. A talk on Paper.. covering the physics, chemistry & sustainability concepts of Paper was organised by the STEM Academy for the students. Later the students went round the Musuem and had a wonderful exposure.

Friday, May 24, 2019

Musicians gear up to support IDF Project Dignity for Menstrual Awareness...

Musicians gear up to support IDF Project Dignity for Menstrual Awareness ........ Team MCube presenting the contributions to support the cause.
Ace singers from MCube Team - Gaurav Iyer and Pulkit Rajvanshi - signed up as Social Ambassadors for Indian Development Foundation. Team MCube is committed to support IDF Project Dignity towards reaching our OneMillion Girls for Menstrual Awareness. Thanks to Madam Vijayaa ShankerJi for the Divine Connect.
#Mcube - Meditation, Music and Masti

Colors and Music come together to support IDF Project Dignity...

Sanskriti Arts and MCube have come forward to support the cause and help in menstrual awareness and reach-out to OneMillion girls across India.
Seeking Blessings.

Volunteers are our great strength...



Social interns from various universities in India join IDF and support humanitarian causes.

Interning for a Cause..

Attiya and Simran from JD Birla Institute, Kolkata completed their 45 days social internship with Indian Development Foundation. Sincere gratitude to both of.them for their support and goodness.



Thursday, May 23, 2019

Interning for a Cause..

Indira Srinivasan from Symbiosis School of Economics, Pune completed her 2-month long social internship with Indian Development Foundation. Sincere gratitude to Indira for her support and goodness.

Monday, May 20, 2019

Looks like education happening in Shantiniketan....

Team IDF giving career counseling and motivational sessions for students from Touch Foundation at Kasara in Maharashtra
Thanks to all the social interns. Salutations to your social commitment.



Team committed to transform society through community participation..

Team Indian Development Foundation from Southern India met at IDF Bangalore to create a goodness roadmap, touch n transform many lives in the process..... Nutrition, Education, Sanitation and Health projects are the key areas for the next five years for IDF.

Saturday, May 18, 2019

Vacation and Volunteering : Perfect blending..

The four IDF social ambassadors - Rianna, Khushi, Shreya and Prachiti, from grade XI came together to support IDF Mission W2K by collecting old newspapers and IDF Miles to Smiles by collecting old bicycles for iDF Bal Gurukul projects. Gratitude to all the young minds and the residents of Rushi Heights for their unconditional support. Also thanks to IDF Social Ambassador Ms. Paromita Chattopadhyay for inspiring and leading the drive.
You support, we do the rest.....
Jai Ho..


The power of belief...

Team of IDF volunteers and interns cheer up at the inauguration of IDF Goodness Bank in Mumbai. Jai ho.
Seeking blessings..

Friday, May 17, 2019

The Power of Belief....... Cool Talks @ Summer School...

Thanks to Brig. Dr. M. K. Nag, Chief Advisor, Podar World College for providing me an opportunity to interact with the students of Summer School on Social Responsibility and students participation in national development.
Gratitude to Dr. Vandana Lulla, Dean-Director of Podar World College and her Team for the excellent support.
17-05-2019


Thursday, May 16, 2019

Respect, Understanding, Acceptance and Appreciation are the four important principles of a good relationship...

An honour to speak at the National Integration Camp 2019 organised at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram Jaipur .... Students from 65 Bhavans Schools from across India participated in the event.. delivered the Keynote address highlighting the students role in national development. .
16-05-2019 - Jaipur






Together we are magical...

Celebrating the 150 years of knowing the Mahatma at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur.
65 Bhavans Schools in India participated in the week long National Integration Camp.








Wednesday, May 15, 2019

All for a cause - towards providing health and hygiene for girls through IDF Project Dignity...

Team MCube did a rocking and soulful performance at the NIC 2019 meet at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vidyashram, Jaipur
Gratitude to Team BVB, Madam Vijayaa Shanker and all the power-packed performers.

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Mission 126 miles to smiles...

Help students to reach school
IDF Youth Ambassadors - Darshita - Dipam - Mahika - Monish - Saumya - Shashank - Vishvesh - have come forward to support 126 students who walk about 10 kms daily to reach school by providing them with bicycles.
86 students in Shiravali village in Mahableshwar, Maharashtra and 40 students in Tilak Bal Gurukul, Langadiyawas and Nonpura villages in Jaipur, Rajasthan walk a long distance everyday to reach school. Bicycles will help them to save time and energy for their studies and engage in extra-curricular activities.
The budget per bicycle is Rs.5000/-. However, the donors may donate their mite to help the students. Donations to IDF are exempted under section 80G of Income Tax Act.
Let's support IDF's Miles to Smiles project and help spread happiness.
IDF (Indian Development Foundation) is a leading national NGO working for health, education and development for 35 years.
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Mode of donation - Cash/ Cheque/ Online
Cheque in favour of Indian Development Foundation
NEFT Details : Indian Overseas Bank Savings A/c. 207001000083586 - IFSC IOBA0002070
Every donation will be acknowledged with a proper receipt and an 80G certificate. Every donor will be kept informed about the completion and success of the project with proper report.
With best regards from,
Darshita - Dipam - Mahika - Monish - Saumya - Shashank - Vishvesh
info@idf.org.in
08-05-2019
(pics - students from Shiravali school eagerly waiting for their gift)

Monday, May 13, 2019

IDF gratitude to the social interns...

Social Interns from Atiya and Simran from JD Birla Institute, Kolkata and Indira from Symbiosis, Pune, had a wonderful time with the IDF Guru Dr. ARK Pillai at IDF office...... Social Interns, volunteers and ambassadors are a great source of strength to IDF. Our sincere gratitude to the social interns for helping us during their month-long internship in various social development projects. Jai ho..

Sunday, May 12, 2019

Goodness Message...

A satisfying visit to Koyna Khore Vidya Vikas School, Shiravali, Mahableshwar, Maharashtra.