In this article on change makers , we share about Gnana Jyothi Trust , Magadi road Bangalore - organization dedicated towards caring , educating and empowering the visually impaired
About Gnana Jyothi Trust
Founded in the year 2005 , under the care of Shirdi Sai cultural center - trust works for the betterment of disabled community. The trust renders academic support services to over 300 visually impaired students throughout the state of Karnataka. The organization provides schools and colleges test books in Braille format to the needy students free of cost. For the purpose of providing free Braille text books to the blind students the organization runs a Braille transcription center with few members employed for transcription task
Apart from these services , trust also runs a free hostel for visually impaired college girls. The hostel Sai Sadhan which was commenced in the year 2013 hosts up-to 40 girl students. The inmates are provided with free food , shelter and education materials. Also tuition , computer education and counseling are provided at free of cost. A computer center was setup in 2016 with this objective.
Off late the trust has started providing similar services for visually impaired boys at the hostel with free catering and lodging facilities for up-to 20 boys. The trust has taken a initiative to build a school and hostel to accommodate another 60 such children to provide education , lodging and food facilities at free of cost.
How donors can contribute to the trust
The visually challenged students at the center are provided education using Braille books. Donors can donate to buy such books for the children education
Apart from above donations , donors can contribute in other ways by visiting the center donating necessary to the children , celebrating events with them. Also promote their talents by inviting them to specific events and programs.
Donors willing to donate for this noble purpose may donate to their mission . All donations are eligible for tax exemption under section 80G of Income Tax Act 1961.
Bank account details :
- Gnana Jyothi Trust
- Union (Corporation) Bank , Vijayanagar Bangalore . Account number - 520101048131020 , IFSC code - UBIN0907987
Address of the trust Hostel - Syndicate Bank colony , No.45 , Magadi main road , Bangalore - 79
Trust administrators may be reached on
- Mr.Eshwar (President ) - +91 9342950586
- Mr.Isaac (Secretary) - +91 9019883188
- Mrs.Jayashree Prashanth (Manager) - +91 9731761761
- Email ID - gnanajyothi-baba@gmail.com , info@saignanajyothi.org.in
- Website - www.saignanajyothi.org.in
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