Ramakrishna Mission has conducted relief work in 17 states through 61 branches. They distributed grocery items to the families (4-5 members/family). Vedanta Foundation has been contributing to the mission for its multifarious activities and has generously contributed a sum of Rs. 5,00,000 for this endeavour during the pandemic crisis.
Vedanta College students active on ground.
Vedanta College, Mumbai NSS student’s team and staff distributed 6000 meal packets to the shelter homes run by Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation, Thane, Mumbai everyday.Their drive was funded and supported by Vedanta Foundation. The activity started on 18th April 2020 and continued till the lockdown was over.
Vedanta College, Kolkata distributed 2700 meal packets to the daily wage earner on 19th April 2020.
Initiative | Region | Impact /Beneficiaries |
Food for people stranded during the pandemic | Mumbai Kolkata | Mumbai – 3000 (people every day received meal packets twice a day)More than a lakh food packets have been distributed Kolkata – 2700 people received cooked meals on 19th April, 2020. |
Bharat Guide rangers from Vedanta P.G Girls College have taken multiple initiatives – they have distributed home prepared sanitizers, stitched and distributed masks, they spread awareness and educate families in their communities. They create posters and hang them on several spots in their areas, tutored families in their community to use AyushMantralay app. Moreover, cleaning spots, feeding stray animals and birds, drawing equidistant circles on the ground on public places to aid social distancing. The students are self invigorated and are not afraid to step out
Initiative | Region | Impact /Beneficiaries |
Vedanta P.G Girls College, students initiatives | Reengus, Rajasthan | Benefited: Masks = 1050 Sanitizers = 240 people approx. from 15 L |

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Vedanta Foundation run VTC (Vocational Training Center) – Siliguri region, distributed relief kits. The kit included dry edible items, mask and gloves. It was conducted on 22nd Apr, 2020
Initiative | Region | Impact /Beneficiaries |
Relief Kits distributed | Siliguri, West-Bengal | 95 |