Yuva Pahal believes that Building livelihoods through microenterprises for Girls and Women is one of the remarkable steps for developing sustainability, improving household income and creating jobs where these are actually required. The objective is to empower every Girl and woman through skill and education so that she can support her family. Project Saksham targets to the girls and women of age from 15 to 40 years old who are interested to take up any wage or self-employment in the fields like General Stitching, Fashion Designing, Production of consumer goods like making of papar, pickles, soap, surf and Agarbatti etc., Beauty and Wellness, Banking, Back Office Executive and IT assistants.

Supporting the 'Widow Care Project' at Udaipur, Rajasthan

Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation has also provided financial assistance to support the 'Widow Care Project' at Udaipur, Rajasthan for the year 2018-19. This project is running since 2012 under the aegis of Swami Vivekanand Sewa Nyas, Udaipur. This welfare trust is inspired by the teachings of Swami Vivekanand: 'Daridra Devo Bhava' (to serve the poor is to serve God). Since 2004, SVSN has aimed to serve the underprivileged by economic empowerment of the rural population through innovative training in agriculture and animal husbandry; infrastructure improvement of schools; healthcare delivery and awareness training and social awareness against orthodox practices such as child marriage, dowry, etc. While in urban areas SVSN supports financially and health care for needy widows. SVSN has undertaken an endeavor to improve the quality of life of destitute widow residing in Udaipur and neighbouring areas of Udaipur with an objective to provide free monthly medical check-up by doctors, distribution of medicines for the whole month and if necessary refer them to other specialties for surgeries like cataract, dental care; to provide monthly pension to widow so that they can fulfil their very basic needs; to provide scholarship stationeries and uniforms to children of young widows so that they can continue their education and to provide skill development training to young capable widows so that they can earn their livelihood.

SVSN organizes a medical camp in Udaipur on every last Sunday of the month with free medical services which includes eye, sugar and blood pressure check-ups, surgeries and free distribution of full course of medicines for the month for these widows. In this month of June, SVSN organized a free medical health Check-up camp at Theosophical Society, Udaipur on 24th June 2018.

In this camp Dr. Arun Bordia and Dr. J.P. Simlot examined the patients. Blood sugar was done by Mr. S.M. Porwal.

Team of doctors examining the patients at the medical check-up camp

Beneficiaries at the Medical Camp

Academic Initiative

Annual Guide Orientation Lecture Programme

Guide Orientation Programme is organized by MMCF with an objective to create awareness and educate the guides at The City Palace Museum, Udaipur. In the month of June various lectures were organized educating the history of Mewar and other topics relating to environment conservation. This year the programme started on 23rd April 2018 on World Heritage Day.