Beneficiaries at Saksham Project undertaking training

Supporting the 'Widow Care Project' at Udaipur, Rajasthan

Swami Vivekanand Seva Nyas (SVSN), Udaipur is a voluntary organization with a difference. This welfare trust is inspired by the teachings of Swami Vivekanand 'Daridra Devo Bhava' (to serve the poor is to serve God) with an objective to work for the marginalized section of society by helping them to improve their quality of life through economic empowerment and social development.

SVSN was registered on November 17, 2004. SVSN has also been affiliated to Ramkrishna Bhav Prachar Parishad of Rajasthan which is a branch of Ramkrishan Bhav Prachar Parishad of Belur Math Howrah, West Bengal. The trust is working since 2002 for the betterment of widows in Udaipur.

Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF), a public charitable trust, is supporting this project to SVSN since 2015. The Seva Nyas provides one of a very essential service to these widows, the Medical examinations, free of cost like as blood sugar, blood pressure check-ups, eye checkups, cataract operations, being done by the senior Doctors every month.

SVSN organized a free medical health Check-up camp at Theosophical Society, Udaipur on 27th October 2019. The institution also performs X-rays, ECG, sonography, urine tests by referring these widows to private laboratories while bearing the entire expense. Many widows have being given free vision correction sessions and free spectacles. They have also been given free dental-care support by providing them denture fitting, tooth filling; tooth scaling etc.

Beneficiaries at the Camp

Doctor examining the patients

Academic Initiatives

Development in Maharana Mewar Special Library

MMSL is an excellent special library. In this month, Maharana Mewar Special Library has a collection of more than 35256 books of different varieties. Library has special collection of books on Literature, Religion, History, Arts, Zoology, Sports and General Geography about different part of India and globe and rare collection of books on Mewar dynasty.

21 new books were received in this month and all the books were processed in Accession Register. Classification done by Dewey decimal classification 19th Rev. Edition, Cataloguing (AACR II) and Bibliography; details uploaded in Library housekeeping software. Libsys and Eternal Mewar web site http://eternalmewar.in/mmsl. Stamping, tagging and scanning was also performed all these books.