Dear All

Namaskaram & Happy New Year! I would like to request your support to the noble cause of ISHA VIDHYA - Educating Rural Poor Children

www.ishavidhya.org

I would be running a full marathon (42.2 km) at Tata Mumbai Marathon on Jan 21st 2024. This would be my 3rd full marathon and first one at Mumbai Marathon event, and yes, first one for a noble cause. I invite you to join me in supporting this crucial cause.

By embarking on this journey with me, you will be making a meaningful impact on the lives of underprivileged children in rural areas. Education is a powerful tool that can break the cycle of poverty, and your contribution can make a real difference. By sponsoring my marathon journey, you'll be helping to provide these children with access to quality education, empowering them to build a better future.

Isha Vidya’s Focus:

• Committed to raising the level of education and literacy in rural India and to helping children hailing from economically disadvantaged backgrounds realize their full potential.
• Developing fluency in English and computer skills
• Holistic development with noon-meals, sports, art, Yoga, etc.
• Up-to-date infrastructure that includes Atal Tinkering lab, science lab, computer lab, math lab, digital classrooms, robotics, library, etc.
• Using innovative methodologies to teach and train local teachers and augment the curriculum.

We invite donors to make donation to the extent possible.

Donation categories:

• Full Education Support: Rs 33,000
• Scholarship per a child: Rs.19,000
• Transport: Rs 7,750
• Noon meals: Rs 5,000
• General donation: Rs 3,000

You would be getting 80G Income Tax Exemption certificate immediately on making donation. You can make donation online:

Fundraiser Page - Saurabh Jain (unitedwaymumbai.org)

Note: United Way Mumbai, the philanthropic partner at Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM), conducts rigorous procedures to ensure that a registered NGO is genuine and will utilize donations aptly.