2018 Activities

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 25-Dec-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 48 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

This time of the year, all the teachers and kids get busy with the sports related preparation for the tournaments. They all have to prepare for Langdi, Relay race, musical chair etc.  Our schools have done well at the district level. Apart from the guidance from read more

We had finished the preliminary eye-checkup before Diwali at Vikramgad.  Some 7  kids were earmarked for the advanced treatment. Apart from Chetan Tokre (Nystagmus patient), we had three more kids with very high progressive myopia. One kid had untreated eye injury read more

All the schools were closed till 25th Nov on account of Diwali. Generally, kids and teachers start their preparation for the annual sports meet after the Diwali vacation. They have to prepare for Langadi, Relay Race, musical chair etc.  We visited Toplepada oread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 27-Nov-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 44 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential rituals dread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 31-Oct-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 45 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential rituals dread more

After completing the normal health camps across the school, our next objective was to drive the eye checkup. We had started eye camps quite early in Jan 2013, when two ophthalmologists and trained optometrists visited with us. Since the focus was only on 40 kids anread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 04-Oct-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 41 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

Visit to Vikramgad on 30th Sept 2018 was to conduct medical camp at Nandelpada. We could not conduct the camp in this school in the month of August. Nandelpada is a very small place with extremely difficult access. During the rainy seasons, at times, only two wheelread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 07-Sep-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 36 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

In this last leg of our medical camps in first hald of year, we covered four schools from Kegva and Vehelpada. Kaspada and Talyachapada, which are in the remote areas, compared to the other schools, had shown the maximum improvement in terms of cleanliness, hygiread more

Arvind Ashram Shala Dadade is one of the biggest resident school in Vikramgad area. They take care of around 1300 + students, which include around 350 girls. Almost 90% of the students stay there only. In the absence of sufficient place, the hostels get converted tread more

First medical camp of this academic year was planned on 11th August 2018 to cover 4 schools. As Team Suhrid got delayed to reach Vikramgad due to extremely heavy traffic on Mumbai Gujarat Highway, it was decided that only 3 schools should be covered on 11th till laread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 10-Aug-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 46 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

Initially, we had planned for medical camp and tetanus drive for Bahirampada and Palavpada on 28th July 2018. However, due to unavoidable circumstances, we had to postpone it. We decided to cover Khandeghar this time and launch the toilet related project Janathepadread more

Most of the tribals in the Vikramgad area follow the same pattern to earn their livelihood. They grow rice during the rainy season, preserve most of it for themselves, sell remaining small portion for immediate cash and move out of villages for next 6 to 7 months fread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 14-Jul-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 42 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

We had our second visit of this academic year on 7th July 2018.  As per the original plan, we were to go Nandelpada and Kaspdada. However, Nandelpada’s approach road becomes quite difficult during rainy season. Hence, we decided to postpone the same and replaced thread more

Academic session this year started with visit to Janathepada. We had started our journey with Janathepada in 2012. In terms of the infrastructure, quality of the teaching, general health and hygiene, the school has shown remarkable improvement. We could see additioread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 16-Jun-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 36 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 20-May-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 38 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

Based on the review done on 19th April 2018 by our phonics teacher Ms Krishna Sheth, we decided to have teachers training to be done for level-3 i.e. to move to advanced level of phonics. The results of first two levels were very encouraging and teachers were also read more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 23-Apr-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 32 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

As a practice, the identified children from half-yearly medical camp done in the schools are brought to Mumbai for advanced check up of the problems which cannot be diagnosed or treated in our villages. 5 Children who did not show improvement with medicines in the read more

Jolly Phonics is one of the most successful projects so far at Suhrid Foundation when it comes to helping teachers to make their work effective and easier. Our phonics teacher and guide Ms Krishan Sheth decided to review the progress of implementation at all schoolread more

Samvahan is an ancient method of balancing the natural healing rhythms of your body. It is a gentle massage-like treatment that physically amplifies the internal vibrations that drive your health. It is soothing, musical, and meditative. Michael Trembath, a Samvread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 27-Mar-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 34 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

During the second half of each academic year, we prefer to meet the parents, update about our activities, understand their feedback about the kids and discuss the common plan. With the passage of time, we have been able to streamline quite a few activities at the sread more

Second phase of the health check up camp included Toplepada, Talyachapada, Kaspada and Nandelpada. The camp started with a school at Janathepada and Toplepada before lunch time. This was followed by camp at Kaspada. In Kaspada, school kids from Nandelpada and Talyaread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 27-Feb-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 36 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

We decided to club the medical camp at Janathepada with the parents’ meeting this time. We started off our association with Janathepada in Oct/Nov 2012. We could see tremendous improvement in the infrastructure, gardens, cleanliness, health and hygiene over a perioread more

Ground leveling and beautification work - as explained by Ajit Gonate, teacher at Kaspada, Vikramgad Zilla Parishad School, Kaspada, Taluka Vikramgad, District Palghar - a government-run primary school in remote tribal area 120 kilometers north of Mumbai - a schread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 31-Jan-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 44 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more

We had our second phase of the winter camp on 20th Jan 2018.  We decided to cover Khandeghar and Guravpada.  Both the schools are very close to Vikramgadh with mediocre infrastructure.  Khandeghar is a smaller school with 49 students, wherein Guravpada has 85. Dread more

We generally conduct our second leg of the camps in the month of February. This time around, we decided to conduct the medical camp during the normal visit in the month of January for certain schools. In this manner, we can avoid the kids traveling to different venread more

Suvarna Prashan camp was arranged on 03-Jan-18 (in Pushya Nakshatra as per Hindu Calendar) in Kandivali, Mumbai. 38 children were administered with medicine and were also provided with free consultation. Suvarna Prashan Sanskar is one of the 16 essential ritualsread more