This is about a juvenile aid centre ''PRAYAS".

2. ABOUT PRAYAS
• Prayas is a humanitarian, gender sensitive
and child-focused organization.
• Prayas operates 242 centres with 700
professionals including 47 Homes for children,
• 53 Vocational Training Centers, across the country in 09 States/Uts.
• Initiating programs relating to-
• Income Generation Programmes
• Vocational and life skills training
• Trafficking of children and women
• Child protection and juvenile justice
• Women empowerment through Self-Help Groups

3. ORIGIN AND FOUNDER
• Prayas was formed in 1988, through the efforts of the Delhi
Police.
• Started its activities in a tiny one-room structure.
• Prayas began to function by providing non-formal education to 25
children.
• A devastating fire in Jahangirpuri left a lot of children homeless.
• It aimed at reorganizing and rebuilding the lives of such children.
• Prayas believes that the basic needs of the child are synonymous
with his/her basic rights. These include the right to-
• Survival
• Protection
• Development
• Participation

4. Mission of Prayas
• Prayas’ mission is to protect children’s rights.
• To help them meet their basic needs and to achieve their full
potential.
• Guided by dreams and aspirations of thousands of neglected street
and working children
• Prayas pursue its mission with both commitment and Compassion.
Vision of Prayas
• Praya’s vision is to restore the lost childhood of neglected, street
and the marginalized.
• It visualizes a world that protects children’s rights.
• A world that treats every child equally
• Let boys and girls play and learn, and grow to adult hood in
health, peace and dignity.
• A world that involves children and young people finding ways to
make the world a better place for all.

5. Purpose of Prayas
• Holistic Development of deprived children, youth and women and
marginalized populations.
• Transformation of the socio-economic inequality and injustice
programs through a network of institutional and non-institutional
projects.
Aim and Objective:
• The objective of this project is to transform the lives of street/
neglected/underprivileged children.
• Provide them basic services of education, meals, clothing, health
care, shelter, sports, extracurricular activities, and training.
• And also Riots, terrorism, earthquakes, poverty, marital discords
and various unfortunate incidents
• To help those children’s who are forced to take shelter on road,
beg, and are engage in various kinds of negative activities.

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7.  GOVERNING BODY
•MR. SHATRUGHAN SINHA – PRESIDENT
•MR. D.N. MATHUR – VICE PRESIDENT
•MR. AMOD K. KANTH – GENERAL SECRETARY
•MR. R. N. GUPTA – TREASURER
•MR. SUBHASH NARANG – MEMBER
•PROF. C. J. DASWANI – MEMBER
•MR. M. B. KAUSHAI – MEMBER
•DR. K. S. SACHDEVA – MEMBER
•PROF. R. R. SINGH - SINGH

8. PROJECTS OF PRAYAS
COMMUNITY BASED PROJECTS:
We restoring the childhood of neglected and exploited children.
To avoid any feeling of giver and receiver a body
PSS, Consisting of parents, children, community
leaders were promoted at the grassroots level.
PSS provided support to AE programme in the
slums through the management of the educational programmes.
DELHI PROJECTS:
• Prayas Juvenile Aid Centre (JAC) Society – Jahangirpuri
• Institute of Juvenile Justice (Shelter Home for Girls) ‐ Tughlakabad
• Prayas Children's Home (PCH) ‐ Jahangirpuri
• Shelter Home for Girls, 59, Tughalakabad
• Prayas Observation Home for Boys (POHB)
• Prayas GRC
• Children’s Hope Prayas

9.  BIHAR, PROJECTS:
Patna Coordinating Office
Adoptionscentrum Project
NABARD Project
Bihar Voluntary Coordinating Agency – Patna
Prayas Samastipur
Mira Memorial Trust ‐ Motihari
Sambhav Prayas – Nalanda
- Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre (NRC)‐Nalanda
Supaul Projects
- Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre (NRC)‐Supaul Project
- Prayas Punarwas II_Supaul
- Report_APHC_Karjain_Supaul
 PRAYAS, JHARKHAND
Prayas Institute of Skill Development
Prayas Institute of Economic Empowerment
Prayas Jamshedpur

10. Prayas Partners

11. Prayas Achievements
• 66 Community and project based libraries & study centres.
• Supports youth and women through 46 Vocational Training
Centers.
• Approx. 5,000 out-of-school children annually covered under
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in Delhi alone.
• 242 community based Alternative Education and child protection
centres for 50,000 marginalized & at-risk children/youth.
• 47 Institutional Care facilities including Shelter Homes, Children
Homes, Observation Homes, Night Shelters and Drop-In-Centres.
• Locally employable skills under Prayas Institute of Economic
Empowerment, NIOS, IGNOU and Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS),
Prayas.

12. MY CONTRIBUTION AS AN INTERN
• Prepared time table for children’s -

13. • Made Poster –
• Taught Mathematics, science, social science to the children’s.
• Sorted out books and stationary for children’s.
• Designed question papers for them to enhance their learning.
• Involved them in different creating activities according to their
interest.
• Made nutritious diet plan for them.

14. Learning:
• It was a great opportunity to learn facets and aspects of
NGO functioning which can be summarized as follows:-
 Learnt a lot about NGO functioning, their vision, objectives
 The problems its facing in various departments
like Finance, Marketing and others.
 Also understood the initiative takes by private institutions as a part of
corporate governance social responsibility and its impact on the society.
 Studied about how to help the society and what PRAYAS is doing in this
particular field.
 It broadened my horizon about thinking about life and spurred me to
think about helping the poor and needy in our society.

15. THANK YOU