Society in Meerut
Meerut has long been known as a center of agricultural and industrial activities and has been showing rapid progress in its economy. The conservative background in the modern environment is what makes the city a dwelling place for people of all ages, races, caste and creed. The society here has maintained a fine blend of traditions and customs, creating a symbiotic atmosphere for all and marching towards growth and development. As the city is marching towards development, utmost care is taken to provide adequate measures to harness individual interest, treat the old and elderly, infirm and needy with utmost care and respect. A number of NGOs, old-age care homes, orphanages and other social welfare organizations work for the overall well-being and development of the society. By doing so they act as the catalysts of social change, affecting the society and people at large.Meerut Diocese
The Catholic Diocese is an ecclesiastical community of Parish who is involved in a whole host of services ranging from health, social welfare, education and religious services. The Diocese of Meerut comprises of eleven civil districts including those of Muzzafarnagar, Dehradun, Haridwar, Moradabad, Meerut, Saharanpur, etc. The Meerut Diocese has been involved consistently in social welfare activities such as running orphanages, old age homes, hostels for the mentally challenged, hostel for the handicaps, etc. Besides, they have been creating awareness about health and sanitation issues, women rights and property rights of the people in villages. Various camps and awareness programmes are being conducted by the from time to time by the Meerut Diocese to educate people on various issues. Read MoreOrphanages in Meerut
Meerut Child line by Janhit Foundation
Meerut Child line is a toll-free number that has an outreach to the needy children of the city. Meerut Child line is an initiative by the Janhit Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Child and Women Welfare and the State Government. They have been carrying out programs for the support of the abandoned and abused children. The toll-free number is 1098 and functions round the clock that caters to abused children, mentally ill, children affected by HIV, destitute and street children.Address: 180/7 Shastri Nagar Near Rangoli Mandap, Meerut
Telephone No.-0121-2763418, 4004123
Email : janhitfoundation@gmail.com
Other Orphanages in Meerut
Karan AshramBehind Lokpriya Hospital, Garh Road,
Meerut
Telephone No-0121-2601901, 2760040
Satyakam Care Home
No.99, Bijli House, Ganga Nagar
Meerut
Telephone: 0121-3244293, 9639015593
Vaishya Bal Bhavan
Shivajinagar, Meerut
Orphanage Home
Gandhi Nagar, Meerut
Sri Sai Sansthan Charitable Trust
House no 104, street no-2
Thapar Nagar, Meerut
Email: saioracle@hotmail.com
Old Age Homes in Meerut
Abha Manav Mandir Varisht Nagarik Sewa Sadan
Abha Manav Mandir is a home for the elderly which is named after Late Shri Manish Govil. This care home for the aged is equipped with all facilities and amenities such a prayer home, library, lift facility and is located in an area of 20,000 Sq.ft in the heart of the city at Mawana Road. Currently, there are around 60 senior citizens residing here in this home. Adequate health care, personal attention, doctor-on-call facility, lift facility in a pristine environment is made available to the residents. Various plans of stay options are chalked out for the residents here depending on their need and comfort.Abha Manav Mandir Varisht Nagarik Sewa Sadan
Manish Govil Memorial Trust
Panchvati Colony, Mawana Road, Meerut
Telephone No. 0121-4026012, 2622035
Email: info@mgmtonline.org
Jyoti Niwas Orphanage
Subhash Nagar
Meerut
Sankalp Shiksha Prasar Samiti
Sankalp Shiksha Prasar Samiti is an NGO working for child rights. They take appropriate legal action for the violence of child rights resulting in child abuse, violence towards children and child labour. In their 25 years of operations this organization has spread across seven districts adjoining Meerut and has been taking collaborative steps with the Government and local bodies to fight for the cause of child rights.Contact Details
F-12,Chatan Medical complex, Chippi Tank, Meerut
Telephone- 0121-4051622, 9411894235
E-mail ID:-Info@sankalpmeerut.org, sankalp.UttarPradesh@gmail.com
website:-www.SankalpMeerut.org
Other Old Age Homes in Meerut
Lala Ramanuj Dayal Vaishya Bal SadanShivaji Marg
Meerut – 250002
Gramodyog Sewa Ashram
Medpur Village, Post Kinanagar
Meerut
Telephone: 0122-3114314, 2313422
Prem Nivasru
85, Hill Street , Meerut Cantonment
Meerut
Telephone: 0121-2646607, 2651150
Amar Samaj Seva Samiti
(505/4 Saluja Bhawan), 80 Karoli Road,
Begum Bagh, Meerut
Telephone: 0121-4058058
E-mail: amarsamaj@gmail.com
Blind Welfare Organizations in Meerut
Welfare organizations for the blind impart training, alternative teaching methods and have various tools and methods for the blind. Brij Mohan school for the blind is a pioneer in the welfare activities for the blind children.Contact Details
Brij Mohan School For The Blind
Dayal Bagh, Suraj Kund Road,Opp. ISKCON Temple,
Meerut
Telephone No. 0121-2660188, 9319310488