Janjagruti Abhiyan, Vadodara was founded in 1999 during the Kargil war with a view to channelise the mood of the people to do something for the nation. It was registered with Charity Commissioner, Vadodara on 26th February, 2002 with registration no. E/6089/Vadodara.
Janjagruti Abhiyan, Vadodara had been instrumental in collecting donations of about Rs.1.5 crores and remitted the same to the Soldier Welfare Fund, Delhi for the benefit of the family members of the soldiers who had sacrificed theri lives during the Kargil War. The Trust also arranged many Blood Donation Camps during the Kargil War and made it available to the needy wounded soldiers.
The Trust has so far published several books in Gujarati including "Yad Karo Kurbani'' (Author - Meeraben Bhatt), "Ojaswi Azad'' (on the life and works of renowned Freedom Fighter of Central Gujarat late Rasikbhai "Azad'' - Author -Shri Biren Kothari and its Hindi and English Versions are also published.), "Swatrantya Senani Ambalal Gandhi and Rasikbhai Azadf (Author - Shri Lalit Rana 'Atash Bharatiya'), "Chalo Gaiye Meghani Na Geeto'' (select poetries of Rashtriya Shayar Zavechand Meghani).
The Trust has arranged performances of several dramas, Lok Dayaro, and Folk Music Programmes, Seminars etc. in Vadodara from time to time.
We arrange Seminars on various subjects concerning Mahatma Gandhi and other Freedom Fighters.
We reward the selected Best Writers who has written and published works on the subject of Freedom Struggle, Freedom Fighters, Downtrodden class etc.
We conduct workshops on various subjects.
We have donated Rs.1.00 lac to "Gujarati Sahitya Parishad" to hold lectures on the subject of Freedom Fighters and Freedom Struggle every year in the memory of renowned freedom fighter of Central Gujarat Shree Rasikbhai "Azad''.
We arrange Blood and Eye Donation camps. Spreading awareness about Body/Organ Donation and motivating people for Body/Organ Donation.
We honour persons who have made significant contributions in the activities of Blood Bank and Eye Bank.
We also honour persons who have donated blood for more than 100 times.
We take up issues concerning general public of Baroda city with the local authorities and strive for its resolution.
We arrange Seminars on various subjects concerning Mahatma Gandhi and other Freedom Fighters.
We reward the selected Best Writers who has written and published works on the subject of Freedom Struggle, Freedom Fighters, Downtrodden class etc.
We conduct workshops on various subjects.
We have donated Rs.1.00 lac to "Gujarati Sahitya Parishad" to hold lectures on the subject of Freedom Fighters and Freedom Struggle every year in the memory of renowned freedom fighter of Central Gujarat Shree Rasikbhai "Azad''.
We honour persons who made significant contributions in the field of Environment, social work etc.
We arrange to stage dramas written on the life of Freedom Fighters, eminent personalities.
We arrange Kavi Sammelans.
We arrange programmes of non filmy songs penned by eminent writers, mainly from Gujarat.
We arrange programmes like "Kasumbal Dayro".
We arrange to publish CDs of Songs/Garbas/Folk Songs etc.
Books Published By, Manaharbhai
31,Rajsthambh soc.,
Nr. Polo Ground,
Kirtisthambh,
Vadodara-390001
Gujarat, India.