Grand Maratha Foundation brightens this Diwali for the underprivileged and their families in Maharashtra

Mumbai, 20^th November 2023: Grand Maratha Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, catering to the needs of farmers and their families in Maharashtra organised a week-long Diwali donation drive by distributing clothes, stationary, blankets, bedsheets, toys, bags and snacks to more than 4000 people across various locations in Maharashtra. The week-long drive was conducted in Mumbai, Thane, Karjat, Sudhagad and Pandharkarwada in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. The beneficiaries of this drive included farmer widows and their families, tribal communities, and underprivileged children.

The donation drive was conducted under the guidance of Mr Rohit Shelatkar, Founder of Grand Maratha Foundation and Mrs. Madhavi Shelatkar, Trustee of Grand Maratha Foundation.

Expressing his views Mr. Rohit Shelatkar, Founder of Grand Maratha Foundation, said, “Grand Maratha Foundation has always been committed to target and uplift the less privileged through better amenities and education, to ensure their all-round development. We are delighted to be able to bring brightness to the Diwali celebrations of numerous families, filling their hearts with happiness and joyous smiles. Our commitment remains strong as we strive to empower farmers and their families, ensuring a better quality of life for all.”

The week-long Diwali donation drive organised by the Grand Maratha Foundation exemplifies the organisation's commitment to its mission of uplifting the lives of farmers and their families in Maharashtra. By providing essential items and spreading the joy of Diwali, the foundation has shown that unity, compassion, and community support can make a significant difference in the lives of those in need.

About Grand Maratha Foundation:

Grand Maratha Foundation provides all-round educational support to farmers which cover right pricing to efficient distribution to modern techniques so as to empower the farmers in creating a better livelihood for themselves and break this vicious circle of debt and poverty. With a special focus on Vidharba, Grand Maratha Foundation also provides financial help to empower the farmers to give the best education to their kids and for starting allied activities in the agrarian and rural sector which involves widows who can earn their livelihood. They have also introduced and encouraged E-Learning through the donation of computer to schools.  Grand Maratha Foundation aims to provide comprehensive solutions to farmers and their families by creating a better livelihood for them and break this vicious circle of debt and poverty. The Foundation is active in the regions of Akola, Amravati, Yavatmal, Chandrapur and Nagpur in Maharashtra providing all round development of farmers and their families. The aim is to have farmers be future ready by minimizing the operational glitches faced by them and empowering them to live a better life.

Link: http://grandmaratha.org/