Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra

Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra

29 January 2024, Hazaribagh: SBI Life supported and NBJK run Mission Rozgar Training Center, Hazaribagh has organized a Job Fair. Many employers have been invited in this event to provide jobs for the trainees those completed their courses in the trades of Basic Computer Applications, General Duty Attendant, Beautician and Tailoring.

The Job Fair was attended by 17 employer companies or enterprises including Mr. Ritesh Kumar Prasad (Divisional Manager, SBI Life), Mr. Aseem Sinha (Manager, Hyundai Motor India Show Room), Mr. Utkarsh Kumar (Bulwark Software Research Pvt. Ltd.), Mrs. Rani Prajapati (Aditya Birla Finance Ltd.) and representatives from Kshitij Hospital, Bajaj Allianz, Midland Financial Services Ltd., S. S. Beauty Parlor, Glamour Salon, Altos India Pvt. Ltd., Care Children Hospital etc.

They offered job letters to 16 youths on the spot and processing is going on to appoint 24 more candidates by these employers. NBJK Secretary Mr. Satish Girija met all the employers personally, briefed them about salient features of the courses at Mission Rozgar Training Center and assured that our trained youths will fulfill their work criteria successfully.

MRTC officials like Mr. Rupesh Mallick (Center Manager), Mr. Mrityunjay Jha (Placement Officer), Mr. Suresh Ravidas (Mobilizer) and faculty members have contributed to make this event successful.

26 January 2024, Hazaribagh: NBJK has celebrated 75th Republic Day of the nation and its president Mr. Girija Satish hoisted tricolor national flag at Amrit Nagar (Hazaribagh) based coordination office.

In his brief address, he praised Indian constitution for its inclusive nature, thanked founding fathers and freedom fighters for their struggle to make India as an independent, sovereign nation. Mr. Girija Satish has questioned to the politics of casteism, communalism and appeasement. He stressed over developmental and progressive politics to move India forward. NBJK President has termed a government like any double edged sword that can be constructive as well as devastative. He expressed a deep concern over the wars in different parts of the world and severe casualties of civilians. He remembered Mahatma Gandhi for his path of peace to make big changes, his concept of Gram Swarajya and appealed all to follow Gandhian way to resolve conflicts. On the occasion of Republic Day, Mr. Girija Satish has conveyed his best wishes to all and appealed to boost fraternity in society.

Mr. Gandharv Gaurav (Program Director, NBJK) has called to exercise rights for social harmony to development. Mr. Sudhir Upadhyay (Program Manager, NBJK) has mentioned about directive principles in Indian constitution as the guidelines for any government while Mr. Pravesh Singh (Assistant Finance Manager, NBJK) focused upon achievements of NBJK, especially in the field of eye care for all. There were many staffs, villagers and children present in the flag hoisting ceremony and they received sweets distributed by NBJK office.

In another event held at NBJK run Komal Pujan Public School-Lord Buddha Home for Children, Silaunja (Bodhgaya), Mr. Satish Girija (Secretary, NBJK) was the chief guest of the Republic Day ceremony. The Day has been celebrated with much vigor at all branch offices, eye hospitals and schools scattered in different parts of Jharkhand & Bihar.

25 January 2024, Chakai (Jamui, Bihar): Under SBI Gram Saksham project by NBJK with support of SBI Foundation, a farmers training program was organized on 23rd January at Kashjor village of Chakai block under Jamui district in Bihar. Total 55 farmers from three villages like Sone, Baljori and Kashjor have participated in this training.

Mr. Dev Narayan Singh was the resource person for this training. He is a progressive farmer of repute in this region and a “Krishi Bhushan” awardee by the government. During the training, Mr. Singh has discussed about scientific farming methods for different crops. Also he cleared various doubts from the farmers regarding cultivation process, safety of the crops and high yield. He described about dry farming in underutilized barren land for income enhancement.

Mr. S. K. Yajal (Project Manager, SBI Gram Saksham) has informed that soon we will arrange three more training camps in Chakai and Deoghar blocks within the month of January.

NBJK runs SBI Gram Saksham project in 20 villages of Chakai and Deoghar blocks of Jamui as well as Deoghar districts in Bihar and Jharkhand. It’s an innovative and participatory intervention with farmers to make villages self-sustainable through water conservation initiatives, farm equipments support, leverage on the government/institutional schemes, improvement in agriculture productivity and farmers’ income.

22 January 2024, Hazaribagh: After the completion of the training, certificates were distributed among 20 disabled youths who received skill development training from Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra under the aegis of Ujjivan Small Gramin Bank and Cheshire Disability Trust, Bangalore, out of which 14 have got employment. The chief guest of the function held on 20th January at NBJK’ Hazaribag Office, was Mr. Anand Abhinav (Program Director, NBJK).

Addressing the disabled youth and their parents, he said that the role of the parents is very important in the empowerment of the disabled, who strengthen them mentally and inspire them to take advantage of the opportunities for self-reliance. Giving brief information about the programs run by NBJK, he said that the organization had started working with the disabled since last two decades and so far in Jharkhand-Bihar, it facilitated more than 70 thousand Persons with Disabilities by their identification and linked them with entitlements as well as community-based rehabilitation. Mr. Abhinav praised the disabled youth who received skill development training from NBJK, wished them all the best and appealed to help other disabled people also get enrolled in this training course.

On this occasion, Mr. Ajay Kumar (Training Coordinator) informed that in this first batch, a total of 20 disabled people had received training in the courses of Basic Computer Applications and Nursing Assistant and 14 have been linked with employment in Hazaribagh and surrounding areas. Among these 20 youth (female-09, male-11), 04 were deaf and mute and 16 were with locomotor disability, who received training here during the period from 23 November to 23 December’23 and the present batch includes 30 physically challenged youth trainees. Also faculty members like Ms. Priyadarshini Pradhan, Ms. Komal and Mr. Vishal Kumar were present in the certificate distribution ceremony.

20 January 2024, Patna: NBJK’s “Community Based Inclusive Development & Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities” program, supported by Bajaj Finserv Limited, is making waves in Patna Slums! With 5460 identified Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), we’ve issued 800 Unique Disability Identity Cards and initiated 430 physical verification applications. Our impact extends to mental health care, corrective surgeries, and assistive devices, benefitting 113 individuals.

Vocational training has opened doors, empowering 225 PwDs with skills in Tailoring, Beautician, Computer, Counter Sales, Vegetable Vending, and Egg Selling. Seed Capital support has birthed 14 Self-Help Groups, boosting 280 entrepreneurs. We’ve championed children’s rights, enrolling 29 CwDs at Aanganwadis & 18 at Primary Schools, providing educational materials to 45 CwDs.

Sensitization initiatives reached 450 students, 25 teachers, 75 ward members, and 100 parents. Together, we’re fostering inclusivity and championing the rights of every individual. Join us in this transformative journey! #NBJKInclusiveDevelopment #EmpowerWithEmpathy #TransformingLives #PwDs #PatnaSlums #BajajFinserv

19 January 2024, Chandwara (Koderma): In a heartening collaboration with Damodar Valley Corporation, NBJK’s LNJP Eye Hospital, Bahera (Chouparan, Hazaribagh) organized a transformative Eye Screening Camp at DVC Club, Kanti Panchayat, Chandwara block, Koderma district on 16th Jan. The inauguration, graced by Mr. Dilip Kumar Singh (Chief Engineer, DVC), Mr. Harishchandra Singh (Deputy General Manager-CSR, DVC), and local leaders, marked a significant milestone.

The camp provided free eye checkups to 475 villagers, distributing essential care to 280 individuals with medications, 276 with spectacles, and identifying 95 cases of Cataract. Swift actions were taken, transporting Cataract patients for necessary surgeries at the base hospital.

Praising the initiative, Mrs. Manju Devi (Pramukh, Chandwara Block) highlighted the critical role of eye care, while Mr. Shyamdev Yadav (Mukhiya) acknowledged the camp as a boon for the local community.

Coordinated by Mr. Harishchandra Singh (DGM-CSR, DVC) and executed by LNJP Eye Hospital’s dedicated team of Mr. Santosh Puri, Mr. Vikant Singh, Mr. Ratan Prajapati, Mrs. Shanti Devi with OA diploma students of LNJPPI, this event was made possible through the invaluable CSR support from Damodar Valley Corporation.

17 January 2024, Hazaribagh: SBI Life Insurance is making a significant impact on the lives of young individuals through its support for the NBJK-run Mission Rozgar Training Center in Hazaribagh. Offering job-oriented courses like Basic Computer Application, Nursing Assistant, Beautician-Mehandi-Bridal Makeup, and Tailoring-Embroidery, these practical three-month programs require just a 7th-grade qualification. For a nominal fee of Rs. 300 per course, 30 seats per batch (20 for Tailoring-Embroidery) are available.

In the inaugural batch (Oct-Dec ’23), 110 trainees participated, with 52 already employed or self-employed. Mr. Mrityunjay Jha, Placement Officer at MRTC, shared plans for an upcoming job fair to further enhance placement opportunities. Join us in transforming lives! #SBILifeYouthSupport #EmpoweringYouth #TrainingForEmployment #MissionRozgar #BrightFuture

15 January 2024, Hazaribagh: NBJK’s Surekha Prakash Bhai Public School, Bahera (Chouparan, Hazaribagh), joyously marked the 161st birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda Jee with vibrant celebrations on 12th January, National Youth Day! Students engaged in a spirited Run for Youth, captivating Speeches, imaginative Poster Making, and soul-stirring Music to honor the profound legacy of Swami Vivekananda.

Ms. Reena Pandey (Principal, SPBPS) hailed Swami Jee as an academic luminary and an exemplary role model for the youth. She urged students to unlock their potential and fearlessly voice their ideas for shaping a brighter society.

Swami Vivekananda Jee, born on January 12, 1863, left an indelible mark as a brilliant student, philosopher, author, and a cyclonic monk. Ms. Pandey emphasized his role as the father of Indian Nationalism, promoting universality, religious tolerance, and founding the revered Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission.

Let’s celebrate the spirit of youth, inspired by Swami Vivekananda, and strive to construct a harmonious society! #NationalYouthDay #SPBPSCelebrates #SwamiVivekanandaLegacy

13 January 2024, Chanho (Ranchi): In a stride towards sustainable rural development, villagers in Chanho block of Ranchi district convened under the Parivartan-Holistic Rural Development Program by NBJK with support from HDFC Bank. A pivotal mass awareness meeting on January 10, 2024, at Hara Jatra Bageecha saw Village Development Committees from seven villages unites under the Focus Rural Development initiative.

Mr. Sunil Kumar Gupta (APC-HRDP) highlighted the pressing need to address water scarcity for agriculture. He outlined collaborative measures like Bora Bandh, Bund, Trench, Soak pit, Roof Water Harvesting, and Pond Renovation. Mr. Arvind Kumar (State Coordinator, Goonj), the esteemed chief guest, pledged support for materials if villagers voluntarily undertake these initiatives.

Micro initiatives for water conservation were championed by Mrs. Rekha Sanga (Mukhiya, Choreya Panchayat), emphasizing cost-effectiveness and collective benefits for farmers. Mrs. Poonam Orayin (Mukhiya, Taranga Panchayat) stressed shared responsibility, and Mr. Janak Singh (Block Technical Officer, Chanho) promised government scheme benefits for farmers.

Village Development Committee roles were elucidated by Mr. Priyanshu Kumar (APM-HRDP). Over 150 VDC members participated, with key contributions from NBJK staff, ensuring the event’s success. Let’s unite for water conservation and holistic rural development! #WaterForAll #RuralDevelopment #CommunityUnity

10 January 2024, Dumka: With a dedicated team of skilled doctors and support staff, we provide top-notch services to our communities. Serving Dumka, Jamtara, Pakur, and Godda districts, we prioritize affordable and high-quality eye care for all. Our Vision Center in Saraiyahat extends accessibility to rural villagers, ensuring no one is left without essential eye health services.

Under Netra Vasant-Rural Eye Health Program, we screened 15,171 individuals across 81 camps, offering primary eye screenings. Last year, 12,634 received OPD services, 1,990 underwent Cataract Surgery, and 9,070 received Refraction at our hospital. Through partnerships with PMJAY-Ayushman and collaboration with District Blindness Control Society, we aim to eliminate avoidable blindness among the underprivileged.

Empowered by an adept Counseling Team, we promote advanced Cataract surgeries and train frontline health workers for early identification and treatment. With the support of CBM India-Bangalore and Sightsavers India-Kolkata, we stride forward in our mission. Together, let’s envision a future where eye care is accessible to all!

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