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Ashiyana_ a home away from home for militancy-hit
10/5/2010 11:14:20 PM
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Udhampur Oct 5: Ashiyana (relief house), a non-governmental centre for rehabilitation of orphans is caring for nearly about thirty children with a mission to make their future prosperous .
"We are caring for thirty inmates who are affected due to ongoing trouble in Jammu and Kashmir from last twenty years and are trying our best to provide them better and education with the hope that they will also live in the mainstream of the society with our heads held high, said Sanjeev Parihar, Chairman, Social Reform and Charitable Organisation, an NGO.
Parihar is also running a educational institution in memory of prominent fire band leader of area late Advocate Sewa Ram Parihar “S.R Memorial institute of education ” where these intimates of Ashiyana and other below poverty line are been given education up to eighth class free of cost . The orphanage is being run on donations basis received from members of NGO who provide help for running orphanage in the shape of pulses , sugar rice ,oil and other articles . The building of orphanage has been constructed by army under operation Sadhbhavana few years before .
Ashyana a relief house is focusing on rehabilitation of orphans from Kishtwar District without looking into the cause of death of their husbands or parents. Children irrespective caste, colour , creed and religion are living here altogether presenting a example of unity among diversity said Chairman of Ashyana
``I want to join police force once I grew up to serve my society and nation,’’ said Tousaf of Kuntwara who is putting up at Ashyana from last three years. Her father was killed by militants who was serving as SPO in J&K police . Tousaf has two sisters and one brother who are staying with their mother back home.
Manjeet Singh from Thakraie village of Kishtwar is also putting up at Ashyana with other inmates and shares same story like Tousaf . Manjeet came at Ashyana three years back when his father was killed by militants in Dacchan area of Kishtwar while combating militant s in 2002 .He too wants to join army.
.Most of the children at the rehabilitation centre on Shaheedi road Kishtwar have been admitted to a nearby school being run by NGO . Chairman Ashyana has recently received Indo-Thailand friendship and Indo -Nepal friendship award in past and has been awarded with several other awards for his selfless service towards humanity

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