Project Brief: Jeevan Daan Samiti is a project started due to the efforts of one individual who wanted to bring about a change in the lives of the children of the migrant kiln labourers in the Matuchauri village in Saidpur Tehsil of Mirzapur district of UP
Project Type: Non-Formal Educational Centers (description)
Primary Focus: children of migrant workers (description)

Secondary Focus: to go to formal school

Area: Rural
Supporting Chapter Contact:
Colorado

Status: ENDED
Project Steward: Satya Mishra
Co-Steward: Chakravarthy Meduri
Project Partner(s): Vallabh Pandey
Project Address: Jeevan Daan Samiti (JDS)
Village–Matuchauri, Post-Uchauri,
Tehsil-Saidpur, Zilla-Gazipur
Uttar Pradesh
Stewarding Chapter: Colorado

The Jeevan Daan Samiti project is run in the Matuchauri village of UP. It deals with teaching basic education and continuing it through amidst the migrant life of the brick kiln workers. The project runs seven teaching centers where 250-320 children between the age of 3-12 years attend classes. There is a need to improve the a variety of conditions such as the plight of women workers, children and the environmental conditions. The project is getting funded since November 2002 and has 3 Asha Stars.