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Aasraa Trust observed the International Day for Street Children at Gandhi Park in Doon, today. The trust involved over 250 street children in the one hour program and made the day special for them. Mr.Ajay Setiya, Chairperson, State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Uttarakhand, a special invitee, confirmed all street children would be given […]

At first glance, Suresh looks like any other child of the street and your eyes would skim over him and move on…..but if you have locked eyes with him, you will not be allowed to move on; his eyes will compel you to stay! Suresh’s eyes are alight with an intelligence, an awareness, confidence, a […]

At Aasraa, we meet the challenge of life with laughter… learn laughter from little children by thinking their thoughts, playing their games, dreaming their dreams… toss our problems around and handle them with a light touch. We have learnt from our children to use laughter as a safety valve to keep ourselves sane….to fill a […]
Our four year trek with Raj Kumar has been prodigious to say the least. In his nebulous world his crutches were whitener solution, gutka and alcohol. Today, he is our Supervisor, in charge of training new recruits and our most loved and dependable child!

In response to the immediate need to withdraw 22 children from the government school we are sponsoring, Aasraa trust has set up it’s HAVEN. These children have decided to study further and harder; it is amazing the drive, dedication and maturity they have shown. Most are children in classes 9-11, staying in education beyond the […]