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Activities 2019-20: Welfare Work


Both the Math and Mission conducted welfare work by providing the following to needy persons:

Items / Help Given Quantity

Distributed

No. of Beneficiaries
Male Female Child Total
 Rice / Wheat etc (kg) 82,602 7,717 18,334 1,479 27,530
 Ration Bags 1 41,023 2,879 5,452 3,590 11,921
 Snacks / Tiffin 25,978 27,106 93,253 1,46,337
 Meals (Annadanam) 38,03,286
 Water / Buttermilk 18,60,722
 Milk (kg) 2 55,634 20,172 34,649 2,98,719 3,53,540
 Hygienic Kits 3 77,684 10,594 31,259 10,046 51,899
 Educational Kits 4 93,761 15,628 19,103 9,755 44,486
 Clothes 2,24,707 1,59,641 36,065 4,20,413
 Pecuniary Help for          
  – Medical needs 30,960 54,270 13,286 98,516
  – Educational needs 8,511 7,949 3,543 20,003
  – Miscellaneous needs 5,970 7,242 1,310 14,522
 Other types of help 31,829 42,669 4,056 78,554

1 Ration bags contained rice, pulses, salt, cooking oil, condiments, sugar, tea leaves, etc.

2 Made from milk powder.

3 Hygienic kits contained toothpaste tubes, toothbrushes, soap bars, antiseptics, nail-cutters, etc.

4 Educational kits contained textbooks, notebooks, pens, pencils, erasers, geometry boxes, rulers, uniforms, etc.

The Mission and Math spent Rs. 22.64 crore and Rs. 6.78 crore respectively for these purposes. This was in addition to the huge sums spent by our educational institutions for the benefit of poor students and by our hospitals/dispensaries for the treatment of poor patients.

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