“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” 

Mahatma Gandhi 

Jan Vikas Samiti (JVS) is a community development organization based in Varanasi (UP), India, working for poor and marginalized sections of society since more than 25 years. The organization has a solid presence at grassroots with over 850 SHGs, animated by a team of 60 committed professionals, social workers and volunteers, who ensure an effective reach of our programmes to the people with ‘last mile connectivity.  

 The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh has recognized our service to persons with disabilities and has conferred us with ‘State Award for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities – 2020’. We have also recently won the ‘ZERO Project Award – 2022’ for our project ‘SAMBHAV’ for Tele rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.

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Muskan Rehabilitation and Day Care Centre

JVS has a Rehabilitation and Resource Centre for children with intellectual and learning disabilities with a well furnished therapy centre. ‘Muskan’ provides effective Physiotherapy, ADL Training and Playful Learning sessions to Children with Disabilities (CwDs). These engaging sessions lead to gradual improvement in their mobility, communication abilities, Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and IQ. Disability is not a curse however can be turned into ability with efforts, dedication and positive attitude. The day care stands up to take both physical and social aspects of the mainstreaming of the children with disabilities.  You can support ‘Muskan’ by clicking on the button below. 

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