arnARI has been set up in the memory of our late paternal grandmother Smt. Devrati Gupta, and late maternal grandmother Smt. Sharda Gupta. They were both kind, patient, and very intelligent. They both had huge hearts and an unwavering commitment to dharma– or doing their duty. The fulfilled their responsibilities Read more…
Homelessness is a chronic problem that grips our current reality. We had a rude awakening when we were confronted with it first hand in a jarring way. We had gone to donate rations to this family and discovered that their shanty had been torn down two hours earlier by the Read more…
If you’ve never experienced hunger you’re truly blessed and privileged. Most people don’t get the daily nutrition they need to function to the best of their ability. Hunger can drive people to the edge and it is so sad because food is a basic human right. Everyone deserves food and Read more…
Old age can be crippling, and too few elderly people get the love and care they deserve in their sunset years. For a lot of them old age is marked by loneliness, abandonment and cruelty. Help the elderly, they truly appreciate it.
arnARI is spearheaded by women, and we strive to empower, equip and educate other women! Our name is a homage to women as well- ‘ar’ means ‘noble’ in Sindarin, and ‘nARI‘ means ‘woman’ in several South Asian languages. A big cheer to all the women who make the world a Read more…
Every winter hundreds of people die due to exposure. So we donate blankets to the homeless to help them brave the bitter cold. Most homeless people sleep under flyovers during winter because the walls act as windbreakers. These blankets are warm and protect the homeless against the bitterly 🥶 cold Read more…
My grandma used to hoard all kinds of odds and ends- from bits of string, to bottles and lids, and what not- and then, whenever someone needed something, she would have it right there, tucked away neatly in a drawer. This was in the days when packing material was not Read more…
Credible People Doing Incredible Work. PARI- People Against Rapes in India Legal counsel for Rape Victims. https://www.pariindia.in/ Jivanam Asteya NGO Prevent Child Trafficking. https://jivanamasteya.org/dear-cherry-kiwi/ SHEOWS Old Age Home. https://www.sheows.org/ Sawali Care Centre Old Age Home. https://www.facebook.com/Sawali-Care-Centre-139412123421784/ Spandana Homes Orphanage. https://www.spandanaindia.org/ Anna Patra Mid-day meals for Children. https://www.annapatra.org/ Prerna Sewa Sansthan Read more…
Who Needs to be Noticed. Victims of Domestic/Elder Abuse. Falsely Accused Persons. Persons with Disability. Artists and Artisans. Sex Workers. Rag Pickers. Orphans.
What Needs to be Noticed. Social Security for Single Women. Social Security for the Elderly. Social Services for Children. Accessibility in Public Spaces for the Differently-abled.