1. What is the mission of the Panikhali Sundarban Social Welfare Society?
Our mission is to improve the quality of life for communities in the Sundarbans through education, healthcare, livelihood support, environmental conservation, and disaster relief. We aim to create sustainable change and empower local populations.
2. How can I contribute to the society’s work?
You can support us through donations, volunteering, or by sponsoring specific programs such as education, health camps, or women’s empowerment. Visit our "Donate" and "Volunteer" sections for more details.
3. Where do you operate?
We operate across the Sundarbans region, which spans parts of West Bengal, India. This includes remote villages and communities that are often underserved in terms of education, healthcare, and basic services.
4. How do I donate to your cause?
Donations can be made directly through our website via secure payment methods. You can choose to contribute to specific causes, such as education, healthcare, disaster relief, or environmental conservation.
5. How do I become a volunteer?
To volunteer, you can sign up through our website or contact us directly. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities, including assisting in educational programs, health camps, and environmental initiatives.
6. What are the main programs you focus on?
Our key programs include:
*Education: Free schools, scholarships, and literacy programs.
*Healthcare: Medical camps, vaccinations, and maternal care.
*Livelihood Support: Vocational training, microloans, and economic empowerment.
*Environmental Conservation: Mangrove restoration, wildlife protection, and sustainability initiatives.
*Disaster Relief: Providing emergency assistance and long-term recovery.
7. How can I stay updated on the society’s work?
You can subscribe to our newsletter for regular updates. Additionally, follow us on social media platforms to stay informed about our activities and impact.
8. Are donations tax-deductible?
Yes, the Panikhali Sundarban Social Welfare Society is a registered non-profit organization, and donations are eligible for tax deductions under Section 80G of the Income Tax Act in India.
9. Can I sponsor a child’s education?
Yes, you can sponsor a child’s education through our scholarship program. Your contribution will help provide educational resources, books, and tuition fees for children in the Sundarbans.
10. How do you ensure transparency and accountability in your programs?
We maintain transparency by regularly sharing updates, reports, and outcomes of our programs. We also conduct audits and ensure that funds are allocated effectively to the initiatives that need them the most.