Disaster Relief
Blasts of 13 July,2011
The city of Mumbai has become very susceptible to such terror attacks and bomb blasts and it has become very common place to hear about such an occurring. Recently, the city witnessed one more such blast on the 13th of July 2011. 17 were killed and 131 injured leaving behind their helpless families and dependents. [...]
Terror project
The dependents of the victims of various terror attacks have all of a sudden lost their emotional and financial backbone. The demise or severe injury of their parents has brought their life to a standstill for no fault of theirs. They now live in a world of darkness. Through the scholarship program we aim to kindle a ray [...]
Touching stories
One look at Varun aged 11 and his cute little sister Roshni and you will never be able to guess the tragedy that they have been through. Watching them laughing and playing it may seem that they are back to their normal lives, but deep inside the incident has left a mark on them for [...]
About our Disaster Relief Projects
We provide health, education and survival kits to victims of natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, tsunamis etc. We also provide support to those affected by terrorist attacks such as educational sponsorships to victims’ children.
Nargis Cyclone – Myanmar 2008
Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust implemented a project for the distribution of over 6000 hygiene and educational kits for children affected by the ravaging cyclone-Nargis in Myanmar. The project was implemented in spite of severe restrictions and difficult logistical problems in Myanmar. Contents of each type of kit were selected carefully, packed under close supervision and [...]
Bihar Floods – 2008
May 2008 was a black month for over 18 districts of Bihar that were ravaged by floods in the Kosi river. Nearly 3 million men, women & children were rendered homeless and facing starvation due to lack of food and drinking water. Ratna Nidhi Charitable Trust made a valiant effort to outreach thousands of survivors [...]
Flash floods in Mumbai – 26th July 2005
The trust in association with the Disaster Management Cell of the city’s Municipal Corporation organized distribution of Food packets, Utensils and garments to the poor left homeless after all their belongings got washed away. In addition to this the trust also helped school going children through provision of school bags and stationery so that they [...]
Rehabilitation of Tsunami victims in 2004
RNCT co-ordinated and implemented several projects for welfare of the tsunami victims in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh in South India. These included the following: A major project covering selected districts in Tamil Nadu and Andhra for fitting of Jaipur foot prosthetics and distribution of Tricycles and Wheelchairs. Distribution of sewing machines to the widows [...]
Gujarat earthquake – 2001
Immediately after the massive Gujarat earthquake of 2001 the trust had co-ordinated extensive relief supplies to the affected regions jointly in association with the German Government. Subsequently in association with HELP, a German NGO the trust had implemented a European Commission funded project for provision of temporary shelters, maintenance of water storing facilities and temporary school facilities in [...]