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2000
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Conducted 1st Head Count of homeless in India
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Initiated Night Reachout program for rescue
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1st to provide health clinic on the streets of Jamila Masjid
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2001
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Drafted PILs in the Supreme Court for the larger interest of the homeless
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2002
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1st to provide exclusive shelter to women and children called ‘Anugriha’
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Initiated winter campaign ‘Save Homeless Lives’ with Government partnership.
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2003
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1st to organize annual mass meetings of homeless for advocacy and empowerment called Maha Panchayats
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Introduced 1st ever Homeless Postal Service for homeless without address to communicate- called Beghar Sandesh
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Started 24*7 Shelter facility with activity centers across Delhi
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Created the first Model Shelters across Delhi
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2005
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Enabled Voting Rights to homeless people for the first time in India
![Group of homeless holding voters ID on one hand and voting ink on another hand](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f2f907_debec541ec824d40ac1cb8d02167dd74~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_64,h_48,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/unnamed%20(3).jpg)
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Enrolled homeless children in mainstream education.
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Conducted 1st headcount of homeless Women in Delhi.
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Inclusion of ‘Shelter’ in Master Plan after submission of petition of 6000 homeless in DDA
2004
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2006
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Managed Comprehensive Open shelter Crisis Centre in one campus for Homeless and Destitute men, children women, single mothers, elderly, HIV patients, T.B. patients, Drug Addicts and mentally ill.
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First time screening of Homeless people for symptoms and treatment of ‘Leprosy’ in partnership with National Leprosy Eradication Mission, India.
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2008
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1st ATM card banking facility for the homeless in India.
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Initiated bi-weekly Mental Health Clinic on streets
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Filed Civil Writ Petition in High Court, Delhi and Supreme Court on U.I.D.Bs and opening of New Shelters for Homeless.
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2010
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AAA work recognized by the Supreme and High Courts of India, and orders were passed to replicate our model shelters across the country
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2011
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Assisted Directorate of Census for enumerating Homeless in the Census 2011
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Introduced a training wing for fellow organizations in the homelessness working sector
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2017
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Contributed in the efforts towards decriminalization of Beggary in Delhi High Court
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facilitated Reform process incl. free legal aid at certified Beggar Custodial Institutions.
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2018
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Regular Capacity building training programs to foster financial independence to the homeless
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Working with youth through formal education and trainings to eradicate homelessness among them
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2020
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Proactive covid response for the migrants and rising homeless people on the streets
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![A female homeless resident standing in front of anugruha](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b2558_9d57321650a8424b9cac57373e818d47~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_177,h_239,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/anugruha.jpg)
![Six homeless men are holding ATM card](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b2558_c3f542cdcabf4572938da70b68025c4c~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_26,y_0,w_486,h_343/fill/w_60,h_43,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/atm.jpg)
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