July Newsletter

Dear Family members, 

Greetings from Sai Anugraha. 

“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.”  – Oscar Wilde 

Before we start with July Newsletter, we would like to THANK YOU SO MUCH for tremendous support & overwhelming response towards all initiatives by volunteering, in the form of valuable contributions, in spreading the word with your friends/family/colleagues.

Spiritual Activities

Sai Anugraha family members, as part of spiritual activities pray for "Samastha Loka Sukhino Bhavanthu" i.e. Welfare of the World. As we all know In the welfare of the world lies our welfare. As part of this, we conduct Sai Bhajans at devotees houses, Home for Mentally challenged people, Home for Visually challenged people, Sai temples etc, Siddha Managala Stothram chanting sessions thru Skype & Sai Literature parayan.

Activities conducted in the month of July-2017.

1. Shri Sai Satcharitra, Shri Sai Leelamrutam & Shri Guru Charitra daily parayan.
2. Shri Sai Satcharitra Virtual Samuhik Parayan on the auspicious day of Shri Guru Poornima on 9th July 2017.
3. Sai Bhajan conducted at Sudhakar's residence at Vizag on the auspicious day of Shri Guru Poornima on 9th July 2017.
4. Siddha Mangala Stothram Chanting session. Click dates for sessions on 15th July 2017 & 29th July 2017.
5. Sai Bhajan conducted at Sai Nethra, Home for the visually challenged, Hyderabad on 15th July 2017.
6. Sai Bhajan conducted at Shiva Shakthi Kakkum Karangal, a home for the mentally challenged, Bangalore on 16th July 2017. Click Here to read more.
7. Sai Bhajan conducted at Ravikiran's residence at Charlotte, NC on 14th Jul 2017.
8. Sai Bhajan conducted at Swapna's residence at CHennai on 15th July 2017.
9. Sai Bhajan conducted at Sagar's residence at Chennai on 22nd July 2017.

Please join us in all spiritual activities thru SKYPE.

Skype Id: saianugrahafamily

Please like Sai Anugraha spiritual trust Facebook page Sai Anugraha Spiritual Trust.

Social Service Activities

We received an amount of ₹ 46,277/- as donations and spent an amount of 
₹ 2,49,562/- towards various initiatives of Sai Anugraha in the month of July 2017. Please read our monthly activities at Activities & Donor details at Donations.

Livable Planet earth

1. Click Here for plantation drive organized at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi.

2. Click Here for plantation drive organized at our adopted School SMS Sanskrit High School, Kovvur.

We are going to organize Livable Planet earth initiative in schools in Nagpur, Chennai, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Kovvur and other places and going to conduct competitions on Go Green, Dr. Kalam and his Vision, Science & Technology In India, India & Her varied Heritage etc and going to distribute prizes on 15th August marking Independence Day. Please let us know if anyone interested to organize in any school near your location.

Baba Prasadalay

An initiative of Sai Anugraha to highlight the importance of maintaining human relationships thru Volunteering and making the residents of Oldage home & orphanages happy with our presence by visiting them, spending time & sharing love with them. We successfully completed 7 years of Baba Prasadalay initiative with your support & encouragement. Thank you so much.

1. Sponsored Lunch & Cake of ₹ 4,460/- to residents at The Home for Orphan Students, Hyderabad. Click Here for more details.

2. Sponsored Lunch & Cake of ₹ 5,800/- to residents of Sri Sai Krupa Charitable Trust, Bangalore. Click Here for more details.

3. Sponsored Dinner & Cake of ₹ 2,260/- to residents of Spoorthi Orphanage, Visakhapatnam. Click Here for more details.

Books Or Bricks

1. Sponsored 1st Term School Fee of ₹ 6,400/- for B. Sreekar, Mermier Education Society, Visakhapatnam.
2. Sponsored 2nd Year Degree College fee of ₹ 7,680/- for Beeram Bhawani Kumar Rao, Dr. Lankapalli Bullayya College, Visakhapatnam.
3. Sponsored Notebooks & stationary of worth ₹ 6,752/- to 161 Students of GVMC School, Visakhapatnam. Click Here for more details.

4. Sponsored School fee of ₹ 14,600/- for Sandeep & Pradeep, Newton High School, Hyderabad.
5. Sponsored 1st & 2nd Term School fee of ₹ 28,800/- for N.ASHWIN, N.Ashitha, M. Mariya Joysline & M. Ruban Raj, Nazareth Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai.
6. Sponsored 9th Class Monthly School Fee of ₹ 1,200/- for Deekshita, Marvel School, Visakhapatnam.
7. Sponsored 8th Class Monthly School Fee of ₹ 640/- for Joshua, St. John's Parish School, Visakhapatnam.
8. Sponsored 9th Class Monthly School fee of ₹ 660/- for Joel Joy, St. John's Parish School, Visakhapatnam.
9. Sponsored Books, Uniforms, Shoes of worth ₹ 8,000/- for Manikanta, Railway School, Hyderabad.
10. Sponsored Books, Uniforms, Shoes of worth ₹ 8,000/- for Sai Teja, Railway School, Hyderabad.
11. Sponsored B.Sc II Year College fee of ₹ 37,650/- for M. Ramesh, Bhavans Vivekananda College, Secundearabad.
12. Sponsored Engineering II Year College fee of ₹ 41,000/- for Prathyusha, Holy Mary Institute of Science & Technology, Hyderabad.
13. Sponsored Lunch of worth ₹ 9,960/- for Visually Challenged Students of Karna Vidya Foundation undergoing CCC Training, Chennai.
14. Sponsored Engineering III Year College fee of ₹ 57,000/- for Lakshmi Narayanan, Tagore Engineering College, Chennai.
15. Sponsored 50% School Fee of ₹ 8,000/- for Sai Bhargavi, New Kennedy High School, Mangalagiri.

In total, we sponsored Education requests of ₹ 2,36,342/- in the month of July 2017. 

Plus 1 Challenge

"Vasudhaika Kutumbakam" is a Sanskrit phrase found in Hindu texts such as the Maha Upanishad, which means "The world is one Family". We believe in the concept of "Vasudhaika Kutumbam" and started Plus 1 Challenge from April 2016 and received an amount of ₹ 23,784/- in 2016.

As part of this challenge, we received a total contribution of ₹ 4,842/- for the month of July 2017, which will be utilized towards Initiatives of Sai Anugraha. Click Here to know more about this Challenge & encourage your family/friends/colleagues to take the same.

Sai Vidyalaya

Under this initiative, we take classes to school & college students who are poor in academics. Our primary focus through this initiative is to teach children in academics, we also encourage students to get confidence, create awareness on social causes and Go Green initiatives.

We have identified S.M.S.Sanskrit High School school and organizing online classes to 9th class & 10th class students. This school was established in 1952 under the management of Andhra Geervana Vidyapeetham, Kovvur which is permanently recognized by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

Click Here & Click Here to find latest updates of the initiative at school.

Excited to share, we have adopted the school and started Livable Planet earth initiative and extend our helping hand in best possible way for the development of the school.

As part of this and to encourage the students of the school, we introduced Scholarships to top 5 students of X class Public examination.

Below are top 5 students of March 2017 X class public examinations and the amount we sponsored toward their further studies.

1. Sponsored Inter 1st Year fee of INR 7,500/- for Devi Deepika, Sri Chaitanya Junior College, Kovvur.
2. Sponsored Diploma 1st Year Fee of INR 7,000/- for Mani, Polytechnic College, GIET, Rajahmundry.
3. Sponsored Inter 1st Year fee of INR 1,000/- for Karuna, Govt. Junior College, Kovvur.
4. Sponsored 1st Year Integrated BAOL course fee of INR 1,000/- for Jaya Lakshmi, SVJV Sanskrit College, Kovvur.
5. Sponsored 1st Year Integrated BAOL course fee of INR 1,000/- for Madhavi, SKJV Sanskrit College, Kovvur.

Click Here for complete details of the Sponsorship distribution program on 24th June 2017.

Tax Benefits - 80G Exemption

Donations to Sai Anugraha are Tax Exempted u/s 80G of Income Tax Act, 1961 and requesting your support and helping hand towards all initiatives of Sai Anugraha. If interested, please send your valuable contributions to below Sai Anugraha accounts. You can be a monthly donor too.

PLEASE DO NOT TRANSFER FUNDS USING XOOM/WESTERN UNION/REMITLY or ANY OTHER FUND TRANSFER AGENCIES. For any fund transfers from outside India, Please reach us if interested to donate amount towards our initiatives.

HDFC Bank

Account Name: SAI ANUGRAHA
Account Number: 20501450000033
Bank Name: HDFC Bank Ltd
Branch Name: Pallavaram, Chennai
IFSC Code: HDFC0002050
MICR Code : 600240079

ICICI Bank

Account Name: SAI ANUGRAHA
Account Number: 038501003046
Bank Name: ICICI Bank Ltd
Branch Name: Velachery, Chennai
IFSC Code: ICIC0000385
MICR Code : 600229027

Special thanks to each and everyone for taking part in all the spiritual and social service activities initiated by Sai Anugraha and for extending your helping hand in reaching the needy. Requesting everyone to spread the word about Sai Anugraha and our initiatives and make more people join hands with us.

To know more about us, please email us at info@saianugraha.org.

Samastha Loka Sukhino Bhavanthu

Thanks & Regards,
Sai Anugraha
A Family of Helping Hands & Praying Lips