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YFS Health Camp at Karmika Nagar, Hyderabad
Sunday, August 29th, 2010 | yfshyderabad | No comment |
YFS Health Camp at Karmika Nagar, Hyderabad

Youth for Seva Hyderabad team has conducted Free Health camp on 29-Aug-2010 (Sunday) in Vinayak Nagar Community Hall, Yousufguda. Three doctors were invited (Among which 2 were children specialist and 1 was a general physician) to this camp. The camp started at around 10 am and got over by 3pm. . Following checkups were made [...]

23-Aug-2010 Sakshi Telugu Newspaper report on YFS Library Inauguration at Vatsalya Sindhu
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | yfshyderabad | No comment |
23-Aug-2010 Sakshi Telugu Newspaper report on YFS Library Inauguration at Vatsalya Sindhu

YFS HYD Library Inauguration at Vatsalya Sindhu. Sakshi Telugu newspaper clipping about YFS Library inauguration at Vatstlya Sindu on Sunday 22 Aug 2010 and small interview with Shobhit Mathur. Below is the English Translation of the clipping. ================================================= At old Malkagiri division, In Uppaguda, Vatstlya Sindu orphanage for children. Under the  coordination of “Youth for Seva”(Hyderabad) [...]

Parisara Ganapathi – Eco friendly Celebrations
Saturday, August 21st, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Parisara Ganapathi – Eco friendly Celebrations

Key aspects of this eco-friendly celebrations are use of unpainted clay idols for Ganapati pooja, use of nature based dyes for painting Ganapati idols, proper disposal of idols and other pooja material.

Launch of Sponsor a Patient, 15 Aug 2010
Friday, August 20th, 2010 | admin | No comment |
Launch of Sponsor a Patient, 15 Aug 2010

The program commenced at 11am, with an inaugural song followed by the honorary chief guests Dr. Jayanthi Thumsi and YFS founder, Venkatesh Murthy. Dr. Jayathi is a consultant and a surgeon, specialising in breast surgery. She’s a part of St John’s Hospital, Krishna Seva Kshetra and many more hospitals. This was followed by a presentation [...]

Dengue Information By Dr. Vimochana
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 | admin | 3 comments |
Dengue Information By Dr. Vimochana

This is an Awareness program from YFS Health Team Dengue Fever and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (a more severe form) are the most common mosquito-borne viral diseases in the world. Dengue Fever is an illness caused by infection with a virus transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. There are four types of this virus (serotypes 1 to [...]

Vana Yatra – Experiences and Pictures
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 | admin | 4 comments |

This independence day, 33 Youth for Seva volunteers from Hyderabad, set out on a Vana Yatra to the remote villages in Khammam district. The goal was to celebrate the day with tribal children in these villages, meet the local volunteers and understand the local network of Seva projects. A total of 150 school kits were [...]

Swathi Anantha
Sunday, August 15th, 2010 | admin | No comment |

Reports By Swathi Anantha PERSONAL EXPERIENCE Mattur was my first exposure to an authentically traditional village and was an amazing cultural immersion.  After my mornings at the hospital I would return to Vijayalakshmi’s house (with whom I was residing) and spend time with her extended family. I had the amazing opportunity to participate in cultural [...]

“yfspandavas” visit to school on 7th Aug 2010
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 | yfshyderabad | 2 comments |
“yfspandavas” visit to school on 7th Aug 2010

  Hi All, So here goes the details of our last visit…!! I, Ashwin and Sumit were the first ones to go to school at 9:30 AM. Later Ramesh and Manoj joined with the Drawing competetion material at around 10:30/11:00.Pritam ji also joined us by 11:30 I guess. The plantation program which was supposed to [...]

YFS news coverage in Eenadu Sunday Magazine
Monday, August 9th, 2010 | admin | 3 comments |
Youth for Seva Coverage in Eenadu on 8/8/10

YFS Hyderabad has now entered mainstream! Here is a very good news article covered in the Sunday supplement of a Telugu Daily Eenadu on 8/8/10. The English translation by our Infosys volunteer Sameer is below. Way Is Ahead If The Will Is Within Parents..teachers..society..all forms of life and environment…they all belong to me should be [...]

REPORT: CSR PROGRAM WITH BOSCH
Friday, August 6th, 2010 | admin | 2 comments |
CSR Program with Bosch

Date: Aug-3-2010 Venue: Munichinnappa Government School, Adugodi Timing: 9.30 am to 3.30 pm Aim: To conduct a comprehensive medical screening camp for the children from 1st to 7th std (around 240) Organized by: Bosch, Adugodi, Bangalore In Association with: Fortis Hospital, Devi Eye Hospital, Oxford Dental College, BBMP and Youth For Seva. INTRODUCTION: Bosch’s Corporate [...]