Disability became Ability

1. Satya
Bharti District,
School, Shahjahanpur
Bhojpur

2. We changed the common concept that handicapped can not be self dependent.
We made provide them proper honor in society.
We attached them in the main stream of society.
We realized them that disable person can do every thing.
Due to DFC campaign society has became ready to provide them livelihood resources.
We encouraged them to live a better life through become self dependent.
Jahan Chah,
Wahan Raah.

3. Bhojpur village is situated on the border of Shahjahanpur - Bareily districts approx 44 km
from dist. Headquarter. The village lakes awareness, educational infrastructure & a majority
of population is extremely poor depending on farming & laboring. Villagers have deep rooted
beliefs in superstitions, harmful customs, traditions. They are also very habitual of gambling,
wine and other type of intoxications. At the heart place of village there is a wine shop.
People usually spend their money on gambling and drinking. Other problems are also there
like exploitation of weaker sections, health and hygiene etc. Now there was a challenge to
focus on the major problem of village. Almost all other problems were common and
government has also been running different programs to remove them accept one problem
and that is the condition of disable / handicapped persons. Therefore the students after their
brain storming selected to work on this problem.
Mr. Asha Ram, a handicapped was used Why the idea was selected…
to run a stall of edible materials near 1. These people are always being
S.B.S. Bhojpur. One day students neglected not only by society
noticed that his stall was closed. but also by family.
During students’ inquiry 2. Govt. schemes have been
villagers told that people had borrowed running only on papers for
day to day the materials from his stall their well being.
& not paid the money. When he 3. They are being insulted and
demanded his money they abused him and exploited by the society.
threatened. On account of physical 4. The confidence of these people
disability he was unable to face them has disappeared some where due
and ultimately he had to close his stall to condemnable social behavior
with them.

4. Students have decided to change the condition of disabled person of their
village. For it they formed a solid strategy. People’s support was must. Along
with it there was the need of awareness programs. Disabler's establishment
was also necessary. For establishment they needed financial support.
Action plan:
1. Survey of disabled people
2. Brain storming
3.To sensitize the common people
regarding this serious issue
4. Arrangement of support materials.
5. To win the belief of disabled persons
6. The establishment of these people
7. To provide them the opportunity of
self employment
8. To provide the artificial body parts
Planning 9. Honour of disabled persons

5.  Door to door survey of disabled person was done by DEC team.
 Brain storming was done.
 Team has sent in every house of the village a two line note to get the support of
parents through the students of SBS.
 A rally having the slogans, chart papers, banners etc was organized.
4 teams having each 6 four students were formed.
Leader has distributed each team their work like
slogan writing, poster making, networking,
finalization of route map etc.
Survey of disables
Campaign week
from 17th to Aao karen tayaari
22nd Sept 2012

6. @ 2 street plays were played on public places of village. Along with entertainment
students had passed some massages in the favour of disables.
@ They have collected donations from the villagers for well being of disables.
@ The team arrange a caliper for a disabled who was handicapped from his one
leg.
Nahi ye jhoota
kissa hai, Viklang
samaj ka hissa
hai.
Aao milkar
chhede
jung,
Sataye jayen nahi
apang.
Door to door
collection of
donation

7. 17th Sept 2012 18th Sept 2012
* Setting up of the idea * Survey of disables in the village.
* Team formation * Meeting with Gram Panchayat
* Writing Slogans, preparing charts & * Site visit where action was planned
posters * Brainstorming done on the survey results.
* Format for handicap survey
19th Sept 2012 20th Sept 2012
* A rally was taken out in the village to * Students visited every house of the village
mobilize the community & to create with donation boxes and collected
sufficient amount.
awareness * Each and every villager admired this
* Rally passed through the streets of charity work of DFC team.
village with slogans & posters. Students
were marching & Community members
were also praised their ideas.
* Street plays were also played after the Saathi
rally and the team members have Haath
distributed the pamphlets among the Badhana
villagers to spread awareness and to
sensitize the people.

8. 21th Sept 2012 22nd Sept 2012
* A list was prepared of those material which A huge public meeting was organized in the village in
were to be purchased from market for the which all the public representatives of nearest area
were invited along with common people. In the
employment /establishment of disables. presence of District Panchayat Member “Mr.
* Team leader & mentor teacher went market Kumud Gangwar” D.F.C. team provided kirana
to buy materials from donation money. They shop material to Mr. Asha Ram & Mrs. Ram Beti.
bought “kirana shop materials, domestic Domestic pots were for sell were provided to Miss
pots, caps, shawls, bag, copies some other Meena Devi. Shawls were gifted to Mr. Sarvesh and
things. Mr. Ramasre . Mr. Dev Narayan & Mr. Ashok were
honoured by caps. A school bag with learning
Ham sabki hai yahi pukar, materials was gifted to a children Mr Sumit.
Apango ka bhi ho satkar
Honour of
Disables
Providing of
Materials for
Self employment

9. First of all we won their belief.
We made realize them that there is much potential in them.
Through different activities it was communicated them that their can earn name and respect only through become
self dependent.
Community support to campaign was RAM BAAN for us.
Assurance of cooperation in future by public representatives was an extra advantage.
Hu
Sa m Sa
ath ath
Ha
in

10. Campaign in Future:
The Zila Panchayat Member
Mr. Kumud Gangwar visited
the village & announced that
he will try to provide them
Govt. loan, Free travel certificate
& Viklang pension.
Sarpanch has promised to
provide them Indra Awas. Village
community has assured that in
future disables’ safety will be Media &
their responsibility. DFC team will Campaign
make pressure time to time
for the fulfilling of above
promises.

11. School Leader - Mr. Greesh Pal Singh Chauhan
Mentor Teacher - Mr. Krishan Kumar
Students : Akash, Brijesh, Ramniwas, Vedprakash, Hareesh, Rahul, Ankur, Ashok,
Amit, Neeraj, Shivam, Anurag, Rajveer,Mansha, Versha, Swati, Baby, Anjali, Shama,
Kanchan. Kapil, Akash, Shiwani, Smirti.