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Kherwadi Social Welfare Association commonly abbreviated as KSWA is a nonprofit organization in India. KSWA aims to restore Upliftment of underprivileged youth in India. The organization was established in 1928. Yuva Parivartan〔(Yuva Parivartan | NGO News|NGO News | www.karmayog.org )〕 offers different vocational training Programs for the underprivileged youth. This movement was started to help the unmotivated school dropouts to become economically independent by imparting livelihood skills to them. The Kherwadi Social Welfare Association was founded in 1928 by Late Shri. B.G. Kher.Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher (also known as B. G. Kher) ((マラーティー語:बाळासाहेब गंगाधर खेर)) (August 24, 1888 - March 8, 1957,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= This Day That Age )〕 was the first chief minister (then called prime minister) of Bombay State which consisted of Maharashtra and Gujarat States of India. He was awarded by Padma Vibhushan,〔(Welcome to Thematic Gallery of Indian Autographs - A unique and thematic gallery of Praful Thakkar )〕 in the year 1954. KSWA was started BY Mr. B. G. Kher with the aim of improving the living conditions of the 100 odd families who had settled in the marshes of Bandra East. In the year 1998 Mr. Kishor Kher and Mrs. Mrinalini Kher took over the KSWA's operational activities. KSWA started the Yuva Parivartan movement. This movement was started to guide the unmotivated school dropouts and to become economically independent by imparting livelihood skills to them. In the year 2003 the movement was formally launched by the then President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.〔(President of India : Rashtrapati Bhavan : Former Presidents )〕 The main objective of Yuva Parivartan was to mobilize youth and provide livelihood training to enable more number of youth to become financially independent and lead a productive life. == History == Since KSWA’s Founder was an active Gandhian, the early years were focused on Community Welfare through education, health care and income generation along with the development of Bandra East from a marsh in Mahim Creek. Establishment of roads, electricity, water supply and other amenities such as a school handed to BMC in the ‘30s and the first Leather Institute which is today’s Govt. Polytechnic of Bandra East. Late Shri. B. G. Kher〔(Welcome to Thematic Gallery of Indian Autographs - Detailed autograph information of Bal Gangadhar Kher at indianautographs.com by Praful Thakkar )〕 and his colleagues also initiated the distribution of individual plots for the residents to ameliorate their miserable living conditions now known as the “Kherwadi Scheme”. He wanted to give the residents a clean community atmosphere with the “Parishramalaya” as its own Community Center where women and youth would come to learn a trade and earn a living. KSWA received a grant of land in Bandra East to conduct its Livelihoods Programs under the aegis of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission KSWA continue its Founding Fathers through the “Yuva Parivartan” (YP) Project which was started at the Parishramalaya center in 1998 and has now spread to the whole of Maharashtra with over 70 Centers and in four States. KSWA has set an objective to reach out to underprivileged out-of-school youth a segment.. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kherwadi Social Welfare Association」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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