Vidyarthi Mitra- Diwali Celebration at Shri Samarth Vidyalaya and Shrimati Laxmibai Valanju Primary school, Snehasadan orphanage, Jogeshwari– October 16, 2025
Vidyarthi Mitra- Diwali Celebration at Shri Samarth Vidyalaya and Shrimati Laxmibai Valanju Primary school, Snehasadan orphanage, Jogeshwari– October 16, 2025
माना के अंधेरा घना है, पर दीप जलाना कहाँ मना हैं,
तो चलो जलाये दीप वहाँ, जहाँ अब भी अंधेरा है !!
On 16th October 2025 Maitra team visited Shri Samarth Vidyalaya and Shrimati Laxmibai Valanju Primary School, On the occasion of Diwali, Maitra team distributed Diwali sweets(Faral) and Diyas to 135 students from the school.
Most of the children attending the school are from tribal areas and are doing well in studies and sports. Since Diwali holidays start from October 17, the students cleaned the school a day in advance. The event was attended by institution president Dr. M D Valanju, executive member Ganesh Hirve, headmaster Shrikant Wadekar, primary headmistress Sunita Nimbalkar, and Maitra members Sunil Sardesai, Harsha Parab, Harish Parab, Devendra Tari, Arvind Naik, Mitali Redkar, Shriram Kande, Suresh Chalke and Anil Phanase.
Maitra team also distributed Diwali sweets(Faral) and Diyas to 15 students from Snehasadan Anathalaya at Mogra Jogeshwari on the same day, 16th October 25. Maitra member Sunil Kalkar and Arvind Naik attended this event.
The children were delighted to receive sweets and Diyas. And their smiles truly warmed our hearts. We were touched by their innocence and happiness, reminding us that Giving is indeed the greatest joy.