The Sakal Relief Fund has been raising funds and extending financial assistance during natural calamities in India since 1942. Sakal Relief Fund is one of the largest donors in India. Mr. Pawar is Chairman of Board of Trustees.
The Sakal Relief Fund, which was initiated during the Bengal famine in 1942, and continues to collect funds through small and large contributions from the public. The fund has since then continued helping victims of floods, droughts, wars and such calamities.
Emergency assistance from "Sakal Relief Fund" for flood affected peoples in Kolhapur, Sangli, Ratnagiri and Raigad districts.
1. With the help of Vandemataram organization, 3 trucks of 42,000 forty two thousand water bottles were sent to Chiplun.
2. With the help of Oswal Bandhu Samaj, 500 households in Chiplun were provided with essential and foodgrains items worth Rs. 5 lakhs.
3. On behalf of "Sakal Relief Fund", one month's foodgrains worth one thousand rupees were sent to one thousand families in Chiplun and one thousand families in Mahad.
As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolds, Active Indian communities are reaching out to support
and offer assistance to those in need. If you want to help but aren't sure where to start,
SRF is accepting Coronavirus relief donations. Your donation to this fund will help stop
the virus's spread and give communities on the front lines of the crisis the resources
they need to act quickly and protect the most vulnerable.
Sakal, with its initial donation of Rs. 25Lakhs is appealing to the community to donate generously for the cause.
Floods have hit the districts of Kolhapur and Sangli hard with the city of Sangli completely marooned. As many as 223 villages in Kolhapur have been affected. Around 38,000 people are staying in relief camps in 152 places in Kolhapur district.
We’re raising funds to provide daily essentials, food, clothes, medicines and relief materials in that region.
Your contribution will help us intervene in Kolhapur and Sangli through humanitarian aid kits and medical kits.
1 crore has been raised to rehabilitate Kolhapur - Sangli
From 8 August 2018, severe floods affected the south Indian state of Kerala, due to
unusually high rainfall during the monsoon season. It was the worst flood in Kerala in
nearly a century.
Over 483 people died, and 14 are missing. About a million people
were evacuated.
Proposed Work -
2 High Schools Constructions for Students - Total Expenses - 2 Cr
Total Donation - 2,00,00,000/-
Total Beneficiaries - 5,000 Students Approximately
We have completed De- silting work in 588 villages from the year 2013, across
Maharashtra which has been helpful for the villages to have their own source of water.
For the same we have contributed an amount more than 11 Crores INR.
This year 2019 we have adopted 100 villages across Maharashtra to work for Desilting.
Proposed Work -
We have completed De- silting work in 588 villages from the year 2013, across
Maharashtra which has been helpful for the villages to have their own source of water.
For the same we have contributed an amount more than 11 Crores INR.
Total Beneficiaries - 35,28,000 Villagers Approximately
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Six decades of emergency response, rehabilitation, and long-term community support across India — from 1961 to 2025.
Immediate relief provided to displaced communities in the aftermath of the dam failure through large-scale clothing distribution.
Emergency healthcare support deployed across cyclone-hit zones with medicines and medical teams for critically affected populations.
Food distribution and long-term rehabilitation including the renovation of 7 schools and construction of a student hostel for affected communities.
Medical and social support extended to soldiers and their families; hostels constructed to support the daughters of servicemen.
Comprehensive disaster relief and large-scale infrastructure rebuilding — 70 schools built or renovated across multiple communities, plus a hostel facility.
Long-term rehabilitation support for tribal students with a dedicated hostel constructed to ensure access to education and stable accommodation.
Education infrastructure fully restored in flood-affected regions with a new school constructed, giving students access to safe learning spaces.
Relief kits distributed to affected communities alongside repair work across 41 flood-damaged schools to restore educational continuity.
Education assistance through scholarships provided to students affected by the landslide, ensuring continued access to schooling despite displacement.
Phased response covering food kit distribution, educational supply kits, and complete school restoration across 44 institutions in flood-impacted districts.
35 tons of food grains and daily essentials distributed to families directly impacted by the floods.
1,334 familiesEducational supplies and learning materials provided to students to enable a swift return to schooling.
1,000 studentsRestoration and repair work carried out across 44 flood-damaged schools in the affected districts.
44 schoolsRiver deepening, desilting, lake & stream restoration across Maharashtra's villages
