Spreading Diwali Joy — Samoon Foundation Lights Up Lives of the Needy

Date - Wednesday 30 october 2024

On October 30, 20 24, the Samoon Foundation continued its heartfelt tradition of

inclusive celebration by distributing Diwali kits to underprivileged families across

Rishikesh. This annual initiative reflects the Foundation’s deep commitment to

ensuring that financial hardship does not hinder anyone from experiencing the

warmth and joy of the festival of lights.

The Diwali kits, thoughtfully curated by the Samoon team, included sweets, new

clothes, firecrackers, and puja materials— items essential for celebrating Diwali with

dignity and enthusiasm. By personally visiting families and engaging with children,

team members brought not only material support but also emotional warmth,

spreading genuine festive cheer.

This initiative exemplifies the Foundation’s mission to foster social equality and

inclusion, making it possible for every household, regardless of economic status, to

partake in the spirit of the season. The eff ort was made possible through the activeparticipation of dedicated Samoon members and the generous cooperation of local

communities.

By lighting up homes and hearts, the Samoon Foundation reaffirmed its belief in

shared celebration and unity, resolving to continue such impactful social eff orts with

even greater dedication in the years to come.

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A DreamRealized — Prachi's Selection in Navodaya Vidyalaya

 On November 27, 2024

The Samoon Foundation celebrated a moment ofimmense pride as KumariPrachi, a dedicated student fromthe Samoon Excelence Coaching Center (SECC02)in Mankatiya, Pithoragarh, secured admission to the prestigious Navodaya Vidyalaya. This milestone achievement stands as a powerfulreflection of the Foundation’s commitment to nurturing academic potentialand enabling dreams. Prachi’s selection was the result of her relentless dedication and the structured academic support provided by the coaching center. Specialrecognition was extended to her mentor, Sonia Ma’am, whose unwavering guidance and personalized teaching played a pivotalrole in preparing Prachifor the competitive entrance examination. This accomplishment not only highlights Prachi’s individualdetermination but also affirmsthe effectiveness of Samoon Excelence Coaching Centers in transforming the educational trajectory of rural students. The Samoon Foundation family extended heartfelt congratulations to both Prachiand Sonia Ma’amfor this remarkable success. Through such impactfuloutcomes, the Samoon Foundation reaffirms its mission: to provide equaleducationalopportunities, empower students with the tools to succeed, and support every child in reaching their fulest potential. Prachi’s achievement serves as a beacon ofinspiration for countless other students striving to overcome barriers and realize their academic aspirations

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Global Recognition — Samoon Foundation Honored at Uttarakhandi Diwali Celebration in Dubai

 Date - Tuesday , 15 October 2024

On October 15, 20 24, the Samoon Foundation received international acclaim as its founder, Mr. Vinod Jethuri Ji, was honored at the Uttarakhandi Diwali Celebration 2024 in Dubai, UAE. Organized by the Uttarakhand Sangh Dubai and Pauri GarhwalEkta Manch, the event celebrated Uttarakhand’s vibrant cultural heritage and acknowledged individuals making significant contributions to the state’s development. Held a day earlier on October 14 at the Majestic Premier Hotel, the celebration brought together members of the Uttarakhandi expatriate community, including prominent hoteliers and professionals.

The evening featured cultural performances by

renowned artists such as Saurabh Maithani and Anjali Khare, adding to the festive

spirit. In this inspiring setting, Mr. Vinod Jethuri Ji was recognized for the outstanding humanitarian and educational work carried out by the Samoon Foundation across Uttarakhand. In his acceptance remarks, he graciously dedicated the honor to the entire Samoon team and its network of donors and supporters, highlighting their vital role in driving the Foundation's mission forward.

This recognition not only marks a proud milestone for the Samoon Foundation but also

reinforces its growing impact on both local and global stages. The event concluded

with a collective commitment to preserving Uttarakhand’s cultural values while

fostering unity, progress, and global collaboration

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Warmth for Learning — Samoon Foundation Reaches Tingarh Students

 Date - Tuesday , 15 October 2024

On October 15, 2024, the Samoon Foundation further advanced its mission of

educational equity by distributing warm sweaters to students at Government Primary

School –Tingarh, Tehri Garhwal. This initiative is part of the Foundation’s ongoing

campaign to ensure that children from economically disadvantaged backgrounds can

continue their education in comfort and dignity.

Headmaster Mr. Radha Krishna Semwal Ji expressed heartfelt appreciation for the

Foundation’s compassionate outreach, commending the team and supporters for

their unwavering commitment to the well- being and future of rural students. Parents

attending the event echoed his sentiments, acknowledging the powerful impact of

such acts in shaping their children’s educational experience and overall growth.

By addressing basic needs like warm clothing, the Samoon Foundation reinforces its

core objective: enabling children to pursue education without barriers. This initiative in

Tingarh stands as a meaningful contribution to building a nurturing, inclusive

environment where learning can truly flourish

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Preparing for Winter — Samoon Foundation Brings Warmth to Bhigun Students

 Date - Wednesday, 09 october 2024

On October 9, 20 24, the Samoon Foundation extended its impactful uniform

distribution campaign to Government Primary School –Bhigun, Tehri Garhwal,

providing warm sweaters to students ahead of the harsh winter season. This initiative

was part of the Foundation’s broader commitment to ensuring that no child’s

education is hindered by basic unmet needs.

Assistant Teacher Kumari Pooja Ji expressed heartfelt gratitude, noting the initiative's

vital role in supporting the children's well- being and future. Bhojan Mata Vijeshwari

Devi also praised the eff ort, recognizing the tangible comfort it brings to younglearners.

Representing the Samoon Foundation, Mr. Vikram Shah Ji addressed the students,

motivating them to stay focused on their studies and reinforcing the Foundation’s

mission: to nurture both the academic and personal development of children.

This initiative not only addresses immediate seasonal needs but also strengthens the

Foundation’s long- term vision— bridging the opportunity gap for rural students

through consistent, compassionate support.

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A Warm Welcome — Samoon Foundation Brings Comfort to Khirsu Students

Date - October 8, 2024

On October 8, 2024, the Samoon Foundation brought much- needed warmth to the

students of Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir in Khirsu, Pauri Garhwal, as part of its

ongoing school uniform distribution campaign. The event began with a traditional

lamp- lighting ceremony and floral tributes to Maa Sharda, setting a reverent and

hopeful tone for the day.

Distinguished guests, including Chief Guest Mr. A.V. Bahuguna Ji and Special Guest

Mr. Suresh Rawat Ji, joined school management committee members to witness the

distribution of sweaters. The initiative was praised for its timely execution and

thoughtful outreach. Principal Mr. A.P.U day Ji expressed heartfelt thanks to the

Samoon Foundation, emphasizing the organization's swift and compassionate

response— delivering aid following just a single phone call. He described the initiative

as "divine work" and off ered his best wishes to founder Mr. Vinod Jethuri Ji and the

entire Samoon family.

This event reaffirmed the Foundation’s dedication to creating a nurturing educational

environment by addressing the practical needs of students, ensuring they are

prepared not only for academic success but also for the seasonal challenges they

face.

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Bridging Gaps — Samoon Foundation Delivers Warmth to Simyari’s Young Students

Date – Monday, October 7, 2024

October 7 , 2024, the Samoon Foundation continued its mission to bridge

educational disparities by distributing warm sweaters to students at Government

Primary School, Simyari, in Raipur, Dehradun. This outreach initiative addressed both

physical comfort and emotional encouragement, ensuring that economically

disadvantaged children are better equipped to thrive in their learning environments.

Mr. Jai Prakash Chamoli, a committed member of the Samoon Foundation, led the

distribution eff orts on- site. Expressing sincere appreciation, Headmistress Mrs.

Chandra Joshi Ji acknowledged the collaborative spirit of the initiative and its

meaningful impact. Teachers Jaywanti Semwal and Mahadev Bhatt Ji noted the

importance of such interventions in supporting both the academic growth and

personal development of students. Community voices, including parents like Mr. Vinod

Joshi Ji, Mukesh Rawat Ji, and Sobhan Rawat Ji, echoed these sentiments, praising

the Foundation’s eff orts as a pivotal step toward their children’s holistic well- being.

The Samoon Foundation remains steadfast in its goal: to empower rural and

underprivileged children by not only promoting access to education but also by

addressing the essential needs that sustain their journey toward a brighter future.

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Warming Hearts and Minds — Samoon Foundation Brings Sweaters to Khetu’s Young Learners

Date - Saturday, October 5, 2024

On October 5, 2024, the Samoon Foundation advanced its ongoing commitment to educational equity and well-being by distributing sweaters to students at

Government Primary School Khetu in Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. This latest stop in

the Foundation’s expansive uniform campaign brought warmth and encouragement

to children in one of the region’s remote communities.

The event witnessed the dedicated participation of Mr. Jai Prakash Chamoli, a long-

standing member of the Samoon Foundation, who facilitated the distribution. The

school’s teacher, Mr. Pradeep Narayan Ji, expressed deep gratitude, stating,

“We are thankful to every individual and organisation that made this initiative possible. Their

Support is a true investment in our children’s future”.

Assistant teacher Sanjay Ji echoed this sentiment, highlighting the broader impact: “This is not just a distribution of clothing — it is a step toward the moral and educational development of our

students.

” Parents also lauded the Foundation’s efforts, recognizing the initiative’s

positive influence on their children’s self-confidence and school participation.

Consistent with its mission, the Samoon Foundation continues to provide essential

resources while fostering a nurturing educational environment for children in under-

resourced areas.

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Honoring a Legacy — Gandhi Jayanti Celebration at Samoon Excellence Coaching Centre

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

On October 2, 2024, the students of Samoon Excellence Coaching Centre in

Pithoragarh gathered to commemorate the 1 55th birth anniversary of Mahatma

Gandhi, reflecting deeply on his enduring legacy of peace and social justice. The

celebration was not merely ceremonial but served as a meaningful platform for

students to engage with the principles that defined Gandhi's life — truth, non-

violence, and unity.

Through a series of thoughtful activities and discussions, students explored the

relevance of Gandhi's teachings in today's world, especially in fostering social

harmony and responsible citizenship. The event aimed to cultivate moral values

among the youth, encouraging them to embrace compassion and resolve conflicts

peacefully. By commemorating Gandhi Jayanti, the Centre reaffirmed its commitment

to holistic education — one that shapes not only intellect but also character. The

event stood as a heartfelt tribute and a call to action for students to be

changemakers in their communities.

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