Daanpatra has successfully served more than 15 lakh needy families to date, with their unique use of technology from Indore's startup "Daanpatra", making old household items usable with the help of their team. The institution "Daanpatra" has been awarded the Certificate of Commitment for Social Work by the "World Book of Records" and it also their name two times in the India book of records.
How It Started
"Daanpatra" is an online free platform, with the help of which unused items like clothes, toys, books, shoes, utensils, electronic items, furniture, and many other items are collected by the team and delivered to needy families by making them usable. The NGO was started on 10th March 2018, due to which help has been provided to approximately lakhs of needy families by providing best out of it. The team of Indore residents is more than 1.5 lakh and more than 7 thousand volunteers have joined the NGO.
Daantpatra is trusted by many people in India as well at the International Level who cooperate by giving their time and essentials to the needy. It has the simple donating option through the mobile application which made it very easy to donate by just sitting at home on a call. On receiving the request, the members of the Daanpatra" team will collect your donation from your doorsteps, and then it is recycled and sent to needy families.
Along with this, his photo, and video are uploaded by visiting the social media pages of "Daanpatra" so that whoever has donated the goods can see which needy family his goods have reached. The "daanpatra" is helping both by becoming a bridge between the giver and the taker, thereby saving the unused items in the homes from being thrown away and helping them by reaching them to needy families. Due to this many positive changes are coming in society. At the time of Covid, the members of the organization also helped by providing ration kits and other essential items to more than 50 thousand needy families. The volunteers associated with the team say that it is very important for us that if we are taking something from society, then what are we returning it in return. And by getting such a platform, it has become very easy to reach and help the actual needy person and we all must join this initiative and come forward to help. "Daanpatra" recently reached the families living in slums in different places in Indore and its surroundings in 1 day.
If you want to join hands with Daanpatra to serve people you can just visit their website: Daanpatra
