Mehsana

Jayanti and Aruna have spent 15 years of their retirement working tirelessly to educate child beggars to help them come out of the cycle of poverty, and given them nutrition, a home, and a hopeful future.

Panchot has an informal village trust christened the ‘Madh ni Pati Kutariya Trust’ which holds this land. And while the land may not technically be in the dogs’ names, all the income from the land is set aside for the dogs.

The women also plan to carry out raids on all the illegal liquor dens in the villages.

Khimjibhai has been donating books and uniforms to poor girls for the last 13 years, from the money he makes through begging.