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Vision 2026: Transforming India by empowering masses

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Anwarulhaq Baig

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New Delhi | Monday | 7 April 2025

The Human Welfare Foundation (HWF), based in Delhi, continues to make a significant difference through its flagship initiative, Vision 2026. Launched in 2005, the program aims for sustainable development in marginalized communities, especially in North and North-Eastern India. Operating across 339 districts in 24 states, Vision 2026 has launched over 500 projects, directly benefiting more than 1.3 million people.

At its core, Vision 2026 focuses on education, healthcare, poverty alleviation, and interest-free microfinance, with a commitment to building self-reliant communities. In its latest annual report, the initiative celebrated key milestones, including the expansion of schools in remote areas, micro-loan programs, and digital and vocational initiatives.

Education remains central to Vision 2026. Over the years, it has established seven campuses in Mewat, Howrah, Malda, New Delhi, Guwahati, Rargaon, and Darbhanga. The Scholar School in Delhi grew its enrollment from 759 to 850 and is known for high-quality education at affordable fees. It offers sibling discounts, reducing fees by almost 50%.

The Siddique Hassan Knowledge Campus in Mewat has expanded with schools and a newly opened UG College, affiliated with Gurugram University. In Malda, West Bengal, new kindergarten sections have opened. In Guwahati, 45 students passed Class X with 100% results. The campus also introduced a football turf and NCC program.

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The Human Welfare Foundation (HWF) in Delhi is making a significant impact through its Vision 2026 initiative, launched in 2005 to promote sustainable development in marginalized communities across North and North-Eastern India. Operating in 339 districts, Vision 2026 has implemented over 500 projects, benefiting more than 1.3 million people.
Key focus areas include education, healthcare, poverty alleviation, and interest-free microfinance. The initiative has established multiple educational campuses, awarded over 8,800 scholarships, and provided career guidance to nearly 6,000 students. In healthcare, the Al Shifa Multispecialty Hospital served over 160,000 patients in 2024, alongside 17 medical centers and mobile units.
HWF also addresses disaster relief, water scarcity, and women's empowerment through various programs. The Model Village Project enhances rural infrastructure, contributing to holistic community development. Overall, Vision 2026 exemplifies HWF's commitment to building self-reliant and resilient communities in India.

In 2024 alone, 213 scholarships were awarded, adding to the total of over 8,800 scholarships. Scholarships cater to undergraduate and postgraduate students, with support from initiatives like the Prof. K.A. Siddique Memorial PG Scholarship, offering ₹30,000 per student annually. For orphans, HWF runs 12 hostels in 8 states, supporting 6,900 children and providing monthly stipends of ₹1,500.

The Centre for Training and Academic Guidance (CTAG) provided career guidance to nearly 6,000 students, coaching for competitive exams, and distributed 24 career newsletters. The newly launched WBCS Residential Coaching Centre in Kolkata helped 12 students secure government jobs.

The Al Shifa Multispecialty Hospital in Jamia Nagar served over 160,000 patients in 2024, offering free services worth nearly ₹40 lakh and free medicines worth over ₹30 lakh. It also provided 18,286 free dialysis sessions and opened a charitable clinic with a nominal ₹20 OPD fee.

Apart from Al Shifa, HWF runs 17 medical centers and 2 mobile vans across states like Rajasthan, Delhi, and Jharkhand, benefiting over 25,000 patients. Their 2024 initiatives included Basic Life Support (BLS) training for 368 people, blood donation camps, free dental checkups, and immunization drives.

The Medical Service Society (MSS) provided emergency health support, distributed oxygen concentrators, and organized de-addiction and vaccination camps in disaster-affected areas.

SBF responded to floods, fires, and cyclones, rescuing over 23,800 people and 260 animals in 2024. Through Project Rahat, it distributed 15,641 blankets to vulnerable families across 14 states during winter.

Sahulat Microfinance disbursed ₹688 crore in interest-free loans to 3.64 lakh members via 119 branches, supporting economic inclusion and financial independence.

Vision 2026 also constructed low-cost houses in Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, supported by aid for natural calamity victims. The initiative’s Nagrik Vikas Kendras (NVKs) helped over 20,000 people access government schemes and documents, distributing ₹68 crore through 118 schemes.

To tackle water scarcity, 65 water projects were launched across eight states, benefitting over 5,500 people. The Hunger Relief Programme distributed 52,500 ration kits, 50,000 food packets, and served 2.03 lakh meals through community kitchens in Delhi and Lucknow.

Vision 2026’s Vocational Training Centres empower youth with skills in nursing, electrical work, and computers. Through the Masawat Livelihood Foundation, financial assistance and market access are provided to boost employment.

The Women Education and Empowerment Trust (TWEET) focused on adolescent girls, offering health services, education, and skill development. In 2024, over 8,287 beneficiaries were reached through its initiatives.

The Model Village Project, operating in 43 villages across 8 states, continues to improve infrastructure in health, education, and livelihoods, bringing holistic development to India’s rural communities.

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