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Arunaben Shankarprasad Desai

Kum. Arunaben Shankarprasad Desai

  • 2005
  • Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Development and Welfare of Women And Children
Started social work in 1946 immediately after graduation. Started the Vikas Vidyalaya in 1946 in Wadhwan, This institution now has a number of branches in different parts of Gujarat.The objective - to achieve the welfare of women and children living in the worst social and economic conditions. The Vikas Vidyalaya has started a Primary School, 2 Girls' High Schools, a Polytechnic, a College for Handicrafts, Teachers' Training Colleges for B.Ed., Vocational Training Programmes and a Tra .... Read More