- Freedom – empowering women and children soon was held at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
- 200 children and women participated in the Flash mob
New Delhi, 31st October 2015: A high power flash mob with 200 children livened up Jantar Mantar today. Promoting the message of women empowerment and child development NGO SWAPN and SERVE SAMMAN introduced this initiative with the aim to sensitize the community. Aptly titled “Freedom” this event is a step towards liberating this usually ignored segment towards self-expression.
Women and Child Development has been the core of India’s development plans as this holds the key to future success and development of the nation. Women are the backbone and children are the torch bearer for any nation. As such “Freedom” was a call out to all women and children to come and experience an evening of expression and breaking all ties. The flash mob aimed at promoting Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Movement, Freedom towards Growth and Freedom from all the ties that have held them back so far.
With the last successful flash mob that entered Unique book of world records this event was held to take the awareness campaign one notch high. Conceptualized by NGO SWAPN and SERVE SAMMAN this event was supported by The Brand Box.
Dr Rachna K Singh, H.O.D. Psychology and Holistic Health, Artemis Hospital Gurgaon and Director of The Mind and Wellness Studio and SWAPN said, “Our event FREEDOM is about empowering each and every human and not only women. Our aim is remove the stress of basics of food and education and give a platform to nurture their creativity. We help them develop their personality holistically from the emotional, physical and spiritual perspective.”
Known for his famous bollywood spins and mixes DJ Khushi works as a talent scout and picks up kids that show the extra-ordinary caliber in vocations of singing and dancing. “These kids are super talented and just need someone to guide them and hone their skills. Through my connections I get them job ready in their fields of expertise whether it is singing or dancing or Dj. Our endeavour is to make them independent and self-reliant.”
“Serve samman’s vision is to enable each individual to develop their and sharpen their skills towards employment so that every youth and women feel empowered and self sufficient” says Dipak Khanna, Managing Trustee Serve Samman
“The aegis of balancing the development and growth of the less privileged should be the moral duty of every citizen. A community thrives with such a balanced outlook. While “Freedom” aims to bring out the fun and creative side of these children, we should not miss their deep rooted cry and call for help” adds Ankita S Batra, Director The Brand Box.
Ms Sheila Dikshit (ex- CM Delhi) who was the Chief Guest today but couldn’t make it due to unavoidable circumstances sent her message that women and children are the essence of all growth and development and appreciated the commendable efforts of NGO SWAPN and SERVE SAMMAN.
With the historic Jantar Mantar as the backdrop the mission was to help all those in our capacity to enhance their abilities in the process of aspiring towards a better life.
Going a step beyond the event also witnessed the launch of the First ever Stress Management Mobile Application. A one stop solution to wellness, holistic and mental awareness, stress-busting games, self-help articles all at your fingertips.
The fervor and zeal of the participants was unmatchable and their livewire performance rocked central Delhi with the crowd joining in and cheering with the participants.
Guest of Honour – Mr. Ajay Chowdhry ( OSD to Lt Governor Delhi), Ms. Madhuri Parti (Director Shri Ram Global School, Gurgaon), Mr. Mukesh Anand (Vice Chairman, Bangla Sahib Charitable Hospital), Mr. Dilbagh Singh (Bollywood Singer of Tanu Weds Manu fame, Rusen Kumar, Editor In Chief India CSR were also present.
About SERVE SAMMAN
Serve Samman is a non-profit organization that works with people from weaker sections of the society, equipping them to deal better with the future. It was founded by Mr. Dipak Khanna and a team of like-minded professionals from the medical and Para Medical fields. Started three years ago, Serve Samman, believes in the holistic development of an individual, hence we work towards creating a better India which provides health, hygiene, education and empowerment to every citizen equipping them to deal better with the future. Currently, it has four branch offices located in Delhi, Uttarkashi, Rishikesh and Dadri, and 6 vocational centres for youth and women at Delhi, Uttrakhand, Uttarkashi and Dadri
ABOUT SWAPN
Swapn is a non-governmental organization that works with underprivileged children and women, equipping them to better deal with the future. The brainchild of Dr Rachna Khanna H.O.D. Psychology and Holistic Health, Artemis Hospital Gurgaon and celebrity DJ and music producer DJ Khushi, Swapn is tirelessly working to live up to its name and promise of making dreams come true. We at Swapn believe in empowering children and women, attempting to make them better adjusted human beings and enabling them to claim their future. It is only when we can aim to provide a safe, healthy and nurturing environment to the children and women, and help them to gain a foothold in the progress of the country, that we can look forward to a more prosperous future as a nation. We follow a holistic approach for total personality development of the future generation of our country, addressing health from a physical, mental, nutritional, social and creative perspective. Currently we run an educational-cum- vocational centre in Tugalakhabad, New Delhi, wherein we cater to around 200 students.