SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF KRISHNA YOGA FOUNDATION

WHY IS SKYOGA FOUNDATION INVOLVED WITH SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ?

Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation (SKYF) is a non-profit organization which was founded in 2010. SKYF combines material development with spirituality to for a holistic way of life. Our desire to reach out and work devotedly ensures an equitable and sustainable model of growth. Social responsibility activities are central values of Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation ( SKYF ).

Social responsibility in SKYF is conducted under the direct and passionate supervision of its founder and president Yogi Sukra Chiatanya . All SKYF volunteers exude spiritual wisdom and compassion. There are devoted groups of cheerful people doing very serious work to spread happiness. Each group competes with the other to make the most positive impact. SKYF works on need based projects right at the grass root level for more effectiveness.

SKYF is intimately connected with rural communities. Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation helps farmers to market their village handicrafts and Mountain herbal crops at sustainable prices so as to create more opportunities for income generation in far flung mountain villages of Uttrakhand. We invite our yoga students to join an optional free internship of seven days to experience life in mountain villages. We invite volunteers like you to put their individual efforts which will go a long way in preserving the rich and unique flora of the Himalayan forests.

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY MISSION OF SKYF

Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation is a premier yoga ngo in India that conducts yoga camps in Himalayas. We undertake a special ten day spiritual sojourn deep in the Himalayas for an exceptional spiritual camping experience. SKYF has beautiful Corporate Yoga Retreats in Rishikesh to conduct Corporate Yoga Camps Rishikesh. Due to our close interaction with corporate Executives and managers we are able to align corporate business objectives with Social Responsibility activities to benefit the society.

Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation ( SKYF ) is among the leading non profit organizations of Uttrakhand. SKYF undertakes social responsibility programs on behalf of socially responsible corporations. Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation (SKYF) is registered as a society under The Societies Registration Act, 1860, (SKYF) is registered under section 12.A of The Income Tax Act 1961 SKYF has approval under section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961. (SKYF) is also registered under FCRA ( Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 2010 ).

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES OF SYF –

Sri Krishna Yoga Foundation ( SKYF ) fulfils its social responsibility through SAHELI – (Social Awareness of Health, Empowerment, Literacy and Innovation). The word SAHELI means an empathic female friend of a woman. SAHELI's focus is women empowerment as it is the most effective way of social change. Women empowerment is being done through self help groups specifically for women.

SAHELI is actively involved in gender equality through women empowerment. SAHELI is simultaneously working on child care awareness as it is strongly connected with women empowerment. SAHELI has created a child care group for each skill development centre for women development.

We are actively involved in work on underprivileged rural areas of Uttrakhand as it is a new state and is still in its infancy. We are currently working for the village folk to channelize their potential in the following areas: – emergency medical treatment for rural areas of Uttrakhand. Promotion of corporate socialism through its various skill development plans. We conduct skill enhancement courses specifically for men as well as women of rural areas of Uttrakhand. We have highly experienced skill development coaches to guide the villages in such a way that they help themselves.

SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR UNDER-PRIVILEGED CHILDREN

Our team will train the children in various types of training such as

• Stitching training
• Mechanical repair work
• Cooking and food-hygiene training
• Beautician/barber training for males and females
• Organic farming that includes horticulture, floriculture etc.
• Handicraft training in terra-cotta art, wooden and bamboo art
• Handyman repair services such as plumbing, carpentry and electricity

HOLISTIC HEALTH & AWARENESS TRAINING

We teach children in all areas of life- physical, mental, emotional and spiritual

• Diet and Nutrition
• Hygiene maintenance
• Healthy LifestyleExercises
• Naturopathy
• Stress management and Mindfulness
• Yoga for Healthy life
• Motivational training through Spirituality

CONSERVATION OF ENVIRONMENT

Environmental pollution is on the rise, so we involve and train the children to control it, in big or small way, whichever is possible

• Planting of trees
• Environment conservation training