Tag Archive: Education

1. HWF Scholarship Awardees Excel in Their Careers

   May 21, 2024 6:41 am Leave a Comment

   Mr. MD. Zikrullah Khan hails from Village Nauhatta, District Saharsa, Bihar. He completed his Almiyat course at Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow, UP. In 2015, he moved to Delhi for higher education and earned his B.A, B.Ed., and M.Ed. degrees from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. The HWF scholarship supported him throughout his undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Coming from an economically disadvantaged background and as a first-generation learner, Mr. Khan’s achievements are commendable. Recently, he secured the first rank in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Exam on his first attempt, qualifying as a Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT).

   

   Mr. Adnan Khateeb Ansari, son of Mr. Abdul Khateeb Ansari, is from Batla House, Jamia Nagar, Okhla, New Delhi. He completed his post-graduation in Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Delhi in 2023, earning a Gold Medal for achieving the highest marks in his program.

   Mr. Rahul SK, son of Mr. Hasibul SK, is from Jangipur, District Murshidabad, West Bengal. He graduated with a BA. LLB. from Aligarh Muslim University in 2018 and earned an L.L.M from the Central University of Punjab in 2020. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in law at the Central University of Punjab and has qualified for JRF. Supported by the HWF scholarship during his post-graduation, Mr. Rahul comes from a low-income family, with his father working as a daily wage mason. Recently, he secured the 33rd rank in the West Bengal Judicial Service Exam conducted by the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC).

2. Saiyid Hamid Block: Another Landmark in Educational Empowerment

   August 14, 2024 12:20 pm Leave a Comment

   

   Vision 2026, under the aegis of its flagship initiative, the Human Welfare Foundation, marked a significant achievement in its mission to promote educational empowerment with the inauguration of the Saiyid Hamid Block at The Scholar School in Jamia Nagar, Delhi. The new three-story block, dedicated to the memory of Saiyid Hamid—a distinguished educationist, social reformer, and founding Chairman of the Human Welfare Foundation—represents a crucial step forward in the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to uplift and empower marginalized communities.

   The newly inaugurated block features a multipurpose hall, and classrooms spread across two floors, reflecting the Foundation’s commitment to providing high-quality education to the underserved. The Scholar School, established in 2010, currently serves over 800 students from kindergarten to 8th grade, supported by 40 trained teachers. The school is well-equipped with modern amenities, including a well-stocked library, smart classrooms, and a computer lab featuring interactive digital facilities.

   

   The inaugural ceremony took place on Monday, 12th August 2024, in the Saiyid Hamid Hall of the new block. Sh. Ajay Kumar Gupta, IAS, District Magistrate of South East Delhi, officially opened the Saiyid Hamid Block. The event was attended by T Arifali, Chairman of Vision 2026; Siraj Hussain, IAS (Retd.) Chairman of the Human Welfare Foundation; M Sajid Abdulla, General Secretary of the Human Welfare Foundation; Engr. Mohammed Salim, Trustee of the Human Welfare Trust; PK Noufal, CEO of the Human Welfare Foundation; Mehpara Jan, Principal of The Scholar School; and Mohammed Arif, Senior Manager of the Human Welfare Foundation.

   

   Saiyid Hamid, a former Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), was a towering figure in India’s educational and social sectors. His contributions to the High-Level Committee on the Social, Economic, and Educational Status of the Muslim Community of India, widely known as the Sachar Committee, were instrumental in shaping policies for the empowerment of marginalized communities. His lifelong advocacy for inclusive policies and affirmative action continues to inspire efforts aimed at addressing the socio-economic challenges faced by Muslims in India.

   The inauguration of the Saiyid Hamid Block is more than just a tribute to a visionary leader; it is a significant step in Vision 2026’s ongoing journey to empower communities through education, ensuring that every child has access to quality education, regardless of their background.

3. CTAG Launches Law Entrance Coaching

   April 23, 2024 11:34 am Leave a Comment

   The West Bengal chapter of the Centre for Training and Academic Guidance (CTAG), an initiative of the Human Welfare Foundation, recently initiated a coaching program tailored for law entrance examinations, marking a significant collaboration with Aligarh Muslim University’s Murshidabad Centre. Held within the prestigious confines of the MBA Seminar Hall at the University, this endeavor aims to equip aspiring law students with the necessary tools for success.

   

   The event witnessed the gracious presence of esteemed dignitaries, including Dr. Nigamananda Biswas, Director and Associate Professor at Aligarh Muslim University, Murshidabad; Dr. Syed Atif Jilani, Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration; Shaila Mehmood, Assistant Professor in the Department of Law; Dr. Md Sarwar Alam, Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration; Adv. Md Asmaul Haque, Social Activist; and Adv. Sujeda Khatun, Program Coordinator.

   The coaching program is meticulously crafted to cater to various law entrance tests such as AMU LLB, CLAT, and others. It encompasses a comprehensive approach, including regular mock tests, personalized counseling, and guidance sessions. Under the expert professionals in the field, classes are conducted at the AMU Murshidabad Centre, ensuring a conducive learning environment conducive to academic excellence. CTAG West Bengal Coordinator Farook was also present.

   

   The CTAG West Bengal Chapter has a commendable track record of providing coaching for the West Bengal Civil Service examination. Many of its alumni have secured prestigious positions within both state and central governments, a testament to the quality and efficacy of its programs in nurturing talent and fostering success.

4. CLC Kanchankunj Commemorates Annual Day

   January 1, 2024 6:30 am Leave a Comment

   The Community Learning Centre (CLC) in Kanchakunj, Delhi, joyously celebrated its Annual Day-2023, marked by a series of vibrant festivities. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from learners in the presence of local community leaders and social workers.

   

   The CLC, an impactful initiative of the Human Welfare Foundation, is committed to imparting basic education to out-of-school children, preparing them for formal education, and offering coaching to both dropout and school-going children. The primary goal is to equip children with fundamental literacy and education, subsequently facilitating their enrollment in nearby schools. Additionally, these centres extend their reach by providing essential vocational training to women and adults.

   

   At the core of the CLC’s philosophy are four of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This underscores the program’s commitment to addressing key global challenges and contributing to a sustainable and inclusive future.

   

5. ISTC’s new center inaugurates in Kumardubi, Jharkhand

   November 23, 2023 12:18 pm Leave a Comment

   

   Human Welfare Foundation inaugurated a local center of Innovation and Skill Training Center in Kumardubi in Jharkhand. The primary objective of the ISTC is to provide valuable computer education, thereby equipping the younger generation with essential skills crucial for contemporary employment opportunities. By focusing on computer education, the ISTC aims to bridge the digital divide and empower youth with the knowledge and proficiency required in the modern workforce.

6. Orphan Scholarship distribution program in Malerkotla, Punjab

   September 22, 2023 9:50 am Leave a Comment

   

   The Human Welfare Foundation has been dedicatedly working towards improving the lives of underprivileged and deserving orphaned children by providing them with vital support for their education. This commitment to making a positive impact was recently exemplified during the orphan scholarship distribution program held at the Punjab Urdu Academy in Malerkotla, Punjab. The event not only garnered the participation of over 50 influential individuals from the city but also ignited their enthusiasm for supporting this noble cause.

   

   The program saw the esteemed presence of numerous dignitaries, each of whom played a crucial role in bolstering the spirits of the attendees. Jamil Ur Rahman, the Member of the Legislative Assembly from Malerkotla, graced the gathering as the chief guest and delivered an inspirational address. Other notable personalities who lent their support included Latif Ahmad, CEO of the Punjab Waqf Board; Er. Jasvir Singh Dhiman, Deputy Chief of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL); Mohd Khalil, District Education Officer (DEO) of Malerkotla; and Dr. Naved Aslam, a renowned cardiologist. Their words of encouragement resonated deeply with the students, igniting hope and determination for a brighter future.

   

   During the event, the audience was also enlightened about the various activities undertaken by the Human Welfare Foundation by HWF General Secretary Muazzam Naik and Public Relations Director Rizwan Rafiqui. These efforts not only shed light on the organization’s valuable work but also reinforced the importance of collective support in transforming the lives of orphaned children.

7. CTAG WBCS Coaching Centre in Kolkata Achieves Remarkable Milestones!

   August 25, 2023 5:18 am Leave a Comment

   The West Bengal Civil Service Coaching Centre, operated by The Centre for Training and Academic Guidance under the auspices of the Human Welfare Foundation, has been providing residential coaching for the West Bengal Civil Service examination. In the recently announced results, 12 students have successfully cleared the preliminary examination of the West Bengal Civil Service. This achievement stands as a significant triumph for CTAG WBCS Centre, Kolkata.

   Furthermore, several students from the same batch have excelled in various competitive examinations held for both State and Central government employment opportunities.

   To commemorate the accomplishments of these dedicated Civil Service aspirants, a felicitation program was organized at the centre. Distinguished guests including Ramjan Ali (WBCS Group A Officer), Arafat Sheikh (Commissioner of Central Excise), Shams Jabved (Assistant Commissioner of GST), Muzaffar Ali (Social Worker), and Md Nuruddin Shah (TDN Bangla) graced the event. They addressed the gathering, offering motivation and insights to the civil service aspirants. The speakers also shared valuable career advice and extended their heartfelt congratulations to the students for their remarkable achievements.

   The Centre’s In-charge, Faruk Ahammad, was also recognized by the speakers and students for his invaluable guidance and unwavering support in helping the students achieve their goals.

8. Human Welfare Foundation Distributes Scholarships to 150 Students in Delhi

   March 20, 2023 11:30 am Leave a Comment

   

   The Human Welfare Foundation (HWF) held a scholarship distribution program at the India Islamic Cultural Center, where 150 students from Delhi region were awarded scholarships. The Chairman of HWF and retired IAS officer, Siraj Hussain, emphasized the importance of education and encouraged students to prioritize it by putting their goals first. He also stressed the value of reading, particularly newspapers and books, as sources of knowledge that could help students excel in any course they choose.

   

   HWF’s scholarship program is open to students who have demonstrated academic excellence and leadership potential, and scholarships are awarded based on merit and financial need. The funds cover tuition fees, books, and other related expenses. The organization has distributed over 8200 UG, PG, and Special Scholarships, and 4500 scholarships to orphan students.

   The Chief Guest at the event was Prof. (Dr.) Mohammad Afshar Alam, Vice Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard, who discussed the options for higher studies offered by the university and offered support for HWF’s education empowerment activities. Arifali T, Chairman of Vision 2026, the flagship project of HWF, delivered the inaugural words.

   

   Dr. Syed Farooq, President of Himalaya Drug, praised HWF’s activities and emphasized the importance of taking advantage of the resources available in the present age. Senior journalist and former MP Shahid Siddiqui urged students to plan to fulfill their dreams through education and hard work, citing Sir Syed as an example of perseverance.

   

   A. Rahamathunnisa, Chairperson of The Women Education & Empowerment Trust, encouraged students to move forward fearlessly and learn to face failures. Noted motivator and IAS Coach Sameer Ahmed Siddiqui also interacted with the awardees on higher education and career opportunities. Renowned Ortho Surgeon Dr M Farooq, PK Noufal, CEO of Human Welfare Foundation, and PR Director Dr. Rizvan Rafeequi were also present.

9. ISTC Delhi distributes Certificates

   March 4, 2023 12:54 pm Leave a Comment

   

   The Innovation and Skill Training Center, a unit of Human Welfare Foundation organized a certificate distribution program at the ISTC in Jamia Nagar, New Delhi. Fifty-three students received certificates for completing their three-month to one-year diploma/certificate courses successfully. Some of these students had already secured placements in their respective fields.

   

   The event was graced by the presence of SQR Ilyas, Trustee of the Human Welfare Foundation, Mohamed Hussain B, Principal of ITI Narela & Mangolpuri, Delhi, and Mohd Ilyas, who distributed certificates and emphasized the importance of skill training. PK Noufal, CEO of Human Welfare Foundation, was also present.

   

   

10. Kanchan Kunj CLC Celebrates Republic Day

    January 27, 2023 6:21 am Leave a Comment

    

    Human Welfare Foundation celebrated the Republic Day with the students of Community Learning Centre in Kanchan Kunj in Delhi. More than 70 children gathered for the program and participated for Naat, Nazam, patriotic songs and a quiz competitions.
    The chief guest Salimullah Khan, Sr. Education Manager interacted with the children and shared inspirational story with them.

    

    

    Community Learning Centres-CLC is one of our promising projects. CLCs are set up in slums or slum-like places having 2-3 classrooms with adequate facilities. CLCs aim at imparting basic education to the out of school children in order to make them ready for formal education and providing coaching for dropout and school going children. After providing basic literacy and education, children are enrolled in nearby schools. These centres also provide vocational training to women and adults.