Dedicated to promoting the Gandhian ideals of Truth, Non Violence, Peace, Universal Brotherhood and Humanitarian Service.

Sarvodaya International Trust Maharashtra Chapter (SITMC)

(Bombay, Established on 14th July 1998)


Office Bearers & Trustees of the Maharashtra Chapter
 
Ms. Gerson Da Cunha
Chairperson
Mr. Zeenat Shaukat Ali
Vice Chairperson
 
Mr. Y.B. Desai
Vice Chairperson
Mrs. Annette Mascarenhas
Treasurer
 
Cmdre (Rtd) R S Huja
Managing Trustee
Mr. Shyam Benegal
  
Mr. Zubin Kabraji Mr. Arun Mehta
 
Mrs. Vijaya Mehta Mr. Akbar Padamsee
 
Mr. Ajit Wadekar Mrs. Coomi Wadia
 


Aims and objectives of the Maharashtra Chapter 

  1. To collaborate with and advise and assist the Sarvodya International Trust, in its efforts to revive, envigorate and diffuse, in the State of Maharashtra, in a form and manner relevant to the contemporary scenario, Mahatma Gandhi's moral ideals and action programmes particularly sarvodaya, which envisages the all round betterment of everyone commencing with the moral dimension and extending to every sphere and section of society.

  2. To ensure the proper preservation of Mahatma Gandhi's memorabilia in the State of Maharashtra. 

  3. To organise each year, independently or in collaboration with local Gandhian and other like-minded organisations, an impactful celebration of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday and a meaningful observance of his martyrdom day, with widest possible participation from the general public. 

  4. To network with Gandhian and like-minded organisations in the State of Maharashtra, for mutual support and interaction and for promotion of Gandhian moral ideals and action programmes particularly among the youth, through youth camps, teachers training programmes, seminars, publicity campaigns, intercommunity events and humanitarian service.