Summary

Chetana was formed in the year 2012 by a team of altruist souls, accomplished professionals with an intention to give something valuable to society. Since its inception, Chetana is deterministically working in vital realms like: Creating emotional and mental health awareness as well as counseling. Providing higher education to underprivileged students studying in grades > 10th For creating which, there was a need to establish an infrastructure which ensured that humans of every age group realised the importance of: Emotional strength through residential retreats. Healthy way of using screen via digital wellness. Empowering youth by imparting value education. Maintaining work and life balance with meditation techniques. Chetana’s dreams transferred into reality in the year 2019, when the organization did set up Happy Village on the lap of nature. Currently, Chetana is not only working for underprivileged society, but also focusing to strengthen each and every.

Causes Working On

It is truly said that Childhood Impression last longs. We hear frequent news of children committing violent crimes, committing suicide etc. More children and adolescents show depression and mental health problems at an early age as compared to earlier generations. Dr Shastri, Ex-president, Indian Association for Child and Adolescents Mental Health informed that in the last ten years, there has been a 40% increase in mental health problems in children in India. In the world of our children, violence, conflict and aggression are receiving increased attention. CEF President Vivek Randad’s two childhood friends had committed suicide. This led to the strong desire to work for mental wellness. Providing higher education to the downtrodden students from backward areas was another dream. This led to the creation of a retreat center where can go again and again and contemplate deeply. Thus, the like-minded people started this trust in 2012.

Awards & Certifications

• Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social ConsciousnessFebruary-2022

  World CSR Day

  Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness’ by ‘World CSR Day’ organization on 18th February 2022

• National Level AwardSeptember-2016

  SALAAM Mumbai Foundation

  ‘National Level Award’ for outstanding work in De-Addiction Awareness to CEF by SALAAM Mumbai Foundation.

• NGO Leadership AwardJune-2017

  Aurangabad NGO’s

  Received ‘NGO LEADERSHIP AWARD’ of Aurangabad NGO’s Leadership Awards – 2017