In October 1997, The Blind Men’s Association Mumbai which was renamed as Blind Persons Association in the year 2005 to avoid gender bias celebrated its golden jubilee with great enthusiasm. The Former Prime Minister of India Shri, Inder Kumar Gujral then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri. Manohar Joshi, Shri. Gopinath Mudhe Dy chief minister of […]
Report of Ayushman Bharat Card Camp The Central Government has launched a medical scheme name Ayushman Bharat, by which citizens having yellow and saffron ration card are entitled for free medical treatment up to Five Lakhs at designated hospitals. To provide benefit visually impaired persons BPA Mumbai had organized a camp for Ayushman Bharat card […]
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2024 Report Blind Persons Association, India (Andhjan Mandal Mumbai ) had organized International women’s day for blind women on Saturday the 9th March 2024 from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm at Central Railway Kalyan Bhavan Hall, Matunga (W), Mumbai. This program was inaugurated by Head of Education Department Mumbai Grahak Panchyat Mrs. […]
The annual one day picnic of BPA was organized on 24th February 2024 at Rajhans resort and water park , Navapur, (Motha Mahal Pada), Virar west. Around 75 persons including blind men & women, children, and volunteers had participated in this picnic. BPA had organized various games. Participants enjoyed various exciting slides, swimming, wave pool, […]
BPA one day rapid chess tournament for the blind was organized by blind persons Association BPA (Andhjan Mandal Mumbai), lower Parel, Mitra Mandal & sponsored by Space Modular on Sunday the 31st December 2023 from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm at Aasra Nivara building Mandap, Sitaram Jadhav Marg, Lower Parel West, Mumbai 400013 . This […]
77th Foundation day of Blind Persons’ Association (BPA) Mumbai was organized on Sunday the 22nd October 2023 from 02.00 pm to 7.00pm at Govind Dalvi Sabhagruha, A. B. Goregavkar English school, Near Jain Temple, above Bank of Maharshtra, Goregav west Mumbai. This program was inaugurated by the Chief Guest former vice chancellor Dr. Mughda Karnik […]
The Lions club of Malad Borivali extended financial support to 18 visually impaired persons referred by BPA to promote self-employment venture. Many of them are engaged in acupressure and massage therapy. Such V. I. person were provided with ultrasound and vibrator machine. Some of them are selling cutlery items at public places they were given […]
On 26th August 2023, Reshimbandh program of Blind Persons’ Association, Mumbai was celebrated with great enthusiasm. The program was organized at Terna Dental college auditorium, Nerul. The schedule of the program was as follows in the first session, Shri. Rajdeep Kadam entertained the audience by making different kinds of sounds and Dr. Kishore Gawande entertained […]
As there was heavy rainfall in month of July in Mumbai and nearby districts which caused heavy damage of houses of poor blind families residing in chawls in the vicinity of Vangani railway station of central railway. BPA had distributed water proof plastic sheets(Tadpatri) to cover the roof top of 18 blind families as token […]
On 9th July 2023 BPA had organized school bag distribution program at Reay Road office in collaboration with Rotary Club Of Mumbai Powai in which school bag / kits and snacks for 50 children of the blind parents were distributed by office bearers of Rotary Club and office bearers, committee members and staff of BPA. On […]