A centralised five-acre campus, 40 km outside Jaipur — a home for 100 orphaned children, a school for 400 rural children below the poverty line, a hospital, vocational training centre and economic empowerment hub for rural women and youth.
5 acres
Campus size
100
Orphaned children housed
400
Rural BPL children in school
45 km
South of Jaipur on NH-48
Village Jhag, Rajasthan
45 km south of Jaipur on the Jaipur–Ajmer national highway. The five-acre land was sold at a nominal cost by the Government of Rajasthan to i-India.
What’s on campus
The Six Facilities at Jhag
Prem Pathshala
A formal school for 400 BPL children. Building ready with support from i-India Project Australia and CAF Australia.
Snehanchal Boys’ Shelter Home
Shelter home for up to 50 boys. Constructed with support from Street Child Project, Singapore.
Preeti-Prabha Girls’ Shelter Home
Shelter home for up to 50 girls. Children have already joined the home.
Guru Kripa Health Centre
On-site hospital providing free health care to the rural population through OPD and a Mobile Health Van.
Didi School & Community Hall
Community space for rural women, adolescent girls and youth programmes.
Franklyn Scholar Vocational Training Centre
Vocational training for young adults and women in IT, handicrafts, block printing, jewellery designing and tailoring.
Community impact
General Needs Addressed
Inaccessibility of schools
Lack of medical services
Low school attendance rates
High rates of illiteracy
Lack of vocational training
High migration to cities for income
Partners & funders
Who Built Jhag
Street Child Project, Singapore
Supported construction of the shelter home buildings. All administrative costs funded privately and all work performed voluntarily.
i-India Project Australia & CAF Australia
Supported construction of the school building. Committed to maximising the benefits of money raised for Jhag Children’s Village.
The five-acre land was provided by the Government of Rajasthan, sold at a nominal cost to i-India for this project.
