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Bal Basera - CPWD Officers‘ Wives Association
CPWD Officers Wives Association

Bal Basera

bullet Bal Basera (creche) is run by the association since 1984, for the children of labourers who are engaged by the contractors at various construction sites. These creches provide informal education, nutrition, medical care and a safe environment to children aged 1-7 years. These children, especially girls, are also encouraged to pursue formal education and are helped with their school admissions.

Presently, Five creches are being run in and around Delhi, with 25 children & Above in each.
 
 
 
 
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May, 2020
(OWA DELHI)
The President , Smt, Udita Vats took an initiative to bring to light the hidden talents in Bal baseras. The art works done by the Bal basera children were collected and reviewed. The best ones were selected and compiled into an e-book.
Such steps are definitely a source of encouragement to these underprivileged children.

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24th & 25th January, 2020
(OWA Delhi)
REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION
Republic day was celebrated with much enthusiasm at Hriday Kunj Play School and Bal baseras in and outside Delhi. The National Flag was hoisted and the children sang the national anthem and patriotic songs.
Refreshments were distributed to the children.
   
   
   
   
 
Bal Basera Mohammadpur
  
   
   
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14th & 15th January ,2020
(OWA DELHI)
Festival of MAKAR SANKRANTI was celebrated at the Bal baseras.
The children danced and made merry.
Packets of Peanuts and Rewri were distributed among the children.
   
   
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9th December,2019
( OWA Delhi)
OWA President , Mrs.Deepa Singh inaugurated a new Bal Basera at IIT ROORKEE construction site.
The President was accompanied by other office bearers of OWA Delhi.
There are 30 children in this creche.Each one of them was gifted a set of woollen clothes and a set of books, pencils & colours by the President .
The President also gave a brief awareness talk on Health , Hygiene and Nutrition.
A tree plantation drive was organized at the CPWD Division Office , Roorkee.
The inauguration event was organized successfully by OWA Vice President (Dehradun), Mrs. Rekha Singh with support of Sh.Surinder Singh(Chief Engineer, Dehradun) and other officers of the zone.
The event was extensively covered by print and visual media.
Sharing a few glimpses of the event....
   
   
   
   
   
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1-7 December,2019
( OWA Delhi)
Members of OWA Delhi took an initiative to observe "FIT INDIA WEEK " at all the Bal-Baseras , School and the Vocational Training Centre.
The motive is to encourage everyone to remain healthy and fit by including physical activities and sports in their daily lives.
All the children participated enthusiastically in sports activities and yoga. They were also advised on importance of Fitness and Nutrition and were told about consequences of unhealthy food.
Students at the Vocational Training Centre also participated in outdoor activities like kho-kho and yoga.
The drive included poster making , yoga and sports activities. All participants were given juices for refreshment.
All efforts are being made to make yoga and physical activities a part of the daily routine.
Sharing a few glimpses of the event.......
   
   
   
   
   
   
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21st November,2019
(OWA DELHI)
An Art & Craft competition was organized for the Bal basera children to bring out their hidden talent and inculcate competitive spirit in them. They participated with full enthusiasm and prizes were given to the winners.
The Bal Sevikas were also given gifts to appreciate their hard work.
The Executive members and Senior members appreciated the art work done by the children and encouraged them.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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2nd October,2019
(OWA Delhi)
To mark the ' Swacchata Pakhwara" and initiate a campaign on ' no to single use plastic' a painting competition was organized by CPWD at Lodhi Colony.
Children from our Bal Baseras also participated in this competition and won prizes.
A student, Ms. SONA of Gandhi market BAL BASERA won the first prize in 5-11 years category.
The JAZBA group performed a skit based on " NO TO SINGLE USE PLASTIC".
Each one present there was gifted a jute bag.
DG, CPWD Sh. Prabhakar Singh ji and President OWA Smt. Deepa Singh gave away the prizes to the children and the teachers and blessed them.
Sharing a few glimpses of the event.....
   
   
   
   
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9th September,2019
OWA President , Mrs.Deepa Singh inaugurated a new Bal Basera at AIIMS construction site, RISHIKESH.
The President was accompanied by other office bearers of OWA Delhi.
There are 45 children in this creche.Each one of them was gifted a set of books, pencils & colours by the President .
A tree plantation drive was also organized at the CPWD Residential Campus , Dehradun.
The inauguration event was organized successfully by OWA Vice President (Dehradun), Mrs. Rekha Singh with support of Sh.Surinder Singh(Chief Engineer, Dehradun) and other officers of the zone.
The event was extensively covered by print and visual media.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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15th August,2019
(OWA Chandigarh)
Members of OWA Chandigarh celebrated Independence Day by hoisting the flag with the Bal Basera children here. Children were also apprised of the great importance of this day. Sweets and gifts were distributed.
   
   
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13th & 14th August,2019
(OWA Delhi)
To inculcate the feeling of nationalism in the children on Independence day, the National Flag was hoisted by the President OWA at all the Creches and Hriday Kunj. Children sang patriotic songs.They were also given sweets and refreshments. Here are a few glimpses of the event at different locations.....

Flag hoisting at Mohammadpur creche
   
   
Flag hoisting at Chanakyapuri
   
Flag hoisting B D Marg
   


Independence day at Tilak Bridge creche
   
   
Flag hoisting at Gandhi market creche
   
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23rd July, 2019
(OWA Chandigarh)
A picnic was organised in a nearby park for the Bal basera children
Games were organised for them and Prizes were distributed after various activities and talent hunt.
They were also given refreshments.
   
   
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19th July, 2019
(OWA Delhi)
SIXTH creche at Mohammadpur construction site, New Delhi was inaugurated by the President CPWD-OWA.
Members of the Executive body were also present.Snacks boxes and hygiene kits ( toothbrush, toothpaste, hair oil,comb etc.) were given to the children.
They were also advised on maintaining basic hygiene.
Here are a few glimpses....
   
   
   
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25th March,2019
(DELHI)
CPWD-OWA (Delhi) organized a picnic for the Bal Basersa children at Mahavir Vanasthali.Games were arranged for the children and winners were given prizes.All the children, Bal Sevikas and the ayahs were given return gifts.The award for best creche went to the one at Railway Construction site, Tilak Bridge.The event was also attended by patron members. Lunch was served to all. The children thoroughly enjoyed the outing.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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6th March,2019
(DELHI)
4th Bal Basera was inaugurated by the President ,CPWD-OWA ,at Dr. B.D Marg Construction site.
There are 27 children in this creche. Refreshments were distributed to the children.
   
   
   
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28th February,2019
(DELHI)
Today the Bal Basera children attended a workshop organized by the St+art Media Group. The children accompanied by Executive members went for a curated tour of the artwork in Lodhi Colony where they were introduced to Indian & Foreign artists involved in this artwork. The children also did some artwork on a wall using stencils & spray paints. It was a totally new experience for the children and a new arena was opened to them.
   
   
   
   
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15th January,2019

On the occasion of Makar Sankranti, OWA, Delhi distributed woollen clothes and sweets to the children at all the Bal-Baseras.The happiness on the children's faces was heartwarming.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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22nd November,2018

An Art and Craft Competition was organized for the Bal Basera children. They participated with much enthusiasm.Patron members also joined to encourage the children and appreciated their talent.

   
   
   
   
   
   
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15th October,2018

The children of the Bal Baseras who participated in the Art Competition held at Sunder Nursery on 25th Sept.,2018 to mark 'Swacchata Diwas',were given Appreciation Certificates.

   
   
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Gandhi Jayanti Celebration 1st October 2018

On the eve of Gandhi Jayanti the Executive Members of CPWD Officers' Wives Association visited the Bal Basera Creches at different sites.The children presented skits & short speeches on Mahatma Gandhi & "Swacchata Hi Sewa". They also took a 'Swacchata Pledge' under the guidance of their respective creche incharges.Refreshments were distributed to all the children.

   
   
   
   
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"Swacchata Hi Sewa"Fortnight. 15th September-2nd October,2018

To mark this Occasion, CPWD organized 'Shram Daan' by Officers & Staff & a Painting Competition for School Children on 25th September at Sunder Nursery.

10 Children from our Bal Basera Creches participated in the Painting Competition. The Executive Body was also present to encourage the children.
It was a very motivating initiative by the CPWD.

   
   
   
   

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Independence Day Celebration, 14th August, 2018
C.P.W.D. Officers' Wives Association celebrated Independence Day in its creches. President Smt. Deepa Singh hoisted the National Flag along with Vice Presidents and executive members. Sweets, fruits and gifts were distributed among the children.

   
   
   
   
   
   
 

  
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12 March 2018, Bal Basera picnic at Hriday Kunj.
Annual picnic for the Creche and Bal Basera children 2018 at Hirday kunj , sector 6 R K Puram. Children were very happy after day long picnic including a movie. Some glimpses.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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22 January 2018 Bal Basera New Creche Inauguration
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CPWD-OWA has inaugurated its one more creche at Shaied Hemupalani Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya Lajpatnagar on 22nd January 2018. The teachers of creche and office bearers of OWA determined to make it a success for the welfare and care of the children.

Few glimpses of the inaugural ceremony.

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
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26th December 2017
CPWD-OWA has organised Art and Craft competition on 26th December 2017. Children have participated in large number and the senior patron members of the association chose winners.

OWA, under its welfare wing, has also donated articles of daily chores and activities of the children for the “Muskan Foundation’’ Gaziabad Centre which takes care of children suffering from MD- Multiple disabilities. The children of Muskan have presented a vibrant group dance which left audience mesmerised with the hidden talent of these children. The motive of the foundation is to make such child able to live an independent, confident, and happy life.

The exhibition of the articles prepared by the Muskan children was also displayed and members have purchased food items from them.

Here are few glimpses of the event.

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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