Main Events

Hon.Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam President of India, getting information about work of Vyankatesh Pariwar during his visit to Aurangabad 23 sept.2004

Jagatguru Shankararcharya giving blessing at Ujjain Khumbhmela on 4th May 2004Late Sakshi Choudhary, Age 1.3 yrs Example to follow (3rd Oct 2005)

Mr. Kishor Soni getting visionary of the year award by Maharashtra Opth. Society, Bombay (6th Nov, 2005)

Discussion on eye donation with Big Aacharya Vijaywarbodhishwarji Surishwarji Ma. Sa. at Aurangabad (24th Dec, 2003)
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Celebration Of Eye Donation Fortnight

Awareness Camp at Sillod, Dist. Aurangabad (27th August, 2006) Here 15 Eye donors pledge their eyes. Here also we tried to motivate more than 25000 people by distributing 7000 pamphlets

Awareness Camp at Phulambri, Dist. Aurangabad (25th August, 2006) Here 10 Eye donors pledge their eyes. Here also we tried to motivate more than 15000 people by distributing 5000 pamphlets

Awareness Camp at Gangapur, Dist. Aurangabad (26th August, 2006) Here 15 Eye donors pledge their eyes. Here also we tried to motivate more than 25000 people by distributing 6500 pamphlets

Awareness Camp at Kannad, Dist. Aurangabad (28th August, 2006) Here 30 Eye donors pledge their eyes. Here also we tried to motivate more than 30000 people by distributing 10000 pamphlets

Awareness Camp at Khuldabad, Dist. Aurangabad (2nd September, 2006) Here 20 eye donotion pledge forms were collected. We tried to motivate 10000 Hanuman Bhaktas by distributing 5000 pamphlets (Bhagwan and Kailas Team)

Awareness at Mumbai (2nd to 4th September 2006) Three days awareness programme at mumbai. Start from LAL BAUGH RAJA. Taking first blessings then start. Here Mr.Sunil Joshi and Mr. Sudhir Salvi help us. We try to motivate more than 10 Ikhs people by distributing 2 Ikhs pamphlets. We also covered SIDDHI VINAYAK TEMPLE, RAM MANDIR at VADALA, CHINCHPOKALI GANESH MANDAL AND DADAR AREA. (Kishor soni, Chandrakant Mugale, Mahesh Kapdiya, Mehul Shah and others)

Lalbaug Raja Ganpati Committee Members of Mumbai (2nd to 4th September 2006) Three days awareness programme at mumbai. Start from LAL BAUGH RAJA. Taking first blessings then start. Here Mr.Sunil Joshi and Mr. Sudhir Salvi help us. We try to motivate more than 10 Ikhs people by distributing 2 Ikhs pamphlets. We also covered SIDDHI VINAYAK TEMPLE, RAM MANDIR at VADALA, CHINCHPOKALI GANESH MANDAL AND DADAR AREA. (Kishor soni, Chandrakant Mugale, Mahesh Kapdiya, Mehul Shah and others

Chinchpokali, Mumbai (2nd to 4th September 2006) Three days awareness programme at mumbai. Start from LAL BAUGH RAJA. Taking first blessings then start. Here Mr.Sunil Joshi and Mr. Sudhir Salvi help us. We try to motivate more than 10 Ikhs people by distributing 2 Ikhs pamphlets. We also covered SIDDHI VINAYAK TEMPLE, RAM MANDIR at VADALA, CHINCHPOKALI GANESH MANDAL AND DADAR AREA. (Kishor soni, Chandrakant Mugale, Mahesh Kapdiya, Mehul Shah and others

Siddhivinayak Mandir, Mumbai (2nd to 4th September 2006) Three days awareness programme at mumbai. Start from LAL BAUGH RAJA. Taking first blessings then start. Here Mr.Sunil Joshi and Mr. Sudhir Salvi help us. We try to motivate more than 10 Ikhs people by distributing 2 Ikhs pamphlets. We also covered SIDDHI VINAYAK TEMPLE, RAM MANDIR at VADALA, CHINCHPOKALI GANESH MANDAL AND DADAR AREA. (Kishor soni, Chandrakant Mugale, Mahesh Kapdiya, Mehul Shah and others

Dadar Area, Mumbai (2nd to 4th September 2006) Three days awareness programme at mumbai. Start from LAL BAUGH RAJA. Taking first blessings then start. Here Mr.Sunil Joshi and Mr. Sudhir Salvi help us. We try to motivate more than 10 Ikhs people by distributing 2 Ikhs pamphlets. We also covered SIDDHI VINAYAK TEMPLE, RAM MANDIR at VADALA, CHINCHPOKALI GANESH MANDAL AND DADAR AREA. (Kishor soni, Chandrakant Mugale, Mahesh Kapdiya, Mehul Shah and others

Awareness Camp at Bolthan, Dist.Nashik (4th September, 2006) Here 100 eye donotion pledge forms were collected. We tried to motivate whole town by distributing 7000 pamphlets (Project By: Dr. Subhash Joshi)

Wadala Rammandir Temple, Mumbai (2nd to 4th September 2006) Three days awareness programme at mumbai. Start from LAL BAUGH RAJA. Taking first blessings then start. Here Mr.Sunil Joshi and Mr. Sudhir Salvi help us. We try to motivate more than 10 Ikhs people by distributing 2 Ikhs pamphlets. We also covered SIDDHI VINAYAK TEMPLE, RAM MANDIR at VADALA, CHINCHPOKALI GANESH MANDAL AND DADAR AREA. (Kishor soni, Chandrakant Mugale, Mahesh Kapdiya, Mehul Shah and others
Events of Year 2006

On the eve of Mahaveer Jayanti Banners about eye donations fix on Camel in procession (11th April, 2006)

Distributed thousands of pamplets to peoples on the eve of VISHWA HINDU PARISHAD at Paithan (16th April, 2006)

Bhawsar Samaj get together at Jalan hall on 30th April 15 eye donors filled the forms (30th April, 2006)

10th June 2006 - World Eye Donation day A full day eye donation camp at nutan colony opening by Hon. Mr.Kamlakar Phad (Deputy Comm. of Corp.), Mr.Khushalchand Baheti (Police Inspector), Dr.S.R.Baheti (Sr.Physitian) here 126 eye donors pledge their forms We motivate around 20000 persons by 5000 pamplets in whole day

10th June 2006 - World Eye Donation day A full day eye donation camp at nutan colony opening by Hon. Mr.Kamlakar Phad (Deputy Comm. of Corp.), Mr.Khushalchand Baheti (Police Inspector), Dr.S.R.Baheti (Sr.Physitian) here 126 eye donors pledge their forms We motivate around 20000 persons by 5000 pamplets in whole day

MSEB Tantrik Kamgar Union 8th Adhiveshan at Ahmednagar (6th August 2006) We motivated around 15000 people by distributing 7000 pamphlets. Mr. Balaprasd Tiwari taken efforts for this camp.

Opening of paripurti bahuuddeshiv santha at Bajajnagar (15th August, 2006) by the hands of Kishor Soni. Here also we try to motivate around 1000 people by speech on eye donation

Campaign at Pune at Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Mandir and Sarsbag Ganpati Temple (13th September, 2006) We tried to motivate 50000 people by distributing 15000 pamphlets

Meeting of Mantrimandal at Aurangabad (18th September, 2006) Today so many morcha passes on but here we tried to motivate 75000 people by distributing 25000 pamphlets.

Eye Donation Pledge Forms Handed Over by Mr. Zumberrao Kharade and Mr. Dinkar Borge to Mr. Kishor Soni

Stall at WIMA EXHIBITION - 7 days stall (12th to 18th September, 2006) Here 201 eye donation pledge forms were taken. We tried to motivate 2 lakhs people by distributing 50000 pamphlets.

Toll bridge, Lonawala(Pune-Mumbai highway) 5th November, 2006 We tried to motivate 15000 people by distributing 3000 pamphlets here
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Events In The Year 2002
Eye Donation fortnight:-
25th August to 8th September, 2002
We were successful in augmentation & collection of 251 consent letters from Eye donors. Distribution of printed material with literature on Eye Donation and its importance was moved throughout the city. Here we motivated more than 35000 people by distributing 20,000 Eye donation information pamphlets.

Hon.Minister Rajendraji Darda,Govt of Maharashtra ,handed over 251 Eye donation consent letter collected by kishor soni, to Govt Eye bank chief Mr.Vilas Wangikar,with Mr.Suresh soni and other members of team.
9th September,2002:News in Daily Sanjwarta:Sanjawarta newspaper publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of its readers.Thanks to Sanjwarta team.
13th September,2002: News in Daily Samna:Daily Samana publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Samana.
23rd September,2002:News in Daily Sakal:Daily Sakal publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Sakal.
28th September,2002: News in Lokmat Times:Daily Lokmat Times publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Lokmat Times.
Eye Donation Awareness Camp:-
8th to 14th October 2002
For 9 days at Patidar Bhavan during Navaratri: Thousands of pamphlets educating ‘about eye donation and its value were distributed to the general public. The 9 days festival has proved successful in obtaining 500 consent letters from voluntary eye donors. Here we motivated more than 30,000 people by distributing 12,000 Eye donation informative pamphlets.

Social worker Ad. kishor soni taking sign on consent letters form people for Eye donation after death.
10th October,2002:News in Lokmat Times:Daily Lokmat Times publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Lokmat Times.
10th October,2002:Article in Sanjwarta:Today our article about eye donation,importance,who can donate eyes,who can not,etc published in daily newspaper Sanjwarta.It positively impacted on its readers.
13th October,2002:News in Daily Lokmat:Daily Lokmat publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Lokmat.
13th October,2002:Story in Tarun Bharat:Daily Tarun Bharat published our story showing our devotion towards eye donation mission.It impacted positively in masses.people motivated by this.Thanks to them.
15th November,2002:News in Sakal Newspaper:Daily Sakal publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Sakal.
21st November,2002:Cataract operation and eye donation camp:On the occasion of 51th Birthday of Hon.Minister Rajendra babuji Darda,Vyankatesh pariwar jointly with Govt.Eye dept organised free Cataract surgery camp to needy and poor patients.Here successfully 69 cataract surgery and 69 eye donation forms fill done.Thanks to HOD Dr.Wangikar and his staff for success of this.Here we distributed free Spectacles to all patients. Jai netradan.
27thNovember,2002:News in Lokpatra Newspaper:Daily Lokpatra publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Lokpatra.
29thNovember,2002:News in Lokmat Samachar newspaper:Daily Lokmat Samachar publish our news in today’s paper.It impacted thousands of it readers.Thanks to Lokmat Samachar.
Events In The Year 2003
29th January,2003:News in Newspaper: Sanjwarta news paper news.Freedom fighter Kabra couple decided to donate their eyes and body,inspires by work seen of Kishor soni.
27th Februwary,2003:Balanagar campaign:A new bus started from Aurangabad to Balanagar after the follow up of kishor soni. At this juncture,in front of croud kishor soni explain importance of eye donation.
3rd March,2003: News in newspaper: Samna paper highlighted our news.
Get Together for Eye donation:
23rd march 2003
With all the Vip’s of the city Aurangabad including Hon. home Minister Mr. Rajendra Darda appreciated the work of Vyankatesh Pariwar on mission eye donation. Here we motivated 500 people by distributing 500 Eye donation pamphlets.Every one appreciated work of social worker kishor soni.

Hon. Minister Rajendra Darda taking information about work of eye donation from social worker kishor soni
Eye Donation stall with Exibition at Lions Anand Nagari:-
17th to 29th May, 2003
Stall opening by Hon. Mr. Chandrakantji Khaire (Member of Parliament): More than 200 people pledged to donate their Eyes by signing consent letters. Here we motivated 28,000 people by distributing 15,000 Eye donation pamphlets.This was the 1st eye donation stall in Anand nagari and as it was a public place people were quite eager to inquire about eye donation,its procedure,advantages and disadvantages etc.
17th May,2003: Newspaper coverage:Sanjwarta coverage
19th May,2003:Newspaper coverages:
21st May,2003:Newspaper coverage for eye donation stall:Daily Samana given news
22nd May,2003:Sakal Newspaper given good coverage on eye donation work.
1st June,2003:Daily Sakal publishes eye donation story on Kishor soni .Avery good coverage.Thanks to them.
Eye Donation Registration Camp, Nanded:-
4th June, 2003
Akola Urban Bank,Nanded Branch and Vyankatesh Pariwar together organized the Eye donation camp and 51“friends of society” have given their consent letters. Here we motivated more than 500 people by distributing 500 Eye donation pamphlets. Mr. Govindprasad Laddha, the branch manager organized this Eye donation camp.

Social worker kishor soni of Vyankatesh pariwar with Akola urban bank,Nanded Branch for Eye donation mission
6thJune,2003:Letters to Govt.Offices:We have requested to the various Govt. Offices to put the board about Netradan, in their office premises at front side ,as a Government office many people visited here for their own work. It is very helpful to promote and motivate them for the netradan.

Writing letters to collector office,mseb office,commissioner office,B&C office,Corporation,ST,Telephone,etc..
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7th June,2003:Sakal Newspaper coverage:Sakal and Samana newspaper given good coverage on Akola urban bank,Nanded branch project.
8thJune,2003:Newspaper coverage:Daily Tarun Bharat and Daily Punyanagari given good coverage.
Maheshnavami Eye Donation Stall at Mahaveer Bhavan, Aurangabad:-
9th June, 2003
15 people pledged to donate their eyes by signing consent letters. Here we motivated 2,000 people by distributing 700 Eye donation pamphlets. Maheshwari Samaj organized this Eye donation camp.
10th June,2003:Daily lokmat News:Lokmat given vyankatesh pariwar news for eye donation stall in mahesh navmi programme.
10thJune,2003:World Drushti dan day celebration:Best interview cum appeal and information publish by newspaper.
Eye Donation Day Celebration at Anand Nagari (1 Day Camp):-
10th June, 2003
51 senior citizens pledged to donate their eyes by signing consent letters. Here we motivated 2000 people by distributing 1000 Eye donation pamphlets.
12thJune,2003:Sanjwarta news:Daily sanjwarta given our news in their newspaper.Thanks.
13thJune,2003:Lokmat news:Daily newspaper lokmat highlighted our netradan work of 10 june.
16thJune,2003: Daily Lokpatra:Daily lokpatra given coverage about netradn mission work of vyankatesh pariwar.
17thJune,2003:Daily Samana:Daily samana newspaper highlighted 10th june work done by vyankatesh pariwar.
Letters were sent to more than 100 ancient and famous Temples of India about participation in Eye Donation Awareness campaign.
10th July, 2003

Letters to Most prestigious Tmples in india for displaying Appeal board for eye donation in their areas
Tulja Bhavani Temple Trust of Tuljapur accepted and duly displayed a huge Board about “Eye Donation” in the temple premises.Some other temple trusts promised to consider our suggestions as soon as possible.
Eye donation camp at Deogiri Nagari Sahakari Bank, Station Road Branch on their Establishment day:-
24th July, 2003
Deogiri bank is renowned bank of aurangabad having more than 10 branches.Every branch decided to celebrate their establishment day by eye donation camp together with Vyankatesh pariwar.75 people pledged to donate their eyes. Here we motivated more than 500 people by distributing 500 Eye donation pamphlets.
25thJuly,2003: Daily Tarun Bharat:Daily TARUN BHARAT newspaper given coverage about vyankatesh pariwar eye donation stall at Railway station branch of Deogiri bank.
26th July,2003:Lokmat Times:Daily lokmat Times, Daily Samana,Daily Sakal and Daily Sanjwarta highlighted eye donation registration stall at station road branch of Deogiri bank.
25thJuly,2003:Letters to Various Newspapers:Newspaper is a very good tool to spread any good message in masses. We requested many newspapers come ahead for eye donation mission by giving “ Netradan Shreshtadan “ slogans in daily their newspapers. We got positive response from daily sandhyanand .
Letters to Chairman of 20 Co-operative Banks of Maharashtra for Eye donation:-
27th July, 2003
Co-operative banks play a key role in financial transactions of Maharashtra.Every branch requires huge stationary such as withdrawal slips,deposit slips etc.So we requested them to get print “DONATE EYES” on their stationary for awareness about Eye donation and it will create a great impact.
30th July,2003:Daily Lokpatra:Daily Lokpatra publish story on our eye donation work.Thanks to them.
Eye donation Camp at Nasik Kumbh-Mela:-
11th to 18th August, 2003
BIG SUCCESS! We were successful in convincing many big Saints, Sadhus, & many other people about the importance of eye donation. Many different people from the different corners of India come at the Kumbh Mela. Hence, our mission was spread to the whole country due to them. Lakhs of pamphlets for Eye donation were distributed & hundreds of Banners & posters were displayed at major sites in Nasik City. Here we motivated around more than 10 lakhs of people and more than 1,00,000 pamphlets for Eye donation were distributed.
13th August,2003:Kumbhmela news by Tarun Bharat and Lokmat,Sanjwarta:Daily Tarun bharat and Daily Lokmat,and Daily Sanjwarta covers our work done for netradan parachar in Nashik Kumbhmela.
14th August,2003: Lokmat Nashik Coverage:Daily leading newspaper of nashik,Lokmat highlighted our work done for eye donation awareness and its importance.
20th August,2003:Sakal and Samana newspaper news:Daily Sakal a popular newspaper and Samana highlighted eye donation work done by vyankatesh pariwar in Nashik kumbhmela.
21st August,2003:Daily Gaonkari: Daily gaonkari newspaper highlighted our kumbhmela eye donation campaign.
23rd August,2003:Daily Lokmat: Daily leading newspaper lokmat highlighted netradn prachar in kumbhmela by vyankatesh pariwar.
Eye Donation Fortnight Celebration:-
25th August to 8th September, 2003
Banners were displayed & posters were distributed in thousands of quantity (every where in our area). Here we motivated 50,000 people by distributing 25,000 pamphlets for Eye donation campaign.
1st September,2003:News in Lokmat and Sakal:Daily newspaper Lokmat and Sakal given our news in details.Thanks to them.
Eye Donation Camp at Marathwada University Campus by Rashtrawadi Vidhyarthi Congress:-
1st September, 2003
Mr. Vinod Patil[NCP Leader] had organised this camp. Here 55 students signed their consent letters. Around 500 students were motivated by distributing 500 pamphlets for Eye donation.
A Lecture at Jyoti Mandir, Jyotinagar:-
4th September, 2003
Mr. Kishor Soni explained the importance of Eye donation & convinced the people to get involved in such a fantabulous work. 5 ganpati believers signed their consent letters. Here we motivated 500 people by distributing 200 pamphlets for Eye donation .
9th September,2003:Lokmat Newspaper:Today Lokmat newspaper given good coverage on netradan work done by us.
Eye donation Stall during Ganpati Visarjan Procession:-
9th September, 2003
76 good citizens pledged to donate their eyes by filling consent letters.It was the first eye donation stall in ganpati visarjan procession which resulted in the huge mob of people near the stall to know about eye donation. Here we motivated more than 25,000 people by distributing 10,000 pamphlets for Eye donation campaign.
11th September,2003:Sakal Newspaper:Today Sakal newspaper given eye donation work coverage.
An Eye donation stall at Deogiri Nagari Bank, TV Centre Branch in A,bad:-
14th September, 2003
63 donors pledged to donate their Eyes. Here we motivated more than 600 people by distributing 600 pamphlets for Eye donation.
15th September,2003:Tarun Bharat News:Today Tarun Bharat newspaper given coverage in newspaper.
16th September,2003: Lokmat Newspaper:Today lokmat newspaper highlighted our Ganpati visarjan eye donation stall.
An Eye donation Stall / Camp at Karnapura Yatra Festival during Navratri:-
26th September to 5th October, 2003
Opening of Eye donation stall by Dr. Bharti (Dy. Director of Health), Mr. Harish Baijal (ACP), Mr. Ambadas Danve (Shivsena corporator), Mr. Karansingh Kakas (Corporator-Bjp). More than 384 people signed their pledge forms. Thousands of people visited our stall and collected information about Eye donation. Here we motivated more than 65,000 people by distributing 26,000 pamphlets for Eye donation .
27th September,2003:Sanjwarta Newspaper:Today sanjwarta newspaper given Karnapura Stall opening news in their newspaper.
28th September,2003:Indraprasta Mandal news coverage in Lokmat:Today lokmat published the news.Indraprastha Ganpati mandal organised arranged lectuer on eye donation,its proceduer,importance of Kishor soni of vyankatesh pariwar.
29th Sepetember,2003:Sakal Newspaper:Daily Sakal news paper given coverage news about our Karnpura yatra eye donation stall.
7th October,2003:Gaonkari and Sakal newspaper:Today both newspaper given good coverage on our eye donation registration stall in karnpura yatra done.
9th October,2003:News in Tarun Bharat:Today locla newspaper Gaonkari given good coverage on our eye donation registration stall was at karnpura yatra.
Birthday of Shri Amitabh Bachhan with Eye donation camp:
11th October, 2003
Bollywood Idol was celebrated by putting up an Eye donation camp at Begumpura by Indraprashta Krida Mandal. 61 people pledged to donate their eyes for donation. Here we motivated 250 people by distributing 150 pamphlets for Eye donation .Great honor to social worker kishor soni.
12thOcotber,2003:Lokmat Samachar:Today lokmat samachar given good coverage on Amitabah bacchan birthday celebration by eye donation registration camp.
13th Ocotober,2003:Lokmat newpaper:Today lokmat newspaper given good coverage on eye donation registration stall.
Birthday of President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam with Eye donation team:-
15th October, 2003
Celebration by Eye Donation Awareness Programme was made by Indraprastha Krida Mandal with the help of Vyankatesh pariwar. Here also we motivated 500 people for Eye donation .
Eye donation camp at Deogiri Bank (Cidco Branch):-
18th October, 2003
35 people filled Eye donation forms. Here we motivated 500 people by distributing 500 pamphlets for Eye donation.
24th October,2003:Lokmat News: Lokmat news publishes our eye donation campaign work today.
25th October,2003: Deepawali Greetings: On the occassion of Deepawali for spreading awareness about eye donation among society,we made 1000 Special Diwali Greetings.Greetings given message about eye donation.We received huge response from people whom we send.jai netradan.
Aacharya Shri Kishorji Vyas:-
2nd November 2003
He requested everyone to donate their eyes in his speech at Sindhi colony, Aurangabad, on the request of Ad. Kishor Soni.Also he told that whoever donate their eyes in this life will have flawless vision in next birth.He cleared the misconception of people that anyone who donates his eyes in this birth will not be blind in next birth. Here around 3500 people were motivated by his speech and by distributing 1500 pamphlets for Eye donation .
On the Eve of Ramkatha at Paithan by Saint Alkashriji:-
16th November, 2003
Distribution of pamphlets about importance of Eye donation (camp), awareness of Eye donation. Here we motivated around 10,000 people by distributing 4000 Eye donation pamphlets.
18th November,2003:Sakal Newspaper:Sakal newspaper highlighted our netradan prachar of paithan.
19th November,2003:LokmatNewspaer:Today Lokmat given coverage on our work done at paithn in Alkashriji katha place.
21st November,2003:Sports compition :Vyankatesh Pariwar with Indraprashth krida mandal :Held sports competition For promotion of eye donation on university ground.Its an good successful project.Got Huge response.
22ndNovember,2003:Lokmat Samachar: Today Lokmat Samachar publishes our news coverage.
23rd November,2003:Lokmat: Today lokmat newspaper given good coverage on our work done.
Affixation of Stickers on awareness about Eye Donation on Vehicles:-
1st December, 2003 onwards
After pamphlets we swichted on stickers. More than 5000 stickers were affixed on 3 wheelers & 4 wheelers for Eye donation campaign.Aurangabad is a historical place. many vehicles from different parts of the nation visit this place.We stuck the stickers specially on these vehicles so that it will create a great awareness all over the country.

IMA President Mr. Shankarji jhunjhunwala and Mr. Narendra Guptaji affixing eye donation stickers on vechiles
3rd December,2003:Lokmat and Sakal: Lokmat and sakal newspaper given coverage of our work.
Maha-Expo Exhibition, Aurangabad : Mega Eye Donation camp-:
14th to 21st December, 2003
A Big Success Story. A grand Industrial Exhibition (on international level): More than 811 people pledged to donate their eyes. Lakhs of people collected information about the importance of Eye donation. More than a lakh of people were motivated by distributing 32,000 pamphlets for Eye donation.
18thDecember,2003:Lokmat news: Lokmat newspaper highlighted ,how we get response in Maha expo.
24th December,2003: Sakal,Tarun Bharat and Lokmat Times coverage:Our successful maha expo project highlighted by all local newspaper in a very positive manner.Thanks to all of them.Jai netradan.
Saint of Jain Samaj, Aacharya Vijayvar Bodhi Surishwaraji:-
24th December, 2003
A renowned Saint of Jain Samaj, Aacharya Vijayvar Bodhi Surishwaraji imparted information about Eye donation to the people at Aurangabad on request of Shri Kishor Soni.
26th December,2003:Sakal newspaper:Today sakal newspaper publishe photo caption news.
Events In The Year 2004
Eye donation Stall at Rajasthani Samaj :-
11th January, 2004
In the get-together samaj at Khadkeshwar, 15 people submitted their Eye donation forms duly filled. Here we motivated around 500 people by distributing 200 pamphlets for Eye donation.
13th January,2004: Sakal Newspaper: Today sakal newspaper given coverage .
14th January,2004: Lokmat Newspaper: Today lokmat newspaper given news about this.
15th January,2004: Eye donation of Late Mohanadevi Somani.
18th January,2004:Eye Donation Camp Institute of Engineers, Aurangabad: Here we have motivated for eye donation to all retired engineers of Maharashtra.They promised about eye donation in future whenever any ones death happens.
Birthday of Shri. Balasaheb Thakre with Eye donation camp :-
23rd January, 2004
Eye Donation camp on the eve of birthday of Shri. Balasaheb Thakre, Supremo of Shivsena at Padampura. 77 eye donors pledged to donate their eyes .Here we motivated 1000 people by distributing 400 pamphlets for Eye donation in this motivational programme .
Eye Donation Camp at Shegaon-Gajanan Maharaj Temple :-
1st February, 2004
Here we tried to motivate 35,000 people wit the help of distribution 15,000 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness .
Eye Donation Camp at Shri. Swami Samarth Seva Kendra :-
7th February, 2004
Eye donation camp At Vikasnagar, Karegaon road, Parbhani. Here 104 people filled their consent letters.
Eye Donation Awareness campaign at Tirupati Temple, Andhra Pradesh :-
12th 13th February, 2004
Here we motivated 65,000 people by distributing 32,000 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness.
Saint Aasaram Bapuji’s Katha, Aurangabad: Eye donation campaign :-
2nd March, 2004
Three days campaign on eye donation. Distributed thousands of Eye donation pamphlets to people at the Katha ground. Here more than a lakh people were motivated by distributing 34,000 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness .
Eye Donation Awareness through Advertisements :-
March to April, 2004
New kind of Project for Eye donation : We advertised for Eye donation from 100 individuals on the occasion of their birthdays in Daily News Papers. This impacted more than 2,00,000 people by newspapers for spreading the Eye donation importance .Sakal publishes it at very concessional charges.Thanks to sakal.
Eye donation camp, Ahmadnagar :-
17th March, 2004
Here we explained the details regarding eye donation in front of hundreds of people. We motivated 2500 people by distributing 500 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness.
Eye donation stall at Health Vision: A health Exhibition at Osmanpura, Aurangabad :-
2nd to 4th April, 2004
In this 3 days exhibition, more than 100 people took pledge to donate their eyes. A successful project. Here we motivated 10,000 people by distributing 6000 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness.
Sinhast Kumbhmela at Ujain (Madhaya Pradesh): Mega Sucess Eye donation campain in whole India :-
1st week of May-2004
Jagatguru Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswati appreciated our movement of Eye donation in Ujjain. There we tried to inculcate the importance of Eye donation in the minds of the Sadhus & Saints. We distributed more than 2 Lakh pamphlets of Eye donation to the people present at Ujjain. Here we motivated around 20 lakh people by distributing 2 lakh pamphlets of Eye donation.

Jagatguru Shankaracharya swami jayendra saraswatiji giving blessings to our mission.Appreciating our work in Ujjain kumbhmela.
Eye donation Stall at Anand Nagari (Fun Fair) :-
May, 2004 (20 days)
More than 100 people signed their pledge forms. Here we motivated 20,000 people by distributing 8000 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness.
Eye Donation Camp at Nehru Bhavan :-
16th August, 2004
It was organized by the Tribhuvan family on the 10th day of late R. K. Tribhuvan. There 35 Eye donors pledged to donate their eyes. We motivated around 500 people by distributing 100 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness.
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Hon. President appreciated the work of Shri Kishor Soni for Eye donation (a noble movement) :-
23rd September, 2004
During his visit to Aurangabad, he had an engaging and fruitful discussion for about 15 minutes on the importance and awareness of Eye donation.
The Honorary President Shri A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was visibly happy with the work done for creating awareness on the important matter – Eye Donation.
The Hon. President showed his appreciation by patting the back of Shri. Kishor Soni and stated “You Are Doing A Wonderful Job, best wishes for your Eye donation movement. It’s such a marvelous noble work”.
Eye donation Stall at WIMA Exhibition, Aurangabad :-
28th October to 1st November, 2004
335 people pledged to donate their eyes by filling forms. Another huge successful project. There we motivated around 56,000 people by distributing 24,000 pamphlets for Eye donation awareness.
Events In The Year 2005
Eye donation Stall at All India Gynaecologist Conference:-
5th to 9th January, 2005
For 3 days at Aurangabad,in this conference many doctors appreciated our work. Here 25 Eye donation forms were filled. We motivated 5000 people by distributing 2000 eye donation information pamphlets.
Eye Donation Camp at Mukti Sopan Nays:-
6th MARCH, 2005
At Samarth Nagar in Aurangabad, many senior citizens promised us that they’ll donate their Eyes. We motivated 250 people by distributing 250 pamphlets in this Old age home.
Dehu-Alandi Yatra:-
26th & 27th March, 2005
Mass awareness campaign about Eye donation motivation on the eve of Dehu-Aalandi Yatra: At both the temples in Alandi and Dehu, we motivated around 35,000 people by distributing 15,000 pamphlets to people.
27thMarch,2005:Dehu Yatra:Mass awareness campaign about Eye donation on the eve of Dehu-Aalandi Yatra: At both the temples in Alandi and Dehu, we distributed 15,000 pamphlets.
Swami Samartha Kendra:-
15th to 17th April, 2005
An Eye donation stall was put up by us at Swami Samartha Kendra in Bajajnagar, Aurangabad. In the 3 days camp, 15 people pledged to donate their eyes. Here we motivated 3000 people by distributing 1500 pamphlets.
Eye Donation Day:-
10th June, 2005
District collector- Mr. Vikas Kharge, Civil surgeon- Mr. B.K. Somani, Asst. Police Commissioner- Mr. Dnyaneshwar Chauhan & a few more renowned people of the city filled their Eye donation forms. We motivated 50,000 people by distributing 15,000 pamphlets in the whole city (on this day) by a “Netradan Rath Yatra” organized by us. We walked around the entire city.

Aurangabad District Collector Mr.Vikas Kharge showing green signal to “Netradan Rath” of vyankatesh pariwar with Kishor Soni
16thAugust,2005:Birthday of Hon.Minister R.R.Patil:On the occassion of Minister R.R.Patil here members of Rashtrawadi congress jointly with Vyankatesh pariwar arranged eye donation registration camp.Here 48 consent letters for eye donation were collected.
Arogya Gyan Exhibition:-
2nd to 4th September, 2005
At Tapdiya Natya Mandir, thousands of people visited our stall. Here, 100 people pledged to donate their eyes. We motivated 10,000 people by distributing 4000 pamphlets.
Stall at Wima exibition, Aurangabad:-
15th to 24th October, 2005
It was a ten day exhibition. Thousands of people visited our stall and obtained information regarding Eye donation. More than 270 people signed their consent letters. We motivated around 85,000 people by distributing 25,000 pamphlets.
Visionary Award by M.O.S. (MAHARASHTRA OPTH. SOCIETY):-
Shri. Kishor Soni was conferred with the “Visionary of the Year Award” at the “Silver Jubilee Conference” of M.O.S. on the 6TH of Nov. 2005 at Hotel Grand Hayat, Mumbai, for his exclusive work done for eye donation. Here too we motivated 1000 people by distributing 1000 pamphlets.

Kishor soni received prestigious Visionary award for his extra ordinary work done towards eye donation
Eye Donation Campaign:-
12th November, 2005
In the campus of Shri. Sai Baba Mandir, the CEO of the temple trust assured us about their help in our Eye donation movement. Here we motivated 20,000 people by distributing 5000 pamphlets.
World Handicap Day, Ellora:-
3rd December, 2005
We distributed eye donation pamphlets to Lacs of people at Ellora during the Dharmasanskar Shibir. We motivated more than 1 lack people by distributing ’round 26,000 pamphlets.
Friends Development Associates:-
9th December, 2005
Eye donation Lectures were organized by the Friends Development Associates at Hotel Raviraj on the 9th of Dec. 2005. Here 5 members pledged to donate their Eyes.
Events In The Year 2006
Eye Donation Registration Camp by Shiva Krida Mandal at Sanjaynagar:-
1st January, 2006
Mr. Kalyan Shelke had organized this camp. Here 55 eye donors signed their consent letters. And these consent letters were handed over to Mr. Kishor Soni.
Conference Of All India Maheshwari Sabha:- 7th January, 2006
Distribution of eye donation pamphlets at Aurangabad : We motivated ’round 5000 people by distributing 1500 pamphlets in this meeting.
Eye Donation Campaign With Konkan Mitra Mandal:-
26th January, 2006
An eye donation awareness programme at Aurangabad was held with Konkan Mitra Mandal. There we motivated 1000 people by distributing 300 pamphlets.
Mahavir Jayanti:-
11th April, 2006
Banners regarding eye donation were attached on the back of a camel during the Mahavir Jayanti procession. We motivated around 20,000 people by distributing 5000 pamphlets.
Vishwa Hindu Parishad Programme:-
16th April, 2006
We motivated around 10,000 people by distributing 5000 pamphlets.
Eye Donation Registration Stall At Bhawsar Samaj:-
30th April, 2006 A get together at Jalan Hall was held by Bhawsar Samaj. There, 15 eye donors filled their consent letters.
Eye Donation Campaign in Tuljapur:-
21st May, 2006
At Tuljabhawani temple’s habitat in Tuljapur, we motivated ’round 10,000 people by distributing 5000 pamphlets.
Eye Donation Campaign in Pandharpur:-
22nd May, 2006
At Vitthal mandir in Pandharpur, we motivated around 15,000 people by distributing 5500 pamphlets.
Netradan Rath Yatra (Eye Donation Awareness Tour) on Maheshnavami:-
5th June, 2006
On the eve of Maheshnavami, we joined this procession of the Maheshwari Samaj with our Netradan Rath. It was decorated with the posters related to Eye donation. We motivated 8000 people by distributing 2500 pamphlets in the whole town (Aurangabad).
Celebration Of “World Eye Donation Day” (10th June):-
10th June, 2006
A full day eye donation camp at Nutan colony: The opening ceremony was held by Hon. Mr. Kamlakar Phad (The Deputy Commissioner of Corp.), Mr. Khushalchand Baheti (A Police Inspector), Dr. S.R. Baheti (Sr. Physician). Mr. Phad expressed his enthusiasm by appreciating Ad. Kishor Soni that he is doing an innovative & inculcative work. Mr. Phad also told, ” Mr. Kishor, you shouldn’t stop & keep on doing your work of creating awareness regarding eye donation among the people. Here 126 eye donors pledged to donate their eyes. We motivated around 20,000 people by distributing 5000 pamphlets in the whole day. During this session, Ad. Kishor Soni appealed the people ’bout Eye donation to let it be a family tradition. He also explained the people the importance of it.

Celebration of Eye donation day.kishor soni addressing programmeChief guests registering eye donation forms in this programmechief guests registering their eye donation in this programme
MSEB Tantrik Kamgar Union’s 8th Adhiveshan at Ahmednagar:-
6th August, 2006
The Adhiveshan of the whole Maharashtra MSEB Tantrik Kamgar Union was held on 6th August’ 06 in Ahmednagar. In this programme, we motivated around 15,000 people by distributing 7000 pamphlets. Mr. Balaprasad Tiwari took a lotta efforts for this camp.
Opening of Paripurti Bahu-uddeshiya Sanstha at Bajajnagar:-
15th August, 2006
Mr. Kishor Soni was the chief guest of this programme. The Bahu-uddeshiya Sanatha is a community who’s work regards the re-habilitation of addict people. Here too we motivated around 1000 people through a speech on eye donation by Mr. Kishor Soni. He (Mr. Kishor Soni) expressed his views regarding Eye donation in his speech. He also tried to convince the people to participate in Eye donation movement – such a challenging task.

Opening ceremoney of Bahu uddeshiya sanstha aby Ad kishor soni as a chief guestTree Plantation project start by Ad. kishor soni
Press conference by Vyankatesh Pariwar:- “Eye Donation – A Mission For Vision”
10th September 2006
In this conference, Ad. Kishor Soni gave information about the celebration of the Eye Donation Fortnight. Every year, the Govt. of India celebrates this fortnight from 25th Aug. – 8th Sep. Vyankatesh Pariwar celebrated it by completing 15 projects at 15 dif. places. It covered Phulambri – A small place to Mumbai – such a big place. We have created a lot of awareness in the campus of Mumbai’s prestigious Lal Baug Raja. (more details with pics in the sub-tittle Fortnight).
Campaign at Pune in Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Mandir and Sarsbagh Ganpati Temple:-
13th September 2006
We tried to motivate 50,000 people by distributing 15,000 pamphlets in both of these places.
Meeting of Mantrimandal at Aurangabad:-
18th September, 2006
Among the many Morchas passing by, we tried to motivate 75,000 people by distributing 25,000 pamphlets. We created a huge awareness on this day.
Eye donation Stall & Registration Camp at WIMA EXHIBITION (7 days):-
12th to 18th October 2006
On the occasion of Deepawali festival, the Wima organization arranged a 7 days big exhibition. There, 201 eye donation pledge forms were filled up. We tried to motivate 2 lakh people by distributing 50,000 pamphlets.
“World Blind Day” Celebration (15th Oct.):-
15th October, 2006
It was a joint project taken by the “Bhartiya Jain Mahila Org.” & Vyankatesh Pariwar at Tera Panth Bhawan. There too, many forms were filled.
Eye Donation Campaign At The Toll Bridge, Lonawala (Pune-Mumbai Highway):-
5th November, 2006
We tried to motivate 15,000 people by distributing 3000 pamphlets near this toll bridge (Pune-Mumbai Highway) the whole day.
Ganpati Temple, Ranjangaon, Dist. – Pune:-
30th Dec, 2006
The Ganpati of Ranjangaon is included in the Ashtvinayaks – The 8 Ganeshas. In the habitat of this temple, we spent the whole day in creating awareness regarding Eye Donation by distributing leaflets. We also tried to motivate 15,000 people by distributing 5000 leaflets.
“Eye Donation – A Noble Act & A Noble Mission“.




























































































































































































