Events

  • Every year, JeevanJyot Mandal hosts celebrations on the World Mental Retardation Day (December 8).
  • Local schools for the retarded participate in the celebration.
  • More than 15 institutions in Pune join the function.
  • About 300 students participate in the various events.

  • The list of events included can be seen below.
    • Day 1: Athletics, running, hurdle race, long jump, potato race, sack race, ball throw, discus throw and such
    • Day 2: Lemon and spoon race, memory games, threading needles, carrom, filling bottles without spilling water, throwing balls in buckets and such
    • Day 3: Stage events such as group dance, dramatized short tales and such

  • Everyday all the attendants are given free snacks.
  • A token gift is given to each participant for encouragement.
  • The participant institutions are given a token cash help to cater to the transport and drapery expenses.

  • A rolling trophy 'JeevanJyot Trophy' is given to the institution securing the first rank in the presentations.

  • Nagpanchami
  • Rakshabandhan
  • Gopalkala (Janmashtami)
  • Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Bhondala
  • Gudhi Padwa
  • Diwali
  • Makar Sankrant
  • Rangapanchami

  • Teacher's Day
  • Indian Independence Day (August 15)
  • Indian Republic Day (January 26)
  • Sports Competitions
  • World Mental Retardation Day (December 8)
  • Zilla Parishad Organized Sports Competitions
  • Sakal News Paper Drawing Competition