Our Beneficiaries Stories

 -   Batch 2 - Disbursal of May

Our Beneficiaries

Total 15 Beneficiaries

Purnima Tyagi

  • Location: Roorkee, Haridwar
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Survival on 2 measly meals was not what Purnima had ever imagined for her family. As soon as the COVID-19 lockdown got announced, Purnima’s father lost his job as an e-rickshaw driver. However now, even as the lockdown has been eased in their small town of Ramnagar, her father hasn’t found any means to earn money. The ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ by Buddy4Study gave this family the encouragement to keep moving forward till the next three months.

Toshika Nainiwal

  • Location: Ambala, Haryana
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Life was hard for Toshika and her 4-member family even before the world started grappling with coronavirus. Her father, a labourer in the local leather factory, used to earn less than 2000 a month. With even this source of income gone, the fight for survival has been never ending. The ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ prevented this family from living a day-to-day existence.

Ram Kishan

  • Location: Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Ram’s family hit rock bottom on the very first day of lockdown. This family of 5 survived on Rs. 5000 a month, an earning that came from his father’s job as a manual worker in a truck loading factory in Mathura. Buddy4Study’s help by the way of their ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ has proved to be of much help during these adverse times.

Shruti Sharma

  • Location: Ambala, Haryana
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Shruti’s father used to work as an auto driver in Ambala to earn Rs. 6000 a month and feed his family of 4. With the transport system shut down, their family was struggling to survive before Shruti decided to apply for Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’. Today, with 3 months of financial help, this family has bought some time to figure a way out for the future.

Kapil Kumar Goyal

  • Location: Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Being the only earning member in his family of 7, Kapil has many responsibilities to shoulder. Prior to the lockdown, he worked a daily wage worker in an electric shop (in Udaipurwati city, Rajasthan) to earn Rs. 9000 a month. With no regular job and many mouths to feed, Kapil felt stranded. Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ came to his family’s aid in this precarious situation.

Divya Kumari

  • Location: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Divya’s father is a labourer in Bhangel Village, Noida who used to earn less than Rs. 7000 a month to feed his family of 5. Ever since the lockdown took place, he hasn’t been able to earn a single penny. Buddy4Study extended financial help through its ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’, giving this family a ray of hope.

Sunny Kumar

  • Location: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Sunny is a B.A. 1st year student, living with his family of 4 in the city of Allahabad. His father worked as a bus seat cover tailor in a small garage to earn a monthly income of Rs. 7000. With his job gone due to this lockdown, they were facing a deep crisis. With all their savings spent on food, Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ was their only chance of surviving this phase.

Piyush Tripathi

  • Location: Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

As compared to what Piyush’s family went through during this lockdown phase, his previous earning of Rs. 3000 a month seems like a blessing. Owing to coronavirus, he has been unable to work in the local cybercafé, which was the only source of survival for his family of 4. Applying for the ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ by Buddy4Study has been a life-saver for them and will continue to be so for the coming 3 months.

Rahul Deb Mallick

  • Location: Bankura, West Bengal
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Rahul, his wife and two children live a humble life in Bankura District, West Bengal. Before lockdown, he used to work as a daily wage worker and earn around Rs. 3000 monthly. Losing his job brought such misery to his family that he will not be able to forget for years to come. Registering for Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ at the right time saved his loved ones.

Lubna Ahmad

  • Location: Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

It was unbearable for Lubna to see her family struggling for food ever since her father lost his daily wage work. Being hungry is the worst feeling anyone could ever experience, and makes the bravest of people lose hope. Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ has given them the courage to endure this disaster at least for the next 3 months, till they find a way to earn again.

Dheeraj Kumar

  • Location: Jalore, Rajasthan
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Dheeraj used to work as a shoe maker and was proud of his humble job. His monthly income of Rs. 3000 was all he had to feed his 4 children and wife. When people stopped coming out of their homes in Sanchore, Rajasthan, due to the lockdown, his earning stopped, and so did his family’s source of survival. Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ has provided them that source till things come back to normal.

Gautam Kumar

  • Location: Patna, Bihar
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Gautam’s father, a MGNREGA labourer in Fatuha, Patna, used to earn Rs. 5000 a month to sustain his 4-member family. He stopped getting work post lockdown, leaving the family penniless and starved. Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ gave them a second chance at life.

Sandeep Roy

  • Location: Ambala, Haryana
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Sandeep’s father, a daily wager, lost his courage and health after losing his job because of the coronavirus pandemic. Hunger broke this 4-member family down both physical and emotionally. By supporting them for the coming 3 months, Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ has given them the hope to strive for a source of revenue again.

Ritika Saini

  • Location: Ambala, Haryana
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

It has been two months since Ritika’s father lost his job as a labourer in a neighbouring agricultural field. Previously, her family of 4 used to survive on a monthly income of Rs. 8000. Helpless and desperate for help, Ritika applied for Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ and quickly got selected. She and her family now has 3 months of support to strive forward.

Aman Faruqi

  • Location: Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
  • Occupation: Daily Wage Worker

Aman is a fruit seller, living with his wife and 3 children in Hapur, UP. This lockdown period proved so ruthless for his family that they barely had 2 meals a day to survive. Medically unfit, Aman is scared to venture out and make a living in these times of coronavirus. Buddy4Study’s ‘COVID 19 Support Programme for Daily Wage Workers and Migrant Laborers’ has supported this family financially and helped them stay inside them homes to protect themselves.

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