Calendar Year 2006 Summary

Steady Work Continues to produce Results

The continued support and donations from members of the community in Canada have made a major difference in the lives of young Sikh Sikligar Sikh children thousands of miles away in India.

Nishkam Canada which has decided to focus the majority of its efforts on the school going Sikligar children has been at the forefront of meeting all school related expenses for these children. The objective of this effort has been to be enable the younger Sikligar Sikhs to be able to participate in the growing economy around them and to be able to better provide for their families and become self sufficient.

Some of the key achievements in 2006 were as follows:

Time Activity Recipients
Q2 2006 Annual Fee for Jasdeep Singh (Engineering Student) 1
Q3 2006 Shoes & Socks 167 pairs of shoes/socks
Q3 2006 Notebooks 1,560 notebooks
Q3 2006 School Bags 167 school bags
Q4 2006 School uniforms 56 boys and 53 girls
Thru 2006 Tutors to help with homework 216 children covered

The volunteers of Nishkam Canada are greatly indebted to the donors and they thank the donors from the bottom of their hearts. We look forward to an even more productive 2007.