Our Story

About Us & Our History

Dedicated to addressing rural women and children's health issues by providing free diagnosis, treatment, and medicines.

Our Mission & Roots

Core Mission

The hospital addresses rural women and children's health issues by providing free diagnosis, treatment, and medicines.

A Timeline of Dedication

1
2010 — Conception

Work Begins in Sarurpur Kalan

Work began in 2010 in Sarurpur Kalan, Baghpat. Recognizing the critical gaps in primary healthcare in rural Uttar Pradesh, the foundation took action to lay the groundwork for dedicated medical services.

2
October 2, 2011 — Grand Opening

Establishment & Inauguration

Partnering with volunteers, the foundation established the Maya Devi Charitable Hospital, equipped with 18 beds and modern facilities. The official opening ceremony was held on October 2, 2011, aligning with Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday.

Financial & Infrastructure Partners

The total project cost was $153,300, funded through local and international partnership:

$88,350

MOTHER Foundation

Land Contribution ($50,000) & Cash Contribution ($38,350)

$36,000

Rotary Club of Calgary Centennial

Calgary Centennial Funding Contribution

$28,950

CHILD Foundation

CHILD Foundation Canada Funding Contribution

Medical Staff

Dedicated health professionals leading our medical delivery

Dr. Pragya Saroha

Gynecologist

Specialist in maternal care, prenatal checkups, and women's health.

Dr. Kapil Saroha

Pediatrician

Specialist in newborn care, childhood immunizations, and pediatric health.

Executive Board

Board of Directors — MOTHER Foundation

Mr. Brijesh Gupta

President

MOTHER Foundation Leadership

Dr. Ashok Jain

Vice President

MOTHER Foundation Leadership

Mr. Prabhash Jain

Secretary

MOTHER Foundation Leadership

Mrs. Sandhya Jain

Treasurer

MOTHER Foundation Leadership

Photos from the opening ceremonies on October 2, 2011, and our early days of medical service.

Havan Ceremony - Asking God for forgiveness for destroying habitat

Asking God for forgiveness for destroying habitat.

Havan Ceremony - Praying for HIS blessings

Praying for HIS blessings.

Children Prayer - A little prayer by children

A little prayer by children.

Lamp Lighting - Let the light of a lamp illuminate our hearts

Let the light of a lamp illuminate our hearts.

Honoring Elder - CHILD Foundation honoring a village elder

CHILD Foundation honoring a village elder.

Honoring Mayor - Treasurer of partner NGO honoring the mayor

Treasurer of partner NGO honoring the mayor.

Dr. Pragya Saroha - Gynecologist Dr. Pragya Saroha introduction

Gynecologist Dr. Pragya Saroha introduction.

Dr. Kapil Saroha - Pediatrician Dr. Kapil Saroha introduction

Pediatrician Dr. Kapil Saroha introduction.

Plaque Unveiling - Chief Guest inaugurates the hospital

Chief Guest inaugurates the hospital.

Plaque Group - Inauguration plaque ceremony group

Inauguration plaque ceremony group.

Ribbon Cutting - Official ribbon cutting ceremony

Official ribbon cutting ceremony.

Main Entrance - Main entrance to the hospital

Main entrance to the hospital.

Architect/Designer - Designer making fine points about the hospital

Designer making fine points about the hospital.

Rotary Club Baraut - Members of Rotary Club Baraut joined the ceremonies

Members of Rotary Club Baraut joined the ceremonies.

Hallway Crowd - Doors are open for visits and service

Doors are open for visits and service.

Food Service - Not just coffee and donuts

Not just coffee and donuts.

Indian Cuisine - Guests enjoying finest in Indian cuisine

Guests enjoying finest in Indian cuisine.

Basic Equipment - Basic equipment is at site

Basic equipment is at site.

First Female Patient - Open for service... First female patient

Open for service... First female patient.

First Child Patient - Open for service... first child patient

Open for service... first child patient.

Smiles and Gratitude - This is what it is all about... smiles and gratitude

This is what it is all about... smiles and gratitude.

Want to learn about our medical services?

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