Bandh Foundation

Plants Distribution
2025-08-03 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | Nagala Park, Kolhapur.
On July 31, 2025, fourth-year law students at Shahaji Law College, Kolhapur, visited the “Bandh Foundation” office as part of their training under their academic program and learned about the foundation’s work, procedures, and future plans.
Shri Arun Patil, Founder President of Bandh Foundation, gave information about the various activities being implemented through the foundation and future plans.
As part of their training, on August 3, 2025, through “Bandh Foundation”, they participated in distributing kadipatta plants (curry leaves) to womens at Nagala Park, Kolhapur.

Clothes Distribution
2025-08-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Rajendra Nagar ,Kolhapur
On July 31, 2025, fourth-year law students of Shahaji Law College, Kolhapur, visited the “Bandh Foundation” office as part of their training under their academic program and learned about the foundation’s work, procedures, and future plans.
Shri Arun Patil, Founder President of Bandh Foundation, gave information about the various activities being implemented through the foundation and future plans.
On 5th August 2025, they participated in distributing useful ready-made clothes to women and children of Rajendra nagar, Kolhapur. Retired Forest Officer Shri Prakash Bagewadi was present for this program.

Notebooks donation to school students
2025-08-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Zilla Parishad school at Vidya Mandir Shantinagar, Pachgaon , Kolhapur
Today, on 19/08/2025, Free school notebooks were distributed by the “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur , to all the students of the Zilla Parishad school at Vidya Mandir Shantinagar, Pachgaon , Kolhapur
Bandh Foundation President Arun Patil, volunteers Mrs. Sadhana Godse, Omkar Patil, school principal Mrs. Devthanekar and students were present for this program.

Benches Donation To School
2025-09-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Sahyagiri Shikshan Sanstha, Agashivnagar, New English School, Agashivnagar, Malkapur Taluka Karad Dist Satara,
Sahyagiri Shikshan Sanstha, Agashivnagar, New English School, Agashivnagar, Malkapur Taluka Karad Dist Satara, a high school run by the sanstha, had demanded benches for the students of that school to sit on.
Considering their demand, ten benches were provided to the school on 10th September 2025 through “Bandh Foundation”, Kolhapur.
All the teachers of the school, the founder president of “Bandh Foundation Kolhapur” Shri Arun Patil, the founder of Sahyagiri Shikshan Sanstha, Salunkhe Sir, and the students of the school were present at the program.
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Grocery Donation To School
2025-09-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Rajarshi Shahu Education Board’s ,Shivaji Vidyaniketan and Junior College, Ganeshwadi, Taluka Karveer, District Kolhapur,
On 12 September 2025, visited Rajarshi Shahu Education Board’s ,Shivaji Vidyaniketan and Junior College, Ganeshwadi, Taluka Karveer, District Kolhapur, along with Shri. Subhash Mandlik, Kolhapur.
Founder Shri Namdev Yadav said that he started this school since 2008. He said that he has not received any grant from the government. About 50 students are residents and the rest come from nearby rural areas of the school. Their initiative is very commendable. He requested to help the school as much as possible.
Considering their demand, 120 kg of wheat, 60 kg of rice, 45 liters (three cans) of edible oil, 15 kg of poha, 15 kg of semolina and 10 kg of suji etc. were provided to about 50 residential students of the School , through “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur, enough food grains to last for about a month.
The program was attended by the founder president of “Bandh Foundation”, Mr. Arun Patil, Mr. Subhash Mandlik, all the teachers and students of the school.

Marathwada Flood Relief
2025-09-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Kolhapur
Today, following the appeal of Hon. MLA Satej Patil, Kolhapur,to provide a helping hand to the families of Marathwada, affected by the heavy rains, “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur , with the help of eight retired forest officers, “80 school bags”, were given for distribution ,at Congress Bhavan Kolhapur,
On this occasion, Hon. MLA Satej Patil, Retired Forest Officer, Shri Prakash Bagewadi, Founder President of “Bandh Foundation”, Shri Arun Patil, Member Shri Omkar Patil were present.

Education
2025-10-06
On October 6, 2025, students of Shahaji Law College, Kolhapur visited the “Bandh Foundation” office as part of their training under their academic program.
Shri Arun Patil, Founder President of Bandh Foundation, gave information about the various activities being implemented through the foundation and future plans.

Clothes and Toys Distribution
2025-10-15
As per the plan, with the aim of providing useful ready-made clothes to the poor and needy before Diwali, free distribution of useful ready-made clothes, sarees, children’s clothes and toys was carried out through “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur at Rajendra Nagar, Kolhapur, today, October 15 at 4.30 pm.
The joy on the faces of women, children, and men from poor families in Rajendranagar could not be hidden.
For this program, “Bandh Foundation Founder President Shri Arun Patil, Member Shri Omkar Patil were present. Mrs. Shilpa Shripal Oswal provided valuable support.

Food Distribution to Vraddhashram
2025-11-22
Today, on 22 November 2025, Shri Sanjay Patil, an active volunteer, well-wisher of “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur, and retired forest officer visited the “Vriddha Seva Ashram” run by Smt. Vimal Sutar’s “Seva Foundation” Kolhapur in Vandur, Taluka-Kagal, Dist- Kolhapur on the occasion of his granddaughter Ms. Avni’s birthday and gave 10 kg of wheat, 5 kg of rice, laddus and useful sarees, etc. to the women of the old age home there.
On this occasion, the old age home operator Smt. Vimal Sutar thanked Shri Sanjay Patil and his family.

School Doners Felicitation and Plant Distribution Drive
2025-11-28
oday, on November 28, 2025, at the invitation of Sahyagiri Education Society, New English School, Agashivnagar, Malkapur Tal. Karad, District Satara, attended the Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Punyatithi and Donors’ felicitation Ceremony organized by them as the President and felicitated the donors who helped the school.
Tulsi saplings were distributed to donors and attendees of the program through “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur.
The program was attended by the Board of Directors of New English School, Agashivnagar, Secretary Shri Pralhad Salunkhe, President of “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur Shri Arun Patil, Dr. Jaysingrao Pawar, Shri Rahul Jamdar of Rotary Club of Malkapur, donors, teaching and non-teaching staff, students and parents

Education
2025-12-04
Tanvi Patil , student of symbiosis Law school, Nagpur , as a part of her internship at “Bandh foundation”, Kolhapur ,visited Sahyagiri educational institutes, new English School, Agashivnagar Nagar, Malkapur , Karad, on the advice of Bandh foundation and delivered a lecture to the school students on Kindness and good habits.

Education
2025-12-10
today, a lecture on “personal hygiene and mental health “ was scheduled at “Valmiki Vidyalaya “ , Dawari- Bhalekar Wadi , Taluka- Patan district-Satara by “Bandh Foundation “ Kolhapur.
Tanvi Patil , A student of symbiosis law college Nagpur , lead this project and guided the students of the Valmiki vidyalaya.
Students of “Valamiki Vidyalaya” and teachers were present for this program.

Education
2025-12-19
Today, visited Rajarshi Shahu Education Promotion Board’s Shivaji Vidyaniketan Ganeshwadi , Taluka-Karveer District-Kolhapur.
Tanvi Patil, a student from Symbiosis Law College Nagpur, was with him. She guided the students about healthy lifestyle, climate pollution control and environmental conservation measures.
10 kg of poha was provided to the residential students of the school through “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur.
The program was attended by the founder president of “Bandh Foundation” Kolhapur, Shri Arun Patil, member Shri Omkar Patil, founder of the school Shri Namdev Yadav Sir, teachers and students.

Education
2026-01-30
Sejal Sannake, a computer engineering student from the School of Engineering and Technology under Shivaji University, Kolhapur, visited the “Bandh Foundation” office today, January 30, 2026, as part of her academic training program.
Mr. Arun Patil, the founder and president of Bandh Foundation, provided information about the various initiatives being implemented by the foundation and its future plans.
