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History:
Book - Bank has started its activity
in the year 1959 with only Rs. 900 and served
8 students. The intention behind the activity
was to support higher education in Kutchi community, by
giving study books at a nominal deposit. Till Date
Book Bank has Served across entire KVO villages in Kanthi /
Abhdasa / Wagad ( 52 / 42 / 24 ).
Past Conveners:
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Sr |
Name |
Village |
Post |
Year |
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1 |
Kalyanji Jethalal Shah |
Bidada |
Convinor |
1960 |
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2 |
Devji
Madan Gala |
Moti
Khakhar |
Convinor |
1963-64 |
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3 |
Vallabhji Premji Dedhia |
Nani
Khakhar |
Convinor |
1964-70 |
|
4 |
Pravin
Velji Shah |
Naredi |
Convinor |
1971-76 |
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5 |
Lalchand Popatlal Gogri |
Wadala |
Convinor |
1971-77 |
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6 |
Ashwin
Popatlal Malde |
Bhujpur |
Convinor |
1972-80 |
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7 |
Nayan
Jethalal Gala |
Sama
Goga |
Convinor |
1980-82 |
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8 |
Devendra Vasanji Korani |
Kapaya |
Convinor |
1982-83 |
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9 |
Tarachand Premji Shah |
Kotda
Roha |
Convinor |
1984 |
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10 |
Dhiren
Rambhia |
Gundala |
Convinor |
1985-90 |
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11 |
Mukesh
Tokarshi Vira |
Merau |
Convinor |
1991-92 |
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Committee Member |
1986-90 |
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12 |
Pankaj
Nemchand Vikmani |
Bada |
Convinor |
1993-95 |
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Committee Member |
1998 |
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13 |
Bharat
Ramji Visaria |
Bada |
Convinor |
1996-97 |
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14 |
Jayendra Kantilal Chheda |
Layeja |
Co-Convinor |
1997 |
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15 |
Rajan
Hemchand Gada |
Manjal
Reladia |
Co-Convinor |
1997-98 |
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16 |
Bimal
Lalji Vora |
Navinar |
Co-Convinor |
1998 |
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17 |
Dr
Shirish Malde |
Bhujpur |
Medical |
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Prerak Path
Darshana
We are proud to have an
Unique and foremost Book-Bank in Asia which
is run By student for student. Till date book bank has
Served 1,52,000 students of our community, a lots of
Engineers, Doctor, CA, Lawyers, MBA, & other professionals
of our community have benefited from book bank . by
providing such service to our community book bank has
indirectly Saved over Crores of Rupees of our
community. During this 50 years of journey KVo Seva Smaj has
Produced more than 1000 dedicated
volunteers / Samaj sevaks with the help of
book bank.
Strength of Book - Bank
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4 Members
KVOSS Managing Committee including 2 secretary.
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1
Information Technology Field Expert.
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Experts
for 7 Streams part of our committee.
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40
Dedicated young Volunteers.
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Dedicated
website (www.kvobookbank.com)
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Fully
Computerised with Bar code systems.
Our
Challenges
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We
require Rs. 1.1 crore in coming 5 years for efficient
functioning.
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We
Purchase New books worth Rs. 11 lacs or more per
year.
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Change in
Syllabus add cost of Rs. 3 lacs or more.
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Expected
Change in Books / Syllabus of 12 standards in coming first 3
years
(3,00,000 x 12 = 36,00,000)
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Thereafter we expect changes in Books / Syllabus for 8
standard in next 2 years (3,00,000 x 8 = 24,00,000)
Computer
Bank
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Every Kutchi family should have computer in their house - We
have decided to achieve this goal
in Next 5 years.
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We invite Kutchi Samaj
(Corporate House / Business / Household) to donate their
2nd hand Computer, so that we can refurbish the same and
use it for Computer Bank.
Laptop
Bank
Competitive
Exam Library
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Our next
goal is to open an exclusive Library for Competitive Exams
like CET /GRE / GATE / CAT / GMAT / TOEFL / IELTS / IIT /
IPS / IAS /ICS/IRS.
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We need
Rs. 15 lacs to start this activity.
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These
books are regularly updated which will add additional
purchase cost of around Rs. 2 lacs every year.
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