Orphanage | Philanthropy - Govardhan Ecovillage

This is a Spiritual Retreat Center, please respect the sanctity of the place.
All meals are vegetarian (no onion, garlic, mushrooms or meat served). Special requests (Jain/Vegan) or Diet restrictions has to be intimated in advance. GEV is not obligated to fulfil all requests.
GEV can deny the confirmed reservation on Arrival.
Being an environment friendly farm, we do not allow motorized vehicles inside the campus. We encourage our guests to walk around.
Personal Vehicles are not allowed beyond the security check post.
Visitors are required to wear the “Wrist Band” all time and showcase it when, if required.
Consumption , possession any of these product is strictly prohibited inside the campus - meat, fish, eggs, tobacco, alcohol, non-veg, caffeine and other illegal contra band items / products etc.
No food and/or beverage of any kind will be permitted to be brought into the Retreat Centre.
Do not deface any walls, carvings stone canopies (chattries) of temple and Yamuna River Ghats by writing, carving names etc.
Do not feed any outside food stuff to cows/horses etc. Please don’t throw any food stuff for fish in the Yamuna River.
Do not pluck any flowers, fruits from the trees or damage them.
Dress respectfully (no tank-tops, short, tight or revealing clothing, etc.
Carry necessary items as per season like hats, rain coats, umbrellas, warm clothes, torchlight, batteries, and personal water bottles to fill and carry around, swimming costumes, any specific medicines needed.
GEV is a Plastic free zone, help us to keep the premises clean. Place the trash into the respective bins as indicated. (Wet & Dry). GEV has a no littering policy, the claim of littering rests solely on authority of GEV. A penalty may be imposed.
GEV is a Silent Zone post Sunset, be conscious and respectful to other guests, staff members and facilities at GEV. Don’t make a scene, loud noises or any action that disrupts the serenity at GEV
Please take care of your belongings, GEV management is not responsible if lost or damaged.
Please cooperate with security protocols, you may be frisked and your luggage would be checked, if needed.
Some Zones are strictly bare foot, respect the norms.
Pets are not allowed.
During Ekadashi (11th day of waning or waxing Moon) we serve non-grain meals.
GEV reserves the right to deny entrance or cancel bookings (even while on going – with appropriate compensation) upon the breach of any of these T&C.

As per government norms temples and day visit at GEV will be closed till further notice. Guest bookings will continue to remain open.

Safety & Hygiene

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We continue to follow the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and in keeping with Government guidelines, to mitigate the risks associated with the coronavirus.
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In the year 2006, Govardhan Ecovillage began its Govardhan Gurukul to provide education to underprivileged or orphan children in the near by tribal villages. In the year 2006-07 Govardhan Gurukul had a total of 39 boys. As in year 2019-20 we have 59 boys and 7 girls (Some of these are from single parent family). Boys are staying in the hostel facility available while others including girls are day scholars.

In the year 2018-19 Govardhan Gurukul had a total of 55 boys and 7 girls (Includes 7 boys who are orphans/single parent). For the Year 2019-20 we have 58 boys and 10 girls.

Around 48 boys are staying in the hostel facility available while others including girls are day scholars.

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A RICH HISTORY OF PROVIDING SAFE AND SECURE SHELTER TO CHILDREN

Aim to inculcate values and attitudes in children which can benefit the society as a whole

Provide educational opportunities and career guidance to make these children employable

Our Progress

100% CHILDREN

From underprivileged/orphan
background provided education

100% GIRLS

are not charged any fees

100% OF TEACHERS

Directly provided education
in academic methodologies

Children without parents or a care taker often, if not always, do not get basic amenities, rights to education and a successful life. Most also get exposed to harmful social elements.

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OUR SOLUTION

According to different studies, it is found that five aspects are traditionally focused on for all round development of children. At Govardhan Gurukul we strive to give students a healthy exposure to all the five aspect along with the Maharastra State Board Education system.

To impart education to Govardhan Gurukul students based on these aspects famously known as Panchkosh & considering their scientific, creative, structural and behavioral level development we are striving for their strong physical, emotional, mental, intellectual & spiritual growth.

Physical Development
(Annamay kosh)

Emotional Development
(Pranmay kosh)

Mental Development
(Manomay kosh)

Intellectual Development
(Vigyanmay Kosh)

Spiritual Development
(Anandmay kosh)

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