We are all about action
Spectrum NGO
Get to know us
Our Vision
Our vision is Education and Environment
Spectrum has always believed in the fundamental aspects of nation building- Education and Environment.
As a study group while we focus on Self-Empowerment & Development, we have transcended to educating young adults.
In the sphere of the environment, we are consolidating our efforts from Tree Plantation drives to Rain Water Harvesting.
We are 80G certified under the Income Tax Act , section 12(A).
Our Mission
Education:
The focus will be on –
- Underprivileged schools
- Life skills education through the medium of conversational English
- Sustainability through ensuring that we handhold the students from 5th to 9th standard
Environment: Borewell recharge
25 Borewells to be recharged in Municipal / Zilla Parishad schools which have the pre requisite infrastructure.
Projects
Assembly address at Samta School
Education Vertical - Meeting Samta School students and introducing Life Skill Program
Rain water harvesting through network of pipelines
Education Vertical program at Dr. Kalmadi Shamrao School
Education Vertical program at Dr. Kalmadi Shamrao School
Enjoying singing together with Patients at Vishranti Cancer Care Centre
In the classroom with Samta School Students
Musical Afternoon with Patients at Vishranti Cancer Care Centre
Education Vertical - Selfie with team
Rain Water Harvesting - Terrace run off water is sent through pipes towards the borewell
Rain Water Harvesting Project for rooftop run off during monsoon
Rain Water Harvesting - Filter system installed at Bore well
Rainwater Harvesting - installing of pipelines
Samta School Life Skill Program - Facilitator conducting activities
Speech Trainer Kit for Ayodhya Charitable Trust School Students
Rainwater Harvesting-Borewell Recharge Vasudev Balwant Phadke School
Bharatnatyam Workshop at Ayodhya Charitable Trust
Donation of High Protein Food Supplement to VISHRANTI
2014: Sharing a meal with children of Ayodhya Charitable Trust
2015: Vocational Talk
2017: Cardiac Ambulance Donation
2017: Cycle donation drive to Students of Friends of Children
2018: Marathon with Paraplegic Soldiers
2018: Poster Competition
Borewell Recharge at Katke School
Aptitude Testing Classes 10th – 12th
Outreach Vishranti Cancer Care Center
Spoken English class teachers and children at Dr. Kalmadi Shamarao School
2017: Composting Project
Spoken English Session on Zoom
Speech Trainer with Book and Cards for Ayodhya Charitable Trust School Students
Session on Handling Emotions at Murkute School
Drum Circle activity at Ayodhya Charitable Trust
Message from the President – Sujata Rege
“When purpose meets participation, impact becomes inevitable.”
As we mark 33 years of meaningful service through Spectrum, I feel deeply honoured to lead a legacy driven by compassion, collaboration and commitment of a vibrant force of women — thinkers, doers, nurturers and change-makers.
This journey would not be possible without the guiding strength of our Advisory Board, resourceful Charter Committee, supportive Spectrum Samiti and most importantly, the active involvement of our committed members, facilitators and volunteers. We are grateful for the trust and support of our well-wishers, school partners, government officials and stakeholders who walk with us in this journey and remind us that collective action truly creates ripples of change.
This year, our focus is on deepening our impact across our core verticals — Education and Rainwater Harvesting. We aim to reach more schools, spark curiosity in children from communities in need of support, nurture life skills aligned with the National Education Policy and expand sustainable water solutions through borewell recharge projects.
Spectrum is a registered, 80G certified NGO. A key part of this journey will be building strong CSR partnerships, showcasing our projects through collaborations with like-minded forums and enhancing visibility of our work — so that every drop conserved and every life uplifted can inspire greater participation.
The journey of Spectrum is built on collective spirit and as we continue to serve with purpose and act for impact, I welcome each of you to continue walking this path with us, to strengthen and expand our vital initiatives.
Together, let’s keep shaping a future where learning is inclusive, water is conserved and every effort counts.
Warm regards,
Sujata Rege – President
Testimonials
In the academic year 2019/ 2020 Spectrum got rain water harvesting done at our school. As a result of this water is being put back into the ground and water level has increased. The organisation has helped the school immensely. The school administration is very grateful to Spectrum
Jayshree Vijay Salunke
Principal, PMC School
Ayodhya Charitable Trust’s Residential School for Deaf & Research Centre, Wanwadi, Pune and Spectrum Club is working for 12 years. It is acting as “Parent “to our school in helping our school children.
Spectrum has supported us in various ways like providing Digital Hearing Aids,Group Hearing Aids, Lockers to Girls Hostel, School Uniforms etc
Mr. Prashant Ghatge
Headmaster
One of the biggest crisis that the world is facing today is water. It's high time we do work on this more seriously. I congratulate Spectrum for taking this initiative. We need more people to get involved and create awareness for the same.
Colonel Shashikant Dalvi
Water warrior working on rain water harvesting
"I'm glad that organisations like Spectrum have taken up a noble cause of Rain water harvesting. It is the need of the hour. Bhartiya jain Sanghatna is already working on a few districts of Maharashtra to make them drought free. We would like to support you and work with you for the same.
Shantilalji Mutha
Founder of Bhartiya Jain Sanghatna and an active social worker.
English is important in my life. As knowing English will increase my chances of getting a job. Spectrum’s Spoken English sessions are helping me improve my English conversation and knowledge.
Pratik Kamble
9th std student
Our sustained connection has been of great benefit to Friends of Children and I hope we continue to have your support and assistance in projects that we undertake. A huge Thank you from the FoC family for championing our cause!!
Vani Subramanyam
Founder & Trustee FoC
Vishranti hospital is associated with Spectrum for the last eight years and we have been witnessing their kindness and caring approach towards our patients. It is always a very pleasant experience for the staff of our organization to have these ladies visit our patients and care for them.
As the Founder Trustee of Care India Medical Society, I fall short of words in expressing our gratitude to this group.
Col NS Nyayapathi
Founder Trustee (Care India Medical Society)
I am very happy to be associated with the Environmental initiatives of Spectrum. At present, the Environmental group is primarily working on water harvesting and doing wonderful work. I was impressed with the professional attitude of the team members who helped me to conduct the Webinar on Climate Change and Solar energy. I will be happy to contribute in whatever way I can to Spectrum any time they take up any sustainable energy solutions. I was impressed by the enthusiastic response to the webinar and lively question and answer session that followed. We all need to work on war footing to avert a climate crisis.
Mukund V Mavalankar
Solar Energy Expert
Executive Committee
Sujata Rege
President
Mahima Mehra
Secretary
Mohini Karkarey
Treasurer
Shama Deo
IPP
Nirmala Agarwal
Manjusha Singhal
Indumathi Sethunath
