Shantivan

  Journey towards Shantivan.......

This is the place which is located in Panvel. The place is called shantivan because it has lots of greenery and it's look beautiful and gives us shanti after visiting to this place. It can be a small picnic spot for the students or the young generation to know the locality of these areas the way people survive and live their life.

Kushtarog Nivaran Samiti has committed 60 years and had celebrated diamond jubilee in 2013-2014.

The work of the samiti is spread over 185 villages in Panvel covering a population of 4 lakhs. Under the Central Government programme of Survey, Education and Treatment(SET), more than 10,000 leprosy patients have been successfully treated and cured.

NGO's which are helping to this shantivan ashram or we can say 'Kushtrog Nivaran Samiti' helps leprocy patients. They created Ashram to take care of this patients. The NGO's are running from past 64 years ans still growing up with new things. 

The above picture is the Ashram where the lepracy patient live. The different NGO's (Non Government Organizaitions) visit this Ashram and do the help of such peoples they can donate money if they want or they can do any kind of small help.

Lot's of facilities are provided to this leprocy patients. 

they create handloom product, 

they do the handloom weaving,

they make handloom clothes and etc.

Different doctors and care takers which helps these leprosy patients.

Different ways to visit this place...

The distance between Panvel and Shantivan is 8 km. The road distance is 9.8 km.

Cheapest way to get from panvel to shantivan

The most affordable way to get from Panvel to Shantivan is to line 77 bus, which costs ₹12 - ₹40 and takes 18 min.

Travelling by the bus from panvel to shantivan

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hdfc Circle and arriving at Mahalaxmi Nagar Nere. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Saying about my experience- 

We had stay at this place for 3 days as this is our school trip. We had travel by the bus. They show their clips about their shanti van, gives different information about their nearby places and animals. On daily morning we had done the yoga and exercises and meditation which is very much needed whenever we visit such places.

Thank you for visiting.......!