Punyakoti Trust has completed a Rs. One Crore project - a free hostel for girls from poor families -- in Penumale village Bagepalli taluk, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka 561207 in association with AIM for SEVA an organisation founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswathi.
Starting June 2015, 40 girls are housed there, provided food, uniforms, textbooks, etc., and schooled, all free of cost. The trust has donated 1.2 acres of land and brought in a donation of Rs. 85 lakh for the project from Mr. Ramesh Kesanupalli of San Jose, California.
The hostel is equipped and managed by AIM. (All-India Moement) for SEVA, runs 120 such hostels for both boys and girls all over India.
