Construction and Renovation
Highlights
- Help improve the living conditions and infrastructure of the community
- Enjoy Indian culture, an authentic experience, and popular food
- Get experience working in a welfare program in the community
- Make friends and meet people during the weekends traveling around India
- Explore nice and beautiful places in India. Enjoy traveling, especially to very different places!
Overview
Support improving homes and infrastructure in need of help of the construction or renovation program while you enjoy the culture in India in the city of Jaipur. For volunteers who love working with their hands, the construction program in India is perfect while helping keep in good shape schools, community centers, hospitals, and other structures that are of benefit to the community. While volunteers work in a community project in construction they also can enjoy the city of Jaipur and experience real life in India and the north Indian State of Rajasthan.
The city is surrounded by hills and impressive buildings that represented forts. Jaipur was established by the then Maharaja, Sawai Jai Singh in the year 1927. The graceful architecture of the City that runs across in pink color has earned Jaipur the title of "The Pink City".
Volunteers coming to this program must be somewhat physically fit as the project involves standing up most of the day and manual labor.
Volunteer Tasks:
Assessing and planning new projects.
Whitewashing walls.
General maintenance tasks such as plumbing, simple electric installation.
Painting walls, murals, and creating educational content in walls.
Construction of community toilets in rural areas.
Repair and maintenance of low-income housing.
Construction of drainage and maintenance.
- Accommodation: Volunteer guesthouse with two meals per day Participation in cultural activities. On call support throughout the service. Coordination of volunteer service. Orientation to volunteer work Welcome at airport with transport. Certificate of program completion.
- Does not include: Flights Travel health insurance Transportation upon finishing service
Important Information
Each additional week after 4 weeks is $140
Volunteers can arrive almost any Saturday.
Booking Section
Dates & Availability
This program is available all year round. You can select any date as per your comfort.Please select the week you plan to join the program.