USA Helpline
+1 909-241-7449
Latest Updates
#Update In 2021, United Sikh Mission – USM will be organising 25+ eye care camps covering more than 400+ villages across rural Punjab, India spread over the months of October 2021, November 2021, December 2021 and February 2022. To Reach out to these needy people who can’t reach us and continue to live in a state of blindness, help us raise funds so that our Eye Camps are able to reach them.
ABOUT US
UNITED SIKH MISSION is a philanthropic charitable organization incorporated in Southern California, USA and also operating in Punjab, India since 2005 for the purposes of Human and Environmental Welfare.
Rashpal Singh Dhindsa
President, United Sikh MIssion
Solar Power Plant Installation at Sri Harmandir Sahib
Phase – 1 Work in Progress
In a conscious effort to give back to the community (Sewa), conserving energy and saving the environment – United Sikh Mission has commenced its project for the installation of 1.5-Megawatt Solar Power Plant at Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar.
It is a step towards environmental conservation that will save 2,000 tonnes of C02 emission, ensure uninterrupted and clean power supply round the clock, but also add to the saving of 33% annual electricity of Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar.
Solar Power Plant Project
United Sikh Mission in Latest News
CURRENTLY FUNDRAISING FOR
We are currently raising funds for our year-round Eye Healthcare Program in Punjab, India and a special one-time solar power project installation at the Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar
Year-Round Program
Project: Eye Care Camps
Focus Area: Health Care
Location: Punjab (Rural), India
One-Time Program
Project: Solar Power Plant
Focus Area: Environment Conversation & Sustainability
Location: Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar, India
Grassroot level awareness in Punjab, India
Village Kalkat District Hoshiarpur
Singhu Border
Tanda to Gurdaspur Road
Gurudwara Pul Pukhta Sahib Tanda to Sri Hargobindpur Road
Adampur to Jalandhar Road at Adampur
Pathankot to Jalandhar Road at Bias Pind
"US-based United Sikh Mission sets up 525 KW solar power plant at Golden Temple" https://t.co/RFGuOY1seH via @INDIA New England News
— American Turban (@americanturban) October 27, 2021
SGPC Chief Jagir Kaur inaugurates Solar Power Plant installed by United Sikh Mission USA at Harmandar Sahib#SGPC #SolarPower #Solar #Amritsar #DarbarSahib #HarmandarSahib #UnitedSikhMission #US #America #JagirKaur #YesPunjabhttps://t.co/klqmkxCZqQ
— YesPunjab.com (For Punjabi follow @BawaHs) (@yespunjab) October 26, 2021
HEROES AMONG US: The United Sikh Mission is currently running one of the largest food relief operations in Riverside County. @bobbydtv tells us how the mission has been feeding thousands on a daily basis. https://t.co/WODIU1U7P8
— Good Day LA (@GDLA) May 6, 2020
US-based United Sikh Mission sets up 525 KW solar power plant at Golden Temple https://t.co/EndXdHEQbx
— India New England (@IndiaNewEngland) October 27, 2021
#DostiUnitesUs🇺🇸🇮🇳: The United Sikh Mission is continuing to spearhead meal distribution to thousands of people in California. The Mission has been distributing about 1,400 meals daily with help from volunteers in the local Sikh community at the Riverside Sikh Temple. pic.twitter.com/m39nVCEK5S
— U.S. Embassy India (@USAndIndia) May 24, 2020
With the financial assistance of the US-based United Sikh Mission, a 525 KW capacity solar power plant was commissioned in the holiest of Sikh shrines, Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as Golden Temple, in Amritsar on Tuesday.#OmmcomNews https://t.co/cSy1cV81mS
— Ommcom News (@OmmcomNews) October 26, 2021
The United Sikh Mission in Riverside, CA has served over 40,000 meals and given away 15,000 face masks to their neighbors.
When we come together to take of each other regardless of race, religion or class we’re showcasing the heart of CA. ❤️https://t.co/KoDxbo4uH8
— California Endowment (@CalEndow) May 20, 2020
IMPORTANT FACTS
Years of Community Work *Since 2005
16Eye - Camps held each year
60Camps held across Punjab
430People Served Medicine (Punjab)
238000Spectacles given across Punjab
140000Education Scholarship
8No. of Successful Eye Surgeries
25591Successful Heart Surgeries
2Successful Hip Replacement
2Transplantation of Cornea every year
25No. of rural locations served
100No. of participating Hospitals
20
SILVER LINING is an inspiring journey of Seva that led an American Sikh towards establishing a mission for vision as a selfless act of serving his community.
With more than 60 eye-camps a year across the state of Punjab, Rashpal Singh Dhindsa comes as the ‘Silver Lining’ behind the extensive free-of-cost eye camps for the people in need across rural Punjab in India.
The documentary has been produced by Sikhlens, with team of Executive Producer Bicky Singh and Film Director Ojaswwee Sharma.
The film further encapsulates the journey of United Sikh Mission that started in 2005 with its first eye camp and continues till date to give back to the community of Punjab, regardless of age, caste, creed, religion or gender.
The documentary had it’s world premiere at Sikhlens: Sikh Arts & Film Festival 2021, India Chapter in Chandigarh. It is currently plating the film festivals.
Announcement of Solar Power Plant
March 2021
Commencement of Work Plan for Solar Power Plant Project
April 2021
Completion of Solar Power Plant Installation at Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar
September 2021
Commencement of Eye Camps across rural Punjab, India
October 2021
Sikh Rose Float Parade
January 2022
VOLUNTEER
Contribute your time and effort to a cause of your interest and be a part of social change.
*We are accepting volunteers for the locations of Punjab, India and California, USA only
Southern #California‘s United Sikh Mission has been distributing about 1,400 meals daily for the past month with help from hundreds of volunteers in the local community, a media reported.#COVIDー19 pic.twitter.com/b5XLP1WZMu
— IANS Tweets (@ians_india) May 17, 2020
The core team of United Sikh Mission – USM honored by Sikhlens for their exemplary work of serving humanity with healthcare, education free eye-care camps across Punjab at Sikhlens – Sikh Arts & Film Festival 2021 INDIA CHAPTER at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh on 21st February, 2021 pic.twitter.com/OJK9oF3N9D
— Pinaka Mediaworks (@pinakamediawork) February 28, 2021
ਰੋਜ਼ਾਨਾ 4000 ਲੋੜਵੰਦਾਂ ਦਾ ਲੰਗਰ ਮਿਲਕੇ ਤਿਆਰ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ ‘ਯੂਨਾਈਟਡ ਸਿੱਖ ਮਿਸ਼ਨ’ https://t.co/NXXmfgdHZ7 #UnitedSikhMission #Langar #HelpingHands #FightagainstCorona pic.twitter.com/Z3q0qKhBeG
— Jagbani (@JagbaniOnline) May 7, 2020
Hindus across the world celebrate Raksha Bandhan by tying a power thread to keep brothers and sisters safe from harm and to always be there for each other in times of need. I wish all the Hindus, Hindu Swayam Sevak Sangh (HSS), and its volunteers a happy #RakshaBandhan2021! pic.twitter.com/n4RdhUceSi
— Young Kim (@RepYoungKim) August 22, 2021
