{
  "id": 19797387,
  "title": "Nashik: Child From Adharashram Adopted By US Couple During Collector’s Diwali Visit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/nashik-child-from-adharashram-adopted-by-us-couple-during-collectors",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T11:13:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/nashik-child-from-aadharashram-adopted-by-us-couple-during-collectors-diwali-visit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nashik District Collector Ayush Prasad spent Diwali with children at Adharashram, an institution for orphaned youth. During his visit, the Collector witnessed the adoption of a child by a U.S. couple, ensuring the youngster would receive a loving home. Adoption Awareness Month in November prompted the Collector to distribute an adoption awareness booklet prepared by Adharashram. Prasad assessed the institution's operations, emphasizing the necessity for each child to complete their education up to graduation. He encouraged the institution to improve enrollment under the Right to Education (RTE) Act and help students gain entry into Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas. To boost public involvement, the Collector recommended placing QR codes throughout the city for donation purposes. He also made a financial contribution to the institution, kickstarting a fundraising effort. At the event, Adharashram president Prabhakar Kelkar, secretary Hemant Pathak, District Women and Child Development Officer Sunil Dusane, and other officials joined the Collector. Adoptive parents Ajay and Vrushali More, who granted permission for the adopted child's photograph to be published, were honored during the festivities.",
  "summary": "Nashik: Nashik District Collector Ayush Prasad celebrated Diwali with children at Adharashram in Nashik. During his visit, a child from the institution was adopted by a couple from the United States in his presence, providing the child with the warmth and support of a family. As part of Adoption Awareness Month, observed in November, the Collector also released an adoption awareness booklet…",
  "key_points": [
    "Nashik District Collector Ayush Prasad adopted a child from Adharashram during Diwali.",
    "U.S. couple Ajay and Vrushali More adopted the child, ensuring a loving home.",
    "Collector distributed adoption awareness booklet and encouraged educational improvements."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}