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Shouvik Mitra is the founder of Manjari Foundation (2015)[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children, livelihood, rural & agriculture and education from Bhilwara.
Manjari Foundation
Manjari Foundation was set up in May 2015 by alumni of PRADAN and works on building women's institutions - self-help groups, village organisations and federations - as the base for rural development. Its programmes cover livelihoods, agriculture, education, health and nutrition, WASH, renewable energy and women-owned social enterprises. It publishes annual reports, financial reports and FCRA returns on its website.
Manjari Foundation reports the following, on its own site:
- Manjari Foundation's programmes have empowered over 12.44 lakh people, mainly women, through 8,567 self-help groups, 895 village organisations and 23 federations.
- Manjari Foundation has supported over 18,000 families in enhancing their incomes through sustainable livelihood programmes.
- Manjari Foundation has trained and built the capacities of 1,466 school teachers and over 50,000 students.
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- Bhilwara
- Founded
- 2015
- Press
- 3
References
- [1] “Embarking on a journey driven by passion and purpose, the founders of Manjari Foundation, Sanjay Kumar, Shouvik Mitra and Yatesh Yadav envisioned a world where rural women are empowered agents of change.” — Manjari Foundation. Source
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