Winner Original Title : Aroh Foundation State: Uttar Pradesh Contact Person: Neelam Gupta Email Id: neelamgupta07@gmail.com Mobile /Telephone: 9811046517 Website: www.aroh.in Description: AROH works with the core objective of empowering the rural and urban poor, including backward communities, especially women, so that they create a model society for themselves. Aroh endeavours to develop the traditional…
Winner Original Title : Childraise Trust State: Maharashtra Contact Person: Kavita Shanbhag Email Id: childraisetrust@gmail.com Mobile /Telephone: 9820256731 Website: www.childraise.com Description: ChildRaise.com works toward empowering “Special Children” and their parents, caregivers and well-wishers. Childraise Trust has a unique acronym to explain its goals and objectives – RAISE: R=Rehabilitation, A=Awareness, I=Information, S=Support and E=Education to maximum…
Winner Original Title : Prakriti State: Uttarakhand Contact Person: Kashinath Vajpai Email Id: vajpai@chimalaya.org Mobile /Telephone: 7607481242 Website: www.chimalaya.org Description: To deal with the climatic changes and their impacts in Himalayan Mountains, Prakriti, a mountain environment group based in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India founded a Pan-Himalayan initiative called ‘Climate Himalaya’ to focus on Climate…
Special Mention Original Title : Consumer Voice State: New Delhi Contact Person: Hemant Upadhyay Email Id: hupadhyay@consumervoice.org Mobile /Telephone: 9811101961 Website: www.consumer-voice.org Description: Consumer Voice is a voluntary action group, working in the interest of Consumer Education. It provides suggestions to consumers as to how and what to buy, based on consumer tests conducted in…
Special Mention Original Title : Disha Odisha State: Odisha Contact Person: Sk Mohd Niyaz Email Id: odishadisha@gmail.com Mobile /Telephone: 9040181885 Website: www.dishaodisha.org Description: Development Institute for Scientific Research Health and Agriculture (DISHA) aims at providing basic and life-skill education to the poor children and youth in alignment with the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) towards empowering…
Jurors’ Distinction Original Title : Operation ASHA State: New Delhi Contact Person: Hitika Paul Ahuja Email Id: hitika.paul@opasha.org Mobile /Telephone: 9310016004 Website: www.opasha.org Description: Operation ASHA is dedicated to bringing tuberculosis treatment and health services to the poorest of the poor in India’s urban slums and rural villages. We are India’s largest NGO in tuberculosis…
Winner Original Title : Peer Water Exchange State: Karnataka Contact Person: Rajesh Shah Email Id: info@peerwater.org Mobile /Telephone: 9740322557 Website: www.peerwater.org Description: The Peer Water Exchange (PWX), is an innovative global online network, that empowers water groups to increase capacity and collaborative on funding and initiatives, enforces collaboration and transparency through open peer review, creates…
Winner Original Title : Rural Education And Development India State: New Delhi Contact Person: Geeta Malhotra Email Id: geeta.malhotra16@gmail.com Mobile /Telephone: 9818193575 Website: www.readglobal.org Description: Rural Education And Development (READ) empowers rural communities using a replicable model for sustainable education, economic and community development that pairs non-profit libraries with for profit ventures. Its website, http://www.readglobal.org/our-work/readindia,…
Winner Original Title : Slum Soccer Krida Vikas Sanstha State: Maharashtra Contact Person: Abhijeet Barse Email Id: abhijeet.barse@slumsoccer.org Mobile /Telephone: 9890727932 Website: www.slumsoccer.org Description: Slum Soccer uses football as a tool to achieve the end of providing impetus and opportunities to the marginalized adults and youth. It aims to provide sufficient life skills(both football and…
Special Mention Original Title : Udyama State: Odisha Contact Person: Pradeep Mahapatra Email Id: udyama.pradeep@gmail.com Mobile /Telephone: 06742475656 Website: www.udyama.org Description: Udyama is an action and advocacy oriented organization in Odisha focused on food security and sustainable rural livelihoods. Its major activities include improving the capacity of participating communities for drought mitigation through regulated water…