Welcome to Vidyanikethan
Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, Vidyanikethan is a NGO working since more than 30 years in areas of education, skills development and women empowerment, natural resources rejuvenation (soil and water), community development and health.
(Society for Education and Social development)
About Us
For more than 35 years, Vidyanikethan, a not-for-profit organization has been improving the lives and livelihoods of individuals and families, especially children and women, from low-income groups and from the vulnerable, marginalized and under-developed sections of the society.
Based in Bangalore, (India) Vidyanikethan’s interventions in five key areas- education, health, socio-economic development, natural resources management and community development, has led to thousands of children, youth and families accessing opportunities to be empowered and improve their overall way of living. The interventions that facilitate the improvement in their overall conditions include awareness programs, capacity building programs, and various field based activities.
Impact at a glance
More than ( ) students trained till date
More than 3000 women trained in women empowerment programs
More than 900 girls benefitted through Margasusi Home – a home for girls who have faced abuse and daughters of women in sex work
More than 3 lakhs saplings planted in the last 5 years (in Bangalore urban and rural areas)
Infrastructure upgradation in more than ( ) schools and Anganwadis (wash areas, classrooms, computer labs and furniture)
Implemented more than 100 projects till date with support of CSRs, Government Departments
What’s new
Graduation of tailoring batch in February 2024
Sustaining the work in forest rejuvenation - launch of tree plantation program
Vidyanikethan’s team at Accenture’s office
WABTEC volunteers in a tree plantation drive at Srinidhi Layout, Bhootanahalli Forest
Accenture volunteers in a tree plantation drive at Atithi Layout, Bhootanahalli Forest. Purvankara is funding the plantation of 40000 saplings in this section of the forest
Some of the projects implemented till date
Coming Soon
Sl No | Domain | Designation |
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1. | Health | Awareness programs on Tuberculosis and on Malnutrition |