Creating Impact That Lasts

In partnership with Haqdarshak Empowerment Solutions Private Limited [HESPL], we aim to empower citizens, both rural and urban, by providing easy access to information about and last-mile support for applications to relevant welfare schemes. We do this through a technology platform that enables the collection of citizen information and displays eligible welfare schemes. We have […]

Mange Ram, aka Vicky’s, story is one of great suffering but also one of will and determination. He belongs to Jagaan village of Hisar district in Haryana. In 2016, he lost his left leg during a road accident. During that time, his family had exhausted their personal savings, and had to even sell ancestral land […]

In partnership with BG Foundation (BGF) and Dhara Shakti Foundation (DSF), we launched the Spreading Smiles programme to train and empower girls to become community leaders. Our Vision. To create a network that facilitates an open channel of communication between mentors and underprivileged adolescent girls in order to equip them to become self-aware, compassionate leaders […]

  (Highlights from the Youth Feed India movement) With the massive outbreak of COVID-19 across the country and the nationwide lockdown that followed, a huge and urgent need to bring ration and other essential supplies to the most vulnerable came to the fore. In the absence of work, migrant workers, other daily wage earners, single […]

‘Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.’ – Nelson Mandela (Excerpts from Bhavya Bishnoi’s (Vice Chairman, BGIF) closing remarks) Bhajan Global Impact Foundation, in partnership with Lotus Learning Foundation, hosted a special programme during the 50th Annual Meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on 21 January […]

Why should we plant more trees? This is possibly the most pertinent yet easily answerable question in the modern day. Protecting the environment lies at the core of BGIF. We believe that community engagement coupled with effective collaboration between public, private, and civil society organisations will drive affirmative action towards mitigating the effects of climate […]

‘Cleanliness is next to Godliness.’ – Mahatma Gandhi Solid waste management (SWM) in Hansi demands urgent attention in light of the lack of political will in addressing this issue. Despite the incumbent central and state government’s incessant push on ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’, and despite funds being allocated for SWM in Hansi, the condition of solid […]

From 26th to 28th September 2018, BGIF conducted HaqRakshak ‘Power to Women’ self awareness and self defence workshops for girls and women across Hisar, with renowned self defence specialist, Franklin Joseph. Seven workshops were conducted across the assembly constituencies of the Hisar parliamentary region; namely Bhawani Khera, Nalwa, Hisar, Hansi, Barwala, Narnaund and Uchana. Each […]

Sound menstrual hygiene management (MHM) entails ensuring that women and girls can manage their periods in a way that is not only healthy, but also enables their full participation in social, economic, and other productive activities. In India, the inadequacy of sound MHM practice is a product of both access and awareness. Over 75% of […]

As per Census 2011, in India, approximately 2.68 crore people are specially abled, translating to 2.21% of the total population. We at BGIF understand that ‘inclusive development’ is the right, if not the only, path towards sustainable development, and focussed initiatives for the welfare of specially abled persons are essential. We believe that people with […]

According to a WHO fact sheet (Anon., 2018), 466 million people across the world suffer from hearing impairment, with estimates for India in the range of 70 – 75 million people. The Census (2011) revealed that hearing impairment is the second most common cause for disability in our country. Over half the cases of hearing […]