Stories & impact
The work, told through people and practice.
Stories from classrooms, organizations, mentor conversations, and the communities our partners serve.
Featured story
A year of learning that moved into action.
From leadership reflection to better governance systems, the strongest outcomes were carried back into organizations.
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Participants reached
Impact report
Our year at a glance
The people, partnerships, and milestones that shaped Prakarsha’s year.
Program story
Arohanam: the institutional journey
How nonprofits build stronger systems through shared learning.
Event
Leadership conclave for NGOs
Sector leaders gather to exchange hard-won insights and practical ideas.
Conversations with achievers
Sadhakarondige Samvada
Stories from classrooms, organizations, mentor conversations, and the communities our partners serve.
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Samarthanam Trust For The Disabled
Dr. Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar
Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar is the Founder Managing Trustee at Samarthanam Trust For The Disabled, Bangalore, and Chairman of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India. A three-time National Award recipient, Dr. Mahantesh is dedicated to empowering the disabled and promoting inclusivity in India.
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Adamya Chetana
Dr.Tejaswini Anantkumar
Dr Tejaswini Ananthkumar is the Managing Trustee of Adamya Chetana. Her foundation has made remarkable strides in social service, especially through its mid-day meal program serving 2,00,000 meals daily to underprivileged children. She also established the Sri Shankara Cancer Foundation, a charitable hospital focused on cancer cure and prevention.
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Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement — SVYM
Smt. Savitha Sulugodu
Savitha Sulugodu, CEO of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement – SVYM. With over a decade of experience at SVYM, Smt. Savitha Sulugodu’s leadership in social sector finance has brought unparalleled transparency and innovation in accounting and monitoring systems.
