Tapasya works towards creating a local support system for families that have faced socio-economic disadvantages, making eligible government welfare schemes and services accessible. The three-pronged approach of Tapasya includes – community mobilization, collaborations & systemic capacity building.
Prosperiti generates insights on State and Concurrent List subjects and offers design, drafting, and implementation support to state governments to drive growth-centered economic reforms in India.
Project DEEP envisions fostering socio-economic growth through cash transfers while addressing unequal distribution. Their program implements a universal and unconditional cash transfer, providing ₹65,000 per household directly into a woman’s bank account. This approach empowers individuals by restoring decision-making agency, enhancing risk-taking capacity, enabling aspirations, and helping break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.
PLEQSUS, with a vision of inclusion, empowerment, and poverty eradication through dignified labor, supports the trans and gender-diverse community. It provides a residential ecosystem where individuals can live and grow in a safe space while developing sustainable income sources through various work domains, including agri-produce.
OutLawed India tackles the lack of initial legal aid in underserved communities by training
paralegals in regional languages, aiming to create the ‘ASHA workers of the legal world.’
Opengrad’s free and open-source coaching ed-tech platform is democratizing the coaching
landscape, making it possible for students from marginalized and rural communities to
access elite education. In addition to high-quality content and mock exams, the platform
also offers personalized goal-setting, mentorship, and college counseling.
Karghewale identifies emerging artisan-designer-entrepreneurs (ADEs) and offers them an incubation program centered on creative agency. Karghewale helps ADEs design and create their own products, find markets, and supports them in stabilizing and growing their creative enterprises for the long run.
I-Stem addresses digital inaccessibility and the lack of opportunities for people with disabilities by providing an AI-powered platform that facilitates accessible upskilling, access to information, career discovery, and hiring opportunities.
Careleavers Inner Circle Forum (CLiC), run by careleavers (young adults who have spent time in foster care), is dedicated to building India’s largest careleaver network. CLiC uses a tech platform to connect members with essential resources. The CLiC Tech Portal provides aftercare services such as emergency funds, education opportunities, skills training, housing, employment, mentorship, and emotional support. Additionally, the DHRUVA app aids in employment and promotes micro-entrepreneurship.
Chalo Network improves financial well-being and inclusion for migrants through its ‘Pravasi
Money’ platform, offering loans, savings, insurance, and credit insights.
