Best NGO in India
National recognition as one of India's leading non-profits for sustained, community-led impact across education, health and the environment.
190+National & regional honours
One award, four programme areas
“Best NGO in India” is not one number — it is the same reach reported on each programme's own page.
015.5 Lakh+ students reached
Mobile classrooms, adopted government schools and free computer centres.
The other half of the six
The four cards above cover four programmes. The award covers all six.
The reflection behind the recognition
“We never set out to build an organisation. We set out to answer a call — and the more people who answered with us, the further that call carried.”
Braja Kishore Pradhan, Founder & CEO — about/story
Other honours
2026Best NGO of the Year
Honoured for high-impact CSR partnerships and measurable outcomes delivered across our programme areas.
National Excellence Award for Social Entrepreneur
For pioneering, entrepreneurial approaches to grassroots social change.
Best NGO Award for Environment
Recognition for our tree-plantation and green-cover work that has put over 70 lakh plants into the ground.
Young Social Activist
Early recognition of our founder's grassroots activism and community mobilisation in and around Bengaluru.
Best Social Activist of the Year
Celebrating a decade and a half of on-ground service.