Antas Sewa Foundation is a non-government organization registered with the Government of India. Our aim is to not look at all the discrepancies prevalent in our social environment and human life with a critical perspective, but to adopt a solution-oriented approach. We are making a firm attempt to bring positive change with our capabilities and available resources.
Our organization is actively working towards turning the vision of a better society and future into reality. Through these efforts, Antas Sewa Foundation seeks to nurture children and youth, dedicating them as ideal citizens to society. Our institution’s goal is to assist the large segment of society that is deprived of even basic facilities by providing necessary help and making them self-reliant
Malnutrition remains a serious concern in rural and peri-urban areas of West Bengal, affecting thousands of children and women through chronic undernutrition and anemia. The “Nourish Bengal” initiative, spearheaded by the Antas Sewa Foundation, is a community-based intervention focused on ten villages across the North and South 24 Parganas districts and the outskirts of Kolkata With an emphasis on sustainability, data-driven strategies, and active local participation, the project aims to significantly improve nutritional outcomes and foster resilient, health-aware communities.
The core objectives of Nourish Bengal include achieving a 30% reduction in moderate to severe malnutrition among children under five within two years, decreasing anemia prevalence by 40% among adolescent girls and women of reproductive age, enhancing dietary diversity and food security across more than 5,000 households, and developing sustainable infrastructure through community-run nutrition hubs, kitchen gardens, and a robust child growth monitoring system.
Empowering Rural Youth is a one-year skill and vocational training initiative by the Antas Sewa Foundation, designed to uplift 1,000 marginalized youth from the rural areas of Ghatshila and Murabali. The project focuses on equipping young individuals with practical skills across eight employable trades, aiming to foster both wage and self-employment opportunities. The program is structured and delivered by the NGO, incorporating a certified curriculum that ensures quality training and post-training support, including access to essential tools. A key objective of the project is to promote sustainable livelihoods through hands-on training that leads to immediate employment. It also emphasizes entrepreneurship, encouraging youth to become self-reliant by starting their own ventures. Gender-balanced participation is a core focus, with a goal of ensuring that at least 50% of the participants are women.
By combining skill development, certification, and resource support, Kaushal Jyoti seeks to build long-term economic resilience and self-sufficiency among rural youth.
The Green Compassion project is a CSR initiative led by the Antas Sewan Foundation, aimed at fostering environmental sustainability and animal welfare in Gurugram. Over a three-month period from August to October 2025, the project seeks to plant and maintain 1,500 native tree saplings and provide care and support for over 50 stray animals. Implementation will occur in three phases: site selection, sapling procurement, and pit preparation in August; plantation drives and mobile veterinary camps in September; and animal feeding, care, tree maintenance, and impact documentation in October. The initiative includes the selection of plantation sites in collaboration with local authorities, planting species such as Neem, Peepal, Banyan, Arjun, and Amaltas, along with the installation of tree guards, a watering plan, GPS tagging, and youth engagement.
On the animal welfare front, the project will conduct three mobile veterinary camps, provide treatment and vaccinations for stray animals, run a daily feeding program for 50+ animals over 60 days, and offer temporary shelter and care for the injured or sick. Additionally, the project emphasizes raising community awareness about climate change, biodiversity, and compassion toward animals.
Empowering Rural Communities Through Skills is a 12-month initiative by the Antas Sewa Foundation aimed at driving sustainable rural development in Sonchari Village, Mai Panchayat, Bihar. This comprehensive program seeks to transform lives by combining traditional knowledge with modern skill development and entrepreneurship support, with a particular focus on empowering youth and women while honoring the region’s cultural heritage. Central to the initiative is the establishment of a fully-equipped skill development center that will serve as both a training hub and a vital community resource, offering consistent access to learning opportunities previously unavailable in this rural area.
The training programs will be tailored to market-relevant skills, enabling over 300 participants to convert their training into immediate income-generating activities. Additionally, the project will cultivate entrepreneurial mindsets by providing mentorship and support for marketing and scaling local products, ultimately fostering sustainable enterprises and long-term economic growth in the community.
Health Awareness Program by the Antas Sewa Foundation, is a comprehensive one-year initiative aimed at improving healthcare awareness among 2,000 beneficiaries from underserved communities. The program focuses on empowering individuals through preventive healthcare education, community health camps, and the development of sustainable local health champions. Titled Swasthya Saathi: Empowering Communities through Health Awareness, the project takes a holistic approach to addressing healthcare gaps, acknowledging that many health issues in rural areas arise from a lack of awareness and knowledge about preventive care rather than from inadequate access to treatment alone.
The initiative combines structured educational efforts with practical health services to build long-term resilience in communities. Key components of the program include a strong emphasis on disease prevention, a community-centered model that trains peer educators to build local capacity, and efforts to connect beneficiaries with existing health schemes and awareness programs. Through these strategies, the project aims to reduce the prevalence of preventable diseases, enhance quality of life, and foster sustainable health practices in the target communities.
