ADITHI Information

Established in 1988, ADITHI is a non-profit making women’s organization working for the socio-economic development and empowerment of resource-poor and resource-less women and girl children through awareness generation, leadership development, livelihood and income generating programs and developing replicable models and organizational methods for fostering the same. During its 32+-yr long journey, Adithi has, simultaneously, evolved to address various issues plaguing the society, thus growing to touch a slew of comprehensive set of themes for, practically, every section of the society in a women and girl children-centric way. Headquartered at Patna, Adithi has implemented its one or another activity over more than 8,000 villages of 23 Districts of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, impacting the lives of approximately, more than 8 million persons. MISSION ADITHI is set up to enable the empowerment of vulnerable communities through economic and social development focusing on women and girl children to eliminate violence, discriminations and exploitation. VISION ADITHI envisions a society with a participatory culture, where women have rights over their lives, where they enjoy equal participation in decision making and where every woman is treated with dignity and equality. REGISTRATION DETAILS Legal status of Organization :- Registered under The Societies Registration Act 21 of 1860 Registration number :- 51 Date of registration :- 11th May, 1988 FCRA registration number :- No.:031170047, 1990 Under the FCRA, 1976. NGO Darpan Unique Id :- BR/2009/0001063 THEMATIC AREAS We have, so far, worked in the following thematic areas: Sponsorship of Adolescent Girl Children, Child Protection, Health, Innovative Education, Women Development, Water and Sanitation, Disaster Risk Reduction, Watershed Management, Livelihood & Income Generation, Issue Based Activities like Female Infanticide, Feticide, Child Marriage, Women and Children in Difficult Circumstances etc.