Kashtakari Panchayat
Empowers informal workers and waste pickers by training, supporting and voicing their struggle for fundamental rights and acceptance in society
- Bronze Certified 2023
- FCRA
- 80G
- 12A
- CSR-1
Cause Area
Primary Sectors
Secondary Sectors
Financials
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2019
Total IncomeRs.4,472,731Total ExpensesRs.4,472,731Non Program ExpensesRs.2,385,132Program ExpensesRs.2,087,599Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2020
Total IncomeRs.4,830,526Total ExpensesRs.1,751,728Non Program ExpensesRs.3,314,500Program ExpensesRs.1,516,025Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2021
Total IncomeRs.25,127,324Total ExpensesRs.20,543,230Non Program ExpensesRs.5,043,668Program ExpensesRs.20,083,655Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it. -
2022
Total IncomeRs.13,413,255Total ExpensesRs.5,777,614Tip: Click on any value above to exclude it.
Geographies Served
Programs
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Supporting Co-operative Scrap Shops
District
Pune
States
Maharashtra
This programme works to bring together waste pickers to provide them with collective strength. It supports the setting up of cooperative scrap stores operated by the waste pickers themselves. To build capacity, the upgradation of scrap storage facilities is also taken up along with plastic grinding machines being installed.
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Education Programme
District
Pune
States
Maharashtra
To support the children of waste pickers and improve their chances of achieving good employment, the organisation arranges scholarships for the children. It also informs them about Government welfare schemes which promote primary and secondary education for these children from low-income communities thereby helping them get admitted into schools and take advantage of these schemes.
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Engaging With Youth
District
Pune
States
Maharashtra
Youth, being future citizens of the country, Kashtakari Panchayat engages them through multiple initiatives to create responsible citizens who can work for the betterment of society.
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Zero Waste Programme
District
Pune
States
Maharashtra
The Zero Waste programme intends to promote the zero waste model of refuse collection, in other words reducing the volume of waste reaching landfills. This concept is being tried out in partnership with the Pune Smart City Development Corporation Limited (PSCDCL), which in term is aiming to make Pune a “Smart City”.
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Miscellaneous Programmes
District
Pune
States
Maharashtra
The organisation provides training and creates awareness in the slums around Pune with regard to good hygiene and the use of reusable cloth sanitary napkins, considering that these napkins do not need disposal, are reusable, nature-friendly and hygienic alternatives compared to disposable and costly napkins.
Impact Metrics
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Waste Pickers Benefitted by Upgraded Scrap Shops
Year-wise Metrics- 2020-21 100
- 2021-22 173
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Vulnerable and Needy Chidden Benefitted With Sponsorship
Year-wise Metrics- 2017-18 500
- 2018-19 319
- 2019-20 278
- 2020-21 289
- 2021-22 300
Leadership Team
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Poornima Chikarmane
Trustee
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Shabana Diler
Trustee
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Lakshmi Narayanan
Trustee
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AABTK6667
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Registration Number
E 5503 PUNE
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CSR Form 1
CSR00002086
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80G
AABTK6667QF20119
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12A
AABTK6667QE20111
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FCRA
083930627
About
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Headquarters
Pune, Maharashtra
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Since
2010
Impact
The organization has helped increase incomes for waste pickers, diverted millions of kilograms of plastic from landfills, and improved access to government welfare schemes for waste picker families.
Vision and Mission
Kashtakari Panchayat envisions a world where waste pickers are recognized as frontline environmental workers, with secured access to sustainable livelihoods, social security, and dignified working conditions.
Political & Religious Declarations
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Political Affiliation
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Religious Affiliation
Location
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Headquarters
5, Pleasant Apartments, 80/2/2, Baner Residency, Baner Road
Directions, Pune, Maharashtra -
Offices in Cities
Other Details
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Type
Non-profit
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Sub Type
Trust
Website
Technology Adoption
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SOC 2 Compliant
No
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Financial Management
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Beneficiary Management