Karta Initiative India Foundation

The Karta Initiative India Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap between talented youth from low-income rural communities in India and world-class educational and employment opportunities.

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  • 12A
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About

The Karta Initiative is a social mobility mission that aims to transform the futures of bright low-income students from developing and emerging econom Read moreies by connecting them with world-class educational and employment opportunities.


Action

Karta supports students for 5-7 years, from class 11th through admission into premier universities and until they secure employment or start entrepreneurship, providing skills training, career guidance, scholarships, mentorship, and internships.

Demographies Served

Impact

Karta has supported and mentored nearly 600 students from over 30 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in multiple Indian states, with 55 students becoming 'Karta scholars' attending universities in India and abroad.

Vision & Mission

Karta's vision is to build a more equitable future by overcoming 'accident of birth' and inequalities, enabling young people from low-income rural communities to access world-class educational and employment opportunities.

Milestones & Track Record

Karta has established partnerships with prestigious universities in India and abroad, including Oxford, UCL, Edinburgh, Ashoka, and FLAME, with their first batch of scholars graduating from universities like UCL, Edinburgh, Imperial College London, and Bristol.

Leadership Team

  • Nita Isaac

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAGCK5818B

  • 12A

    AAGCK5818BE20214

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit