Mumkin Hai Development Foundation
Empowers Himalayan communities through sustainable livelihoods, education, health, and environmental initiatives, promoting local wisdom and collective action for positive change
- Bronze Certified 2023
- 80G
- 12A
About
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Headquarters
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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Since
2020
The Mumkin Hai Development Foundation, a charitable organisation, concentrates on empowering communities in the Himalayan region through improving liv Read moreelihoods, conserving the environment, and advancing health and education. Its overarching aim is to empower Himalayan communities towards a prosperous and fair future. It pursues this objective by implementing projects that utilize local wisdom in agriculture, art, and crafts. These endeavours involve educating rural women and young people to produce environmentally friendly goods for the market, encouraging agri-tourism with value-added services, and establishing an online presence for marketing. The objectives include empowering Himalayan women in agriculture and crafts, bolstering resilience to climate change through sustainable farming practices, and encouraging young entrepreneurs to return to their Himalayan villages. The organisation focuses on four main areas: livelihoods, education, health, and the environment. Through these initiatives, Mumkin aims to raise awareness about the importance of supporting local communities and promoting sustainable methods, advocating for collective action to bring about positive change in the Himalayan region.
Programs
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Nirmal Chaya
Nirmal Chaya, a women's collective supported by Mumkin Hai through Green India Company's social initiative, is situated in the serene Gamru Village, Dharamshala. With a clear mission to enhance the socio-economic standing of 20 women, the collective focuses on sustainable livelihoods and promotes eco-friendly practices. Specializing in upcycling tailor-made fabrics, Nirmal Chaya transforms discarded materials into high-quality, eco-conscious products. Through regular training sessions in knitting and sewing, the women are empowered to craft a diverse range of valuable resources, including cloth bags, masks, toys, baby sweaters, dog sweaters, and beds.
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Environmental Programme
Mumkin Hai Development prioritizes environmental conservation through various initiatives. Its reforestation projects aim to counter the annual 1.7% deforestation rate in the Himalayas, restoring green cover and habitats for wildlife. Community-driven waste management programs promote responsible disposal, reducing environmental degradation and health risks. River rejuvenation efforts involve extensive cleaning and sustainable water management to ensure clean water access and preserve the region's ecological integrity. Additionally, Mumkin focuses on renewable energy, deploying solar panels and small-scale hydroelectric projects to provide eco-friendly electricity to remote villages while preserving the local ecosystem.
Leadership Team
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
No
Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
No
Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AANCM9127E
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Registration ID
05AANCM9127E1ZD
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VO ID / Darpan ID
UA/2023/0342457
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12A
AANCM9127EE20221
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80G
AANCM9127EF20231
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Section 8 (formerly Section 25)