Pragati Youth Organisation Banahatti

Pragati Youth Organisation Banahatti has created measurable and community-driven impact across rural and backward regions of North Karnataka through sustained grassroots interventions: # Youth Employability Improved: Hundreds of rural youth gained vocational, computer, and life skills, improving job readiness and self-employment prospects. Education Access Strengthened: Digital literacy and learning support initiatives increased school retention and learning outcomes among students. # Women Economically Empowered: Skill training and SHG support enabled women to start income-generating activities and participate in household decision-making. # Livelihood Resilience Built: Diversified skills reduced dependence on seasonal agriculture and improved household incomes. # Digital Inclusion Expanded: Community computer centres and training bridged the digital divide for youth and women. # Water & Environment Awareness Raised: Jal Jagran and green initiatives promoted water conservation, sanitation, and environmental stewardship. # Health & Wellness Awareness Enhanced: Youth wellness programs encouraged preventive health practices and positive lifestyles. # Cleaner & Safer Villages: Clean Village–Green Village and Safe Village programs improved sanitation, civic participation, and community safety. # Inclusive Community Development: Children, elderly, and persons with disabilities gained better access to welfare schemes and community support. # Stronger Local Institutions: Partnerships with panchayats, schools, and CSR partners improved governance, transparency, and sustainability. # Overall Result: Improved quality of life, enhanced skills and livelihoods, and stronger, self-reliant communities across North Karnataka.