Lutheran World Service India Trust

Address the root causes and effects of poverty and human suffering by promoting justice and dignity for marginalised and excluded communities

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About

  • Headquarters

    Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Since

    1974

An Indian non-governmental organization called Lutheran World Service India Trust (LWSIT) works to empower women, Dalits, and other marginalized group Read mores in Assam, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal. As a Pan India presence, we also react to man-made and natural disasters across the nation.

Impact

Impacted 104,515 households in 2001 communities from 13 districts of 4 states.

Programs

  • Social Transformation, Economic Empowerment and Risk Reduction (STEER) Project

    In the districts of Bankura in West Bengal state and Balangir, Jajpur, Kalahandi, Kendrapara, and Mayurbhanj in Odisha, the Social Transformation Economic Empowerment and Risk Re works. 54,490 people are covered by the households that the initiative began with. Without regard to gender, the project's vulnerable and underprivileged populations live dignified lives and exercise their rights.

  • Gender Empowerment Project (GEP)

    The project tackled the issues of gender-based violence and gender inequality that were present in the operational communities. unequal engagement in social, economic, and political life in the community as well as unequal access to services like elementary education and primary healthcare.

    The project aims to fortify the local institutions. Members of the organization strived to eradicate all types of discrimination against women, elevate their voices, and engage in decision-making forums that have long marginalized those subjected to discrimination. In addition, career counseling and vocational coaching, job development, and access to government social security programs were provided to women and youth.

Impact Metrics

  • Population Reached in Steer Project in Odisha and West Bengal

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2017-18 53814
    • 2018-19 53814
    • 2019-20 53814
    • 2020-21 54490
    • 2021-22 54490
  • Women Impacted in Gender Empowerment Programme

    Year-wise Metrics
    • 2017-18 77810
    • 2018-19 77812
    • 2019-20 77812
    • 2020-21 58978
    • 2021-22 58979

Leadership Team

  • JOHAN DANG

    President

  • KISHORE KUMAR NAG

    Executive Member

  • ALEYAMMA THOMAS

    Trustee

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

  • Registration ID

    ARA III KOLKATA DEEDNO 4984

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    WB/2015/0088826

  • FCRA

    147120028

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Parent Organisation

    An Associate Program Of The Lutheran World Federation Department Of World Service Geneva

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust

Financial Details

 Income / Expenses
  • 2019-20

    Income
    Rs.72,122,537
    Expenses
    Rs.68,516,411
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.5,048,578
    Program Expenses
    Rs.63,467,833
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  • 2020-21

    Income
    Rs.90,499,554
    Expenses
    Rs.86,879,572
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.4,524,978
    Program Expenses
    Rs.82,354,594
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  • 2021-22

    Income
    Rs.78,324,160
    Expenses
    Rs.75,974,435
    Admin Expenses
    Rs.6,265,933
    Program Expenses
    Rs.69,708,502
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