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Our livelihood programs are designed to equip individuals with the skills and resources needed for gainful employment or entrepreneurship. By offering vocational training and market linkages, we help community members, especially women, achieve financial stability and dignity.

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<h2>In India, a staggering 18 million elders are abandoned and homeless,</h2>forced to face life on the streets. Isolated, neglected, and vulnerable due to their declining health, a growing number of our senior citizens are being deserted by the very families who should be their support.<ol><li>A Devastating Reality: 47% of our elders are entirely dependent on their families for a meal.</li><li>The Unseen Pain: A heartbreaking 70% of elders endure physical and emotional abuse.</li></ol>This is a silent crisis that demands our attention. We can no longer ignore the plight of those who once cared for us.

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Ekta Foundation is a Delhi-NCR-based non-profit organization dedicated to empowering communities through sustainable solutions in nutrition, education, healthcare, and livelihoods. At the heart of our work lies our unique strength as a leading bulk food producer committed to food security and women-led economic empowerment. Mission &amp; VisionEkta Foundation envisions a future where every individual has access to nutritious food, quality education, and dignified livelihood opportunities. Through scalable models and impactful partnerships, we aim to bridge critical gaps in underserved communities—especially among women, children, and migrant workers. Our Core Strength: Bulk Food Production at ScaleOne of Ekta Foundation’s flagship operations is its community kitchen model, which has evolved into a robust bulk food production unit. Staffed largely by trained women entrepreneurs, our kitchens have delivered over 3 million meals annually, meeting the nutrition needs of:<ul><li>Construction site workers and migrant laborers</li><li>Children in schools and learning centres</li><li>Vulnerable communities during emergencies like COVID-19</li></ul>This initiative not only ensures food security but also creates employment and income-generation opportunities for women, making it a powerful model of nutrition-driven empowerment. Key Initiatives1. Nutritious Food for AllOur large-scale meal production system ensures hygienic, home-style meals prepared with care. We maintain strict quality standards and can deliver customized bulk meals for CSR programs, construction sites, schools, and relief initiatives.2. Women’s Livelihood – Didi Ka DhabaThis initiative empowers women to become micro-entrepreneurs in food services. Many have graduated from community kitchens to running independent food counters or catering services, turning passion into profit.3. Education for ChangeUnder the banner of Ekta Ki Pathshala, we operate multiple schools and remedial centres across Delhi, West Bengal, and Haryana. Our focus is on literacy, numeracy, character development, and use of technology in learning. We also support schools with infrastructure, toy libraries, and teacher training.4. Health &amp; Hygiene AdvocacyOur health programs include awareness sessions on menstrual hygiene, gender sensitization, and preventive care, impacting lakhs of school children across North India. We also conduct regular health camps at our centres. Impact Snapshot<ul><li>3,000,000+ meals produced annually through community kitchens</li><li>1,000+ women trained in cooking, food safety, and entrepreneurship</li><li>1,50,000+ students reached with gender and hygiene awareness</li><li>600+ migrant workers supported daily during the COVID-19 lockdown</li><li>3 functional schools &amp; remedial centres serving underserved children</li></ul> Strategic PartnershipsEkta Foundation works with several reputed organizations to implement high-impact CSR programs. Why Partner with Ekta Foundation?Whether it’s delivering lakhs of hygienic meals, training women as food entrepreneurs, or implementing education and health interventions—Ekta Foundation brings scale, reliability, and purpose to every initiative. We invite corporates, builders, institutions, and government bodies to partner with us for bulk food supply, CSR implementation, and sustainable community development.

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