Societal Platform

Finding sustainable solutions to complex social problems

  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Bangalore, Karnataka

  • Since

    2016

Societal Platform provides a digital environment where all social stakeholders can collaborate and see one another's work. A major part of the organis Read moreation's capital is invested in local projects and the company is planning to expand to the national level. It recognises that achievement of sustainable development goals cannot be done single-handedly by any organisation and requires a joint effort. It aims to provide a joint platform for collaboration on the same. It plans to leverage the resources of all the actors of social change and align their intent towards a common cause. With the help of the above resources and technology, it aspires to attain the sustainable development goals. It has helped set up a foundation by the name EkStep with the aim of improving literacy in children by providing them with access to learning opportunities. It aimed to achieve it by creating a digital platform where all organisations working on education in India could access the content in various languages. It also enabled the organisations to measure the learning outcomes and create a wide range of contextualised learning experience.

Demographies Served

Programs

  • Avanti

    The Avanti platform serves as an accessible digital financial backbone, allowing users and partners to seamlessly create, curate, and deploy financial products tailored to their needs. Through a touchless, presenceless, and cashless interface, users can access a wide range of financial services, democratizing financial access for underserved communities. Leveraging hyperlocal product development with partner collaboration, Avanti offers unmatched access to cashflow-based customized products. It operates on a paperless model, ensuring a fully digital end-to-end journey for users. With presenceless capabilities, financial services can be delivered efficiently through local networks. Additionally, the platform is designed to accommodate various digital repayment methods, making transactions cashless. Avanti prioritizes sustainable impact, fostering hyperlocal livelihood product innovation through partner facilitation, resulting in scalable and cost-effective operations.

  • Arghyam

    Established in 2005, Arghyam was created with the aim of promoting sustainable water and sanitation solutions. Initially, Arghyam collaborated with like-minded organizations to implement participatory groundwater management (PGWM) initiatives on the field. Over time, they endeavored to expand their impact by fostering collaboration networks. As their expertise and insights grew, they began sharing narratives of water management, research papers, reports, and open data, while also nurturing communities focused on water through the India Water Portal. Since its inception, the portal has evolved into a leading source of information in India regarding water, showcasing stories of transformation from grassroots efforts and spurring collective action. Despite successful interventions that enhanced water security on various scales, the challenge consistently outpaced the solutions. Arghyam's 13 years of ground-level experience revealed that communities are capable of managing their water reso

Leadership Team

  • Anand Ranjan

    Chief Platform Advisor

  • Shubha Narayanan

    Head - Global outreach

  • Aruna Venkatachalam

    Chief - Leader's Hub

  • Sanjay Purohit

    Chief curator

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    21-50

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

    AAHCP9364J

  • 12A

    AAHCP9364JE20214

  • 80G

    AAHCP9364JF20214

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

  • Headquarters

    Ekstep Foundation, Quorum, No. 85, 7th Cross, 4th Block, Koramangala, Bangalore, 560034

    Directions
  • Offices in Cities

Other Details

  • Parent Organisation

    Ekstep Foundation

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit