A Lumière Torchbearer Thursday Initiative

Deepa Soman, in conversation with Ved Arya Founder and Director, Buddha Fellowship Program; SRIJAN

Rebuilding Rural Livelihoods in COVID Times. A coalition of more than 50 CSOs including the most prominent ones such as PRADAN and SRIJAN supported by four donors namely Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives, Arghyam, Omidyar Network India and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been formed to enable a rapid rural community response to COVID-19 (RCRC). It has a reach of over 6 million rural people in more than 110 districts of 12 states.