- +91 9449077530
- outreach@outreachindia.org
- No.205, HBR Layout, 2nd Block, 1st Stage Extension, Bangalore 560043
About Us
OUTREACH India is a dedicated volunteer-driven organization focused on rural development. Established in 1992 and officially registered in 1993 under the Karnataka State Societies Registration Act on 25.05.1993, we have been working tirelessly to create self-sustaining communities. Our impact spans across five states: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Chhattisgarh, reaching nearly 2800 villages through collaborations with 36 grassroots NGO partners.
We specialize in community-based poverty alleviation, restoration of degraded environments, and empowering individuals through socio-economic initiatives.
We specialize in community-based poverty alleviation, restoration of degraded environments, and empowering individuals through socio-economic initiatives.
Our vision
Vulnerable people/communities have access to and control over social-technological -economic and ecological interventions and benefits therefrom to sustain their lives and livelihoods and are insulated from the climate change impacts
Our mission
Vulnerable communities are organised into viable institutions and also vulnerable people to become self-reliant in addressing their social technologicaleconomic and ecological security needs
Our Journey
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(Deputy Director)
Our Executive Committee
Mr.J.K.Arora, IAS., (Retd.)
Former Additional Chief Secretary & Development Commissioner, GOK
Mr. Dileep S.Gaonkar, IFS (Retd.)
Former Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of Karnataka
Dr.S.C.V.Reddy, Ph.D
Former Director of Karnataka State Seed Certificate Agency
Mr.R.M.Palanna, IFS., (Retd.)
Former Chief Conservator of Forests, Government of Karnataka.
Mrs.Sheila Mascarenhas,B.A
Social Worker
Dr.Sarasu Esther Thomas, Ph.D
Professor
National Law School,
Director Manipal Law School, Bengaluru
Dr.Pritha Dasgupta,Ph.D
Former Professor Sociology, Christ University
Dr.Vandita Sharma,IAS (Retd.)
Former Chief Secretary to Government of Karnataka
Mr.N.D.Tiwari, IFS., (Retd.)
Former Additional Principal
Chief Conservator of Forests.
Team & Governance
Awards & Recognitions
Bhoomijal Samvardhan Puraskar(2009)
Awarded by the Government of India’s central ground water board for groundwater conservation efforts.
Karnataka State Environment Award
(2009-10)
Presented by the Government of Karnataka for contributions to environmental conservation.
Award of Excellence (2009-2014)
Government of Andhra Pradesh, for implementing watershed management projects.