Janmaitri Kalpgathi Youth Organization, popularly known as Janmaitri, is a registered Non-Government Organization led by youth. It works with hill communities in high altitude areas of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
Since its inception in 2009, Janmaitri has implemented livelihood programs, youth & women empowerment initiatives, and disaster preparedness projects. After the 2013 disaster, disaster resilience became a major focus area.
Currently, Janmaitri reaches over 5000 households across 55 remote mountain villages. The organization works closely with government departments, banks, NGOs, and community-based organizations.
An ecological, social and economic environment in which mountain communities can continue sustainable settlement for themselves and future generations.
Holistic development of mountain communities through skill development and confidence-building to bring sustainable economic and social change.
Youth as key actors in positive development of hill societies
Livelihood and skill enhancement of communities
Promoting local culture and responsible rural tourism
Conservation of regional biodiversity
Awareness and action on water conservation
Disaster relief and rehabilitation efforts
Climate change and environmental issues
Tree plantation and forest regeneration
Founder & Secretary of Janmaitri Kalpgathi Youth Organization. With over a decade of grassroots experience, he leads community development, disaster preparedness, and sustainable livelihood initiatives across Uttarakhand’s hill regions.
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