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MUKTI Urban Program: A Journey from Vulnerability to Opportunity

Every Lane Has a Story Walk through the narrow lanes of Jorasanko and Narkeldanga in North Kolkata and you will find stories everywhere. Stories of children trying to study in overcrowded rooms, young people searching for opportunities, women carrying the responsibilities of their families, and parents working tirelessly in informal jobs just to make ends....

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MUKTI Urban Program: A Journey from Vulnerability to Opportunity
Health Check-up Camp Benefits 102 Community Members

MUKTI, in collaboration with Neotia Bhagirathi Women & Child Care Centre, successfully organized a Health Check-up Camp at the MUKTI Urban Project Office on 20th June 2026. The initiative aimed to improve access to basic healthcare services for residents of the Jorasanko community and promote greater awareness of preventive healthcare practices. A total of 102....

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Health Check-up Camp Benefits 102 Community Members
Finding Balance Through Yoga

On the occasion of International Yoga Day, teachers of the Mukti Urban Project (MKSS & MSS) came together at 5 Star Club to celebrate the transformative practice of yoga and its role in promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle. The session included guided yoga postures, breathing exercises, and mindfulness practices that highlighted the importance of....

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Finding Balance Through Yoga
Nurturing Environmental Responsibility Among Children and Families

“When we teach children to care for nature, we are teaching them to care for the future.” Mukti Urban Project is celebrating World Environment Day with children, youth, and mothers from the Empowerment Project, Mukti Support School (MSS), and Mukti Kishalaya Support School (MKSS). The celebrations are being organized across various Service Delivery Points (SDPs),....

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Nurturing Environmental Responsibility Among Children and Families
Mukti Gram Exposure Visit Inspires Learning on Climate-Resilient Development

On 24th May 2026, an exposure visit to Mukti Gram at Purba Sreedharpur was organized for 27 participants, including members of Climate Clubs, adolescent groups, and field staff. The visit was designed to provide hands-on learning opportunities on climate-resilient development practices and to demonstrate how local communities can actively contribute to environmental conservation while improving....

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Mukti Gram Exposure Visit Inspires Learning on Climate-Resilient Development

Projects

Bio-Village - Kankandighi

Bio-Village - Kankandighi

NIRMAN

NIRMAN

Build Rural Bengal Together

Build Rural Bengal Together Your Journey. Their Tomorrow. Yo...

Mukti Urban

Mukti Urban

Mukti Gram- Purbashridharpur

Mukti Gram- Purbashridharpur

Mukti Gram- Egra

Mukti Gram- Egra

CHILD

CHILD

Program Dashboard

4,233
People Supported
16,522
Man-Days Created
1,550
Marginalized Women Supported
23
Different Projects

01. Why the Program is?

● The targeted rural regions lack basic infrastructures like roads, electricity, and clean water facilities, making it difficult for residents to maintain a decent standard of living.
● People have limited access to healthcare services and quality education in rural areas hinders the development of a healthy, informed community, thereby affecting the region’s growth prospects.
● The area suffers from high unemployment rates and limited sustainable livelihood options. This results in poverty and forces many to migrate to urban areas in search of better opportunities.
● Despite the presence of various government schemes for rural development, many villagers are unaware or unable to access these benefits due to bureaucratic hurdles or lack of information.
● There is a significant gap between the aspirations of rural residents and the resources available to them. An integrated development program can help bridge this gap and align resources with community aspirations.
● Rural communities often struggle with social issues like gender inequality and lack of decision-making power among marginalized groups.
● Promoting self-reliance in areas such as education, health, and employment is essential for fostering a resilient, self-sufficient community that is less dependent on external aid.

03. What is the Objective?

● To build and improve basic infrastructure such as roads, electricity, and clean water facilities in the rural villages.
● To ensure access to quality healthcare services and education, thereby promoting a healthy and informed community.
● To create sustainable employment and livelihood opportunities in rural areas, thus reducing poverty and migration rates.
● To facilitate easier access and increase awareness of government programs and schemes designed for rural development.
● To bridge the gap between the aspirations of the rural residents and available resources, aligning development initiatives with community aspirations.
● To empower marginalized groups and promote gender equality, ensuring a participatory approach to decision-making within the community.
● To foster self-reliance in key areas like education, health, and employment, encouraging a resilient, self-sufficient community.
● To ensure that all development initiatives are sustainable and do not harm the local environment or deplete local resources.

04. Where the Program is?

South 24 Pgs, Howrah, East Medinipur and West Medinipur districts of West Bengal, India

05. How we are working ?

A dedicated implementation team is involved in the successful delivery of the programs. Each project of the said program has a dedicated field coordinator and supervisor who are looking after different projects and are actively engaged in the project’s implementation. A Program Lead oversees and monitors the project on a weekly basis and provides regular reports to the funding agency according to the required format.



Contact Info

Email : agriculture@muktiweb.org

Phone : +91-6290589664

Address

22 Canal Side Road, Barhans, Garia, Kolkata – 700 084

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