NGO

The credit for Rasta’s existence goes to a group of socially conscious individuals who were disturbed at the sight of children rummaging in garbage heaps

These organisations believe that the youth are the citizens of tomorrow– they need to be educated on the environment.

Vasundhara Swachata Abhiyan has been working tirelessly over the past 10 years to reforest the hills of the city, and promote sustainable living

Sikandar Meeranayak and his organisation, Sankalpa Rural Development Society (SRDS), have been assisting farmers to ensure that they have a steady supply of water.

SNEHA, a Mumbai-based NGO runs the Healthy Cities program in Malwani, focusing on maternal and child health and nutrition.

When the band members found out about what the Bengaluru-based NGO does, the two decided to collaborate in some way.

Today Anchal and Netram Eye Foundation have reached conducted over 150 camps, with a turnout of at least 200-250 people in each. This number easily reaches over 60,000. Till date, the young ophthalmologist has also conducted over 5000 pro-bono or charity cataract surgeries.

They want to help the creator or producer reach the client directly – cutting out middlemen who leave very little in their hands.

A support system can make a tremendous difference to anyone aspiring to set up a nonprofit with enough funds to operate.

Bengaluru is the third largest e-waste producer in India after Mumbai and Delhi. It generates 37,000 metric tonnes of electronic waste every year.