Flagship programme · CSR proposal

Dhule Shikatay!धुळे शिकतंय!

A statewide initiative in culture, environment, education and youth. Dhule as the central node, outreach to all 36 districts. Aligned with Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013.

₹2 Crtotal requirement, 12 months
432youth assemblies a year
10,000saplings, maintained 3 years
30–50kbooks for rural libraries
40,000+direct youth beneficiaries

Four pillars

What the money does

Pillar 1 · ₹25 lakhKhandeshi culture

Festivals and exhibitions, artist workshops in folk art, poetry, food and crafts, documentation of oral traditions, digital archiving.

10,000+ community beneficiaries
100+ artists supported

Pillar 2 · ₹30 lakhTree plantation

10,000 saplings with three years of maintenance, geo-tagged zones, 50 eco clubs, eco-awareness in schools.

70%+ survival rate
10,000+ students participating

Pillar 3 · ₹20 lakhBooks and libraries

36 district-level book drives, a central sorting and cataloguing centre, distribution to rural libraries.

30,000–50,000 books collected
150+ libraries strengthened

Pillar 4 · ₹1 croreMonthly youth assemblies

One assembly per district per month: leadership, digital literacy, entrepreneurship, career planning, mental health, environmental citizenship.

432 events a year
40,000+ direct youth beneficiaries

Delivery and reporting

What a funder receives

Monthly reportsAnd a quarterly CSR dashboard.

Geo-tagged evidenceEvery plantation zone tracked.

Assembly recordsAttendance, feedback and learning assessments from every event.

Annual impact assessmentThird-party where required for corporate compliance.

Budget

₹2,00,00,000

Khandeshi culture: ₹25,00,000
Tree plantation: ₹30,00,000
Books and libraries: ₹20,00,000
Youth assemblies: ₹1,00,00,000
Project management: ₹15,00,000
Contingency: ₹10,00,000

Fund it. Or fund one pillar in one district.

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