Diptam Foundation is a social welfare initiative dedicated to uplifting the underprivileged in the Sundarban's through Livelihood generation, Education, and healthcare. Focused on grassroots impact, Diptam works quietly but effectively -bringing relief, building trust. This organization is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged communities through various social initiatives. Operating in the Sundarbans region for over 10 years, the foundation has a rich history of participating in numerous social activities aimed at benefiting the underprivileged. Their efforts include educational programs, healthcare initiatives, women empowerment projects, and environmental conservation activities. The foundation's long-standing presence in the area has fostered strong relationships with local communities, making it a trusted and impactful entity in the region.
Project SHAKTI – Sundarban Taekwondo Academy
Project SHAKTI goes beyond a conventional sports programme.
While the academy trains children in Taekwondo, self-defence and physical fitness, it also generates community-level economic activity.
Visiting coaches require:
These services are provided by villagers, creating supplementary livelihood opportunities.
Future workshops and tournaments will bring participants and guardians from outside the island, increasing demand for local services.Thus the project functions as a Sports-Led Community Development Model.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
Project Results Framework
Beneficiaries:
35 Economically Disadvantaged Children
Project Location:
Satjelia & Choto Mollakhali Islands, Sundarbans
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Project SHAKTI Sundarban Taekwondo Academy