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BAL RAKSHA, BHAVISHYA RAKSHA
At Bal Raksha Bharat (also known as Save the Children), nurturing children is nurturing the promise of India. Since 2004, we have made it our mission to transform childhood landscapes nationwide through compassion, care and relentless efforts. We are steadfast in our resolve to help the children of India build a Secure Childhood and thus a Secure Future.
Our approach at Bal Raksha Bharat is HOLISTIC as we address numerous aspects of childhood: access to health and nutrition, quality education, protection from harm, supporting with psychosocial needs and driving a well-rounded development of children. Protection from exploitation and access to equal opportunities help children thrive as architects of the nation’s future.
OUR FIELDS OF WORK
BAL RAKSHA BHARAT'S PROGRAMMES ACROSS INDIA
Bal Raksha Bharat is implementing numerous programmes across various states in India, all aimed at improving the lives of underprivileged children. These initiatives focus on education, health and nutrition, and child protection, while also equipping children to be resilient in the face of emergencies and crises.
Explore our state-wise programmes by clicking on the map’s state
SUCCESS STORIES
Bal Raksha Bharat’s interventions have empowered countless marginalised children to transform their own lives. From the slums of Delhi to remote rural reaches, we have witnessed stories of triumph in the face of child marriage, poverty, health struggles and more. The organisation’s investment in instilling skills, mindsets, and values is fuelling journeys to education, financial independence and advocacy roles within communities. Be it defeating poverty or combating chronic diseases, success stories speak of incredible resilience and change catalysed in the most vulnerable communities. These tales of determination showcase how with the right support, the most vulnerable can build futures of security, self-reliance, and dignity. Bal Raksha Bharat continues to kindle their indomitable spirit, seeding systemic transformation – one child at a time.
From Nagole To New Horizons: A Teen’s Journey Of Leadership
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Ram Kumar’s Journey: From Addiction To Social Change
“Change begins the moment you decide to fight your own battles — not with others, but within yourself.” – Ram Kumar In the quiet lanes of Rampur village, Shravasti district, a young man...
Nourishing The Future: Shadab’s Path To Recovery And Hope
Born on December 29, 2022, at the Community Health Center in Malhipur, Saddam (name changed) weighed a healthy 3.5 kg at birth. But life took a harsh turn for the little boy, a resident of Tepra...
Breaking Barriers In Learning: The Story Of Ramya Madam
At PMSHRI GHPS Channamanahalli, Ramanagara (Karnataka), TGT Teacher Ramya Paul is redefining the way children learn. As part of the Bosch Bridge Foundation Program, she embraced innovative teaching...
From allyship to health outreach, awards won by Bal Raksha Bharat continue to recognise our unrelenting efforts to transform young lives. The ever-expanding list of recognition for our work reflects our deepening national footprint and impact – reaching and uplifting marginalized children across cities to rural hinterlands. Strengthened by public support, our quest to ensure India’s future generations can thrive, continues.
RECENT AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
ONGOING CAMPAIGNS WHICH NEED YOUR SUPPORT
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BLOGS
The Bal Raksha Bharat blog brings to life how we are undeterred to India’s commitment to child welfare, child protection, and empowerment. It provides a glimpse into the stories of children who have seen their lives transform and communities uplifted. These narratives will help readers learn how you can contribute to creating bright futures.
6 Proven Methods Of Raising Funds For Charity
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Building Critical Thinking In Kids Through Simple Daily Activities
Every family wants children who question thoughtfully, reason independently, and make sound judgments. However, critical thinking for kids is not as simple as it sounds. Increasingly, children...
Building Mindfulness For Kids: Why They Need It Now More Than Ever
Children today, including those in India, confront qualitatively different pressures than previous generations. Their neural and emotional systems are still under development — but the demands on...
Why Girls Drop Out: The Link Between Early Marriage And Education Gaps
In India, education has long been understood as a panacea for social inequality, poverty, and gender imbalance. Yet, when we examine why adolescent girls drop out of school, early marriage is more...
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WHAT DONOR SAYS
Donors across the country share our commitment to providing every child with a safe and nurturing environment. Here, you can read inspiring words, written by people like you, about how they value investing in underprivileged children and showing them a better and brighter future. Through their words, you will discover that every rupee and every person matters in our common journey towards a better tomorrow.
CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP
OUR COMMITMENT TO BE THE RAKSHAKS OF
CHILDREN'S FUTURE
We invite you behind the scenes to witness the transformations made possible by donors like you. Through poignant video testimonials, you’ll see the tangible impact your compassion has already made in the lives of underprivileged children in India. Watch their eyes light up as they gain access to education, medical care, and safety – opportunities to learn, grow, and dream. Hear them speak about their hopes for the future, fuelled by the chance you’ve given them. These are more than inspiring stories; they are glimpses into young lives infused with promise. By contributing, you join a community devoted to nurturing India’s next generation. Browse through and discover how even the smallest act of kindness can plant seeds of change.
Bal Raksha Bharat's Ongoing Mission to Empower 4 Million Children!
At Bal Raksha Bharat, we believe in creating a secure future by ensuring every child has a secure childhood. Our ongoing mission is to empower 4 million children, and we are committed to making this vision a reality.
India’s children possess immense potential, yet they face numerous challenges and limited opportunities. Our mission recognizes that similar efforts may not yield the same results for every child, and we are dedicated to tailoring our support to meet their unique needs online donation india.
Join us in building a world where every child has access to equal opportunities and can grow with confidence. Together, we can create a brighter, more equitable future for all children.
FAQs
All donations made to Bal Raksha Bharat (Save the Children India) are 50% tax-exempt under section 80G of the Income Tax Act 1961. Section 80G of the Income Tax Act allows tax exemptions for various entities, including individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs), companies, and partnership firms. Its benefits are also available to Non-Residential Indians (NRIs).
Bal Raksha Bharat will provide your details to the Income Tax department by May 31, i.e. immediately following the financial year in which the donation was received. We will provide your Full Name, PAN number, and Complete Address to the Income Tax department to issue a Tax Exemption Certificate (10BE).
Visit the Bal Raksha Bharat donation page, where you will find two options
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