Mann Deshi Foundation

Mann Deshi Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to empowering rural women entrepreneurs and their communities through skill development and financial inclusion.

Established in the year 1996 by Chetna Sinha, their vision is to empower women to make their own choices and to be celebrated as equal and valuable members of their families and communities. 

As of March 2023, they have trained and supported 9,40,447 women and young girls altogether through their programmes: Business Schools (4,90,632), Mobile Business Schools (2,19,157), Rural Chamber of Commerce for Women (RCCW) (1,77,094), and Goat Para-vet & Goat Farming Program (53,564).