SEWA India | Socialist Employees Empowerment & Welfare Association

About SEWA India

Section 8 Non-Profit OrganizationWorking Area: Whole India

Our Vision

To create a just, equitable and sustainable society through social transformation, educational empowerment, and comprehensive welfare initiatives that uplift every section of society.

Our Mission

To work towards the holistic development of society by promoting education, social awareness, cultural preservation, legal empowerment, and sustainable development through community participation and collaborative efforts.

Membership Plans

Registered under the Companies Act, 2013

Permanent Member

₹2,000 one-time

Or by enrolling 25 general members — a lifetime membership with the organization.

General Member

₹100 per year

An annual membership, renewable each year to stay active.

Key Objectives

Education & Empowerment

Inform deprived and backward communities about their rights and how to access them through constitutional and democratic means
Provide financial assistance for talented students, free coaching for competitive exams, and support for poor girls' marriages
Build partnerships with state and central governments to deliver education and employment to deprived communities
Prepare youth for nation-building through employment, training, and empowerment
Develop society through primary, secondary, higher, technical, medical, and vocational education
Promote participation of backward and deprived communities in government, non-government, and semi-government employment

Health & Community Welfare

Provide quality health, agricultural education, and livelihood services, and support disaster-affected communities
Support vulnerable people through community facilities — shelters, health centers, libraries, playgrounds, orphanages, and old-age homes
Fight against untouchable and infectious diseases like AIDS/HIV through health camps and awareness programs
Champion the welfare of migrant, unorganized, agricultural, and industrial labourers, and empower women

Rights, Awareness & Culture

Promote human rights and fundamental rights without discrimination based on language, sex, colour, or religion
Work toward environmental protection
Raise awareness about social evils, superstitions, and pressing community issues
Publish and share literature drawn from the teachings of great thinkers, philosophers, and social reformers
Carry out public benefit work without any distinction of colour, gender, or religion

Governance & Sustainability

Conduct research for community development and create employment opportunities in rural areas
Partner with organizations like UNESCO and NEPA to reach welfare programs to those who need them
Engage with central, state, and local bodies on issues of public interest
Support the organization's own officials and their dependents through difficult economic circumstances
Ensure all income is used solely for the organization's stated objectives, with no profit ever paid to members
Form specialized cells — Student Council, Law Cell, Literature Cell, Women's Cell, and cells for farmers and traders