Punjab Society

In Punjab, women are still deprived of their human and basic rights in the name of family honor, social customs, cultural traditions and wrongful religious interpretation. Punjab Society Despite the fact that women are not given equal opportunity, women have actually greatly contributed to farming activities in the industries of fishery, dairy, bee keeping and fruit and vegetable cultivation.



The organization lays emphasis on educating the girl-child and believes that by educating a girl child, not only the entire family but 7 other families get educated.

Our Investment

The girls from rural regions of Northern India, who have graduated high school, are selected for a 3-year elementary teacher training course at Baru Sahib in Himachal Pradesh and are trained to become teachers in Akal Academies at the level of Kindergarten and Primary classes. Our Investment This program aims to achieve following objectives:

Empower rural girls through quality training in a secure environment.

Ensure employment in fields related to education.

Provide The Kalgidhar Trust with a bank of teachers dedicated to the Trust’s mission and objectives.

Besides the Elementary Teacher Training, these girls are also given training in stitching and tailoring. The entire program is free of cost and The Kalgidhar Trust bears expenses of boarding, lodging and training which comes to about Rs. 1,00,000/- per student per year.

Changing Lives