Outreach of over 20 Lakh Beneficiaries through Social Impact Interventions including Financial Awareness, Health Initiatives, Skill, Vocational & Entrepreneurship Development Program.
Who we are
Utkarsh Welfare Foundation ('UWF' or 'the Foundation'), erstwhile Samutkarsh Welfare Services (SWS), was incorporated in August 12, 2010 to provide various welfare services and livelihood assistance by way of self-employment activities to underprivileged and underserved segments.
What we do
Financial Awareness and Education, Health Initiatives, Skill, Vocational & Entrepreneurship Development Program, Village Development Program and Other Philanthropic Activities.
Impact
Impact Stories of Transformation and Empowerment; Photos, Videos, Press Releases, Events and Updates.
The Impact : Voices from the Field
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Health Initiatives
Ensuring accessibility with affordability for improved menstrual well-being
Priyanka Kumari, a resident of Rajpur village, Varanasi, faced challenges during her menstrual cycle due to lack of affordable sanitary pads. However, her life took a positive turn...
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Skill, Vocational & Entrepreneurship Development Program
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs towards Self-Reliance
Seema Devi, a resident of Mahmadpur, Jansa, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, faced financial challenges due to insufficient income flow for her family. Her husband was the only earning member of the family, working as a daily wager in Mumbai. However, her life took a positive turn ...
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Skill, Vocational & Entrepreneurship Development Program
Empowering Artisans through Connecting Markets
Awadhesh Kumar Maurya, a resident of Ayodhyapur Village in the Arajilines block of Varanasi district, has been practicing the art of weaving since his childhood. With a family legacy deeply rooted in this livelihood, Awadhesh inherited the skill of weaving. For generations,...
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Health Initiatives
Strengthening the rural Health Infrastructure towards better access to primary healthcare
Savita Devi, an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) serving at the Sub Center in Hiramanpur, Pindra, Varanasi, has faced numerous challenges throughout her career. One of the most significant obstacles, she encountered had been the lack of advanced medical equipment and necessary...
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Financial Awareness
Neetu Devi's Financial Empowerment Journey towards a Secure Future
Neetu Devi, a 29-year-old homemaker from Madhepura, Bihar, faced financial challenges in saving and securing the future and planning for her family's financial well-being. Despite her husband's monthly income of ₹12,000, they struggled to save money, due to lack of financial aw...
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Skill, Vocational & Entrepreneurship Development Program
Enabling Women Entrepreneurship through Skill Training & Start-Up Support
Ruchika, a young and determined entrepreneur hailing from Sult, Almora, Uttarakhand, always had a passion for the world of beauty and makeup. However, financial constraints initially hindered her from pursuing her aspirations. Fortunately, her life took a positive turn when...
Events and Updates
- Taking a pledge towards a greener future, Planting 1,00,000 saplings.
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The The Foundation celebrated the World Environment Day by planting 1,000 saplings at Karkhiyaon village, Pindra, Varanasi. This plantation drive aimed at fostering a more environmentally sustainable future. Through this event, UWF ...
Read more - Blood Donation Camp Organized by Utkarsh Welfare Foundation
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The Foundation organized a blood donation camp in partnership with Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Varanasi on December 02, 2023. The event sought not only to raise awareness on the importance of donating blood but also aimed to motivate people towards the blood donation camp ...
Read more - Utkarsh Welfare Foundation Organizes a Flood Relief Drive for the affected
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On August 31, 2022, a Flood Relief Drive was conducted in the flood-affected areas of Varanasi and Prayagraj Districts of Uttar Pradesh. The primary objective of this initiative was to provide immediate assistance to the affected communities. During the camp, a total of 1,000 food packets w...
Read more - Utkarsh Welfare Foundation supports in upgrading the infrastructure of primary schools in Arajilines Block, Varanasi
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Utkarsh Welfare Foundation (UWF) set up Smart Classes and School Nutrition Gardens in the five (05) primary schools of Bhimchandi, Dholapur, Dindasdpur, Karnadadi and Mahmadpur in Arajilines Block of Varanasi, as a part of its Village Development Program. The event was attended by the senio...
Read more - Utkarsh Welfare Foundation sets-up Smart Classes in Inter College & Govt. Primary Schools of Pindra & Harhua, Varanasi
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Utkarsh Welfare Foundation has setup four (04) smart classes in three (3) government primary school of Harhua & Pindra Block, and one (01) Intermediate college of Harhua, Varanasi on December 22, 2022 as a part of its Village Development Program. ...
Read more - Utkarsh Welfare Foundation (UWF) under the aegis of HDFC Life CSR, Organizes Multi-Speciality Mega Health Camps
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Utkarsh Welfare Foundation (UWF) organized multi-speciality health camps in collaboration with HDFC Life CSR as part of its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) activities. The health camps were aimed at providing free medical consultations and basic...
Read more - Utkarsh Welfare Foundation provides Health Infrastructure support for strengthening Rural Health Infrastructure
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In collaboration with local government bodies and charitable hospitals, the Foundation supports the improvement of health infrastructure by providing need-based health equipment. This includes medical devices, diagnostic tools, and other essential equipment required for accurate diagnosis a...
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