About ACT
Igniting Dreams, Shaping Lives since 2014.
About Our Organisation
Akanksha Charitable Trust (ACT) is creating a people-led, partnership-oriented, and research-led ecosystem working towards equitable and sustainable development. Our programmes focus on building the capacity of local communities to drive systemic social change, bridge educational gaps, nurture mental health, build vocational skills, and foster social responsibility.
Vision & Mission
VISION
To create a society where every individual has equal access to quality education, holistic healthcare, and opportunities for sustainable development — enabling dignified, empowered lives.
MISSION
To transform lives through innovative, inclusive, and community-driven programmes that bridge educational gaps, nurture mental health, build vocational skills, and foster social responsibility.
Our Impact Since 2014
Our Board Members
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Aarav Menon
President
Meera Rao
Vice President
Rohan Shetty
Treasurer
HAVYAS U
new member
Our Key Programs
Transforming lives through education and skills across communities.
FLN
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy — building early reading, writing, and arithmetic skills in young learners.
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Mental health and emotional wellbeing support for students, educators, and communities.
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