A skill‑based employability program empowering women and young girls with professional training for long‑term economic independence. Target Beneficiaries Mothers of UPAY students, young women, unemployed youth. Key Impact Centres in Nagpur, Delhi‑NCR, Gadarwara & Bengaluru Six‑month industry‑ready training programs Order‑based work for income generation
Providing safe, well‑lit community learning spaces to support higher education for youth lacking resources like electricity or study rooms. Target Beneficiaries Students pursuing higher education & competitive exams in slums and villages. Key Impact 3 libraries established 500+ active learners Regular career counselling & expert sessions
An open‑school model that brings education directly to street children who cannot access formal schooling systems. Target Beneficiaries Street children across Nagpur, Bangalore, Delhi, Gurgaon & Gadarwara. Key Impact 2,000+ street children benefitted 50% increase in school enrolment 80% reduction in substance abuse 13,500 after‑class meals provided monthly
A digital marketplace connecting rural artisans, women, and footpath vendors to customers nationwide, enabling dignified livelihoods. Target Beneficiaries Women from slums and villages, poor artisans, unemployed youth. Key Impact Hundreds trained in sewing and craftsmanship Artisans gain access to an online market Youth engaged in skill‑building
A community‑driven learning initiative that brings quality education to underprivileged rural children while nurturing them into future changemakers. Target Beneficiaries Rural children with limited access to formal education; youth volunteers from the same communities. Key Impact Sustainable model where students become volunteers and community leaders Growing presence across villages and towns Ongoing empowerment even in […]
Skill development initiative Meeting the vibrant Asma, Sahera banu and many others like them was a delight for us. The dedication to bring laurels to their own name goes unparalleled. Belonging to a community which does not encourage them to come forward, they have taken a step to bridge the gap and took the decision […]
From rural roots to academic heights—A powerful reminder of resilience and support. In the heart of rural India, where the horizon is marked by fields rather than opportunities, a young child faced a world where education seemed like a distant dream. Despite the scarcity of resources and the weight of societal expectations, this determined young […]
Rising from Village Roots to Tech-Hub: Taniya’s Journey Beyond Boundaries. In the heart of a quaint village, where aspirations were often confined by limited resources, the ambitious daughter of Kirana shop worker, Taniya Gupta, embarked on a transformative journey when she joined UPAY’s Reach & Teach centre in Wadoda Village. Since 13 years of age, when she […]
Sheetal’s liberation through education. Shabby little attire and barefoot She was wandering across the streets, her eyes laid on alms. Selling balloons on the city streets and persuading every passerby with open arms. She was the fourth sibling and only daughter of the family. Born and brought up on the pavements of a bustling city, […]
A new way of life for Rakesh Most students give up on education and their dreams, or take up some odd jobs to help the family meet daily needs. But, this 18-year old guy has set an example with his persistent diligence to realize the dreams and fought hard against destitution his family faced. Rakesh Rajendra […]









