SURMAI™ Welfare Groups is an operational community development programme of SUPANSHA® Development Foundation that connects individual learning, family practice, community participation and local action through a structured and measurable programme framework.
Its long-term direction is to build communities that are better informed, more capable of making informed choices, more participatory and increasingly able to contribute to their own advancement.
The programme combines:
इक्षाशक्ति • ज्ञानशक्ति • क्रियाशक्ति
SURMAI™ Welfare Groups is more than a membership platform. It is a community participation and partnership network designed to connect people and organizations around shared social objectives.
Through the Network, members and partners can participate in welfare initiatives, learning opportunities, community activities, social action, resource mobilisation and partnership-based solutions.
The Network is designed around the principle:
Connect • Participate • Contribute • Create Impact
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SURMAI Sakhi is the women’s Community Member pillar of SURMAI Welfare Groups, providing opportunities for women to participate in learning, community activities, welfare initiatives and positive social action. It promotes personal development, awareness, skills, confidence, meaningful participation and greater opportunities for women, contributing towards stronger families, inclusive communities and sustainable social development.
SURMAI Mitra is the men’s Community Member pillar of SURMAI Welfare Groups, encouraging men and boys to participate in learning, community activities, welfare initiatives and positive social action. It promotes positive masculinity, empathy, social responsibility, respectful relationships, personal development and constructive participation, contributing towards stronger families, inclusive communities and sustainable social development.
SURMAI Associate is the partner pillar of SURMAI Welfare Groups for businesses, professionals, service providers, institutions and other entities that contribute their products, services, expertise, opportunities or member benefits to the Network. Associates strengthen the connection between communities and available resources by making relevant services, knowledge, products, discounts, concessions and other opportunities accessible to participating members. Through the Network, SURMAI Associates become part of a structured community partnership ecosystem in which professional and business capabilities contribute to welfare, participation and local development. Their association can create meaningful value for both community members and participating partners while strengthening the overall support ecosystem of SURMAI Welfare Groups.
SURMAI Donor is the support pillar of SURMAI Welfare Groups for individuals, institutions and other supporters who contribute financial, material or other resources towards eligible community needs, welfare initiatives and social-development activities. Donors provide the resources required to strengthen participation, respond to identified needs and support initiatives that create meaningful community benefit. SURMAI Donors can associate with causes, programmes, community initiatives or specific areas of social development according to their interest and contribution. Their support strengthens the Network’s ability to connect people, resources and action around shared social objectives.
Empowering women through skill development, self-reliance initiatives, and leadership opportunities, enabling them to become catalysts of change in their communities.
Dedicated community volunteers and supporters who contribute their time, resources, and passion to foster inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Dedicated community group under SURMAI Welfare Groups.
Dedicated community group under SURMAI Welfare Groups.
