Bahaar Foundation

Bringing Care Closer, through Pop up clinics

Bringing Care Closer, through Pop up clinics In January 2025, we started organizing pop-up clinics across the villages of District Bastar where our Sangwaris are active, having a local doctor visit each village on a predetermined schedule.  This initiative brings medical consultations to the doorstep, especially for those who are unable to travel to health […]

A Step Toward Eye Care in Communities Where Glasses Are Unknown

A Step Toward Eye Care in Communities Where Glasses Are Unknown In December 2024, 25 Sangwaris were trained in primary vision screening during a 3-day workshop supported by VisionSpring. This hands-on training equipped them with the skills to identify vision issues, make referrals and provide near vision glasses at an affordable price.  Starting February 2025, […]

Encouraging health seeking behavior in Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Encouraging health seeking behavior in Bastar, Chhattisgarh On January 18, 2025, a comprehensive health camp was held in Darbha block in collaboration with local government. Esteemed attendees included the CMHO, BMO, DTO, and representatives from the Social Welfare Department.  The camp featured informative sessions on HIV awareness, mental health, and de-addiction. Additionally, over 190 community […]

CHE Program Takes the Spotlight Before U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti

CHE Program Takes the Spotlight Before U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti On January 5, 2025, Bahaar Foundation’s Sangwari program was proudly showcased at a special event hosted by Piramal Foundation and USAID to honor outgoing U.S. Ambassador Mr. Eric Garcetti. During the event, our dedicated Sangwari conducted a blood pressure check for the Ambassador- who turned […]

Moringa Cultivation

Moringa Cultivation One of the first initiatives of Bahaar Foundation is moringa cultivation, where we facilitate skill development, financing and market linkages for the output. The first pilot for this program is being conducted at Tumkur District in Karnataka where we are facilitating 10 acres of moringa cultivation. We are excited to partner with Buzz […]

Launch of the Sangwari Program

Launch of the Sangwari Program We are delighted to announce the launch of the Sangwari Program – a Community Healthcare Entrepreneur (CHE) project in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, in association with Anamaya Tribal Health Collective (a unit of Piramal Swasthya) and Bastar Samajik Jan Vikas Samiti. Our current batch of 16 Community Health Entrepreneurs will […]

CHE Program

CHE Program Bahaar Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of our flagship healthcare initiative – the Community Healthcare Entrepreneur program – in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. The second wave of the pandemic unfortunately demonstrated the huge challenges of Indian healthcare infrastructure across the board – rural and urban, private and public, rich and […]