Newsletter November

24th Foundation Day of DHAN Foundation

A day for celebrating our collectiveness in ‘Giving back to the Society’

Miles to go…

Being a Gandhian institute, serving communities at grassroots has been the core purpose of the organization since 2nd October 1997. Women and Water were the two thematic programme DHAN commenced in 1997. Revisiting more than two decades of journey portrays the thematic interventions, SPICE institutions and integrated centres, aiming for poverty alleviation, nutritional security and livelihood security of the communities across all the contexts in 14 states. DHAN Foundation as the mothering institution has been guiding, supporting and regulating its family institutions on their mission, policies, strategies and values; each institution operating in its “own unique space”. Nearly 100 places – regions and locations – across the country, DHAN Foundation has celebrated its 24th Foundation day.



Shri. M.P. Vasimalai Speech on “New Practices of DHAN Collective” addressing the DHANites



Dr. T. G. Vinay, Madurai District Collector, addressing the DHANites on the eve of 24th Foundation day on 2nd October 2020

Foundation Day Celebrations around DHAN Locations

DHAN Core Values

  • Grassroots action
  • Enabling
  • Collaboration
  • Innovation
  • Excellence
  • Self-Regulation

Contact Us

  • DHAN Foundation
  • 1A, Vaidyanathapuram East
  • Kennet Cross Road
  • Madurai - 625016
  • Tamil Nadu, INDIA