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Jatan Sansthan

JATAN SANSTHAN is a grassroots not-for-profit organization working with rural and resource poor communities the state of Rajasthan, India in the districts of Rajsamand, Dungarpur, Jaipur, Udaipur and Bhilwara. Jatan has its presence in more than 1300 villages across these areas, which have traditionally had poor social indicators.

Since its establishment in 2001, Jatan has designed and implemented various initiatives geared towards improving social and demographic indicators by working with youth groups. In the last decade, Jatan has worked on programs related to children, young people and women in the areas of health and education.

Jatan in Hindi means an effort. It also means energy, striving, endeavour, diligence and perseverance.

Jatan’s logo reflects this, as youth reach out for the sun, the source of life.

Our Founder : Dr. Kailash Brijwasi

About the founder

Dr. Kailash Brijwasi has over 30 years of experience of working at the grassroots. His area of expertise is education. His other area of keen interest has been in various sectors : gender, education, health and reproductive rights.

He established Jatan in 2001 and has nurtured it till date expanding work into many districts of Rajasthan and pan India. Dr. Brijwasi holds a Doctorate in Sociology from the Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, a Masters in Social Work from the Rajasthan University, a Masters of Arts in Sociology and a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the Mohan Lal Sukhadia University.