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Why should women who had to drop out of school be left behind in the narrative of progress?
No woman should be left out of the future because of her past.
Education is a right, not a privilege, yet many women are pushed to the margins by early marriage, poverty, caregiving, or social expectations. These disruptions may have paused their schooling, but not their potential. At Kashvi, we help women and adolescent girls reclaim agency and rebuild their futures through foundational literacy, academic pathways, life skills, vocational training, and livelihood opportunities.
Our work goes beyond learning. It’s about building voice, confidence, and decision-making power. It’s about ensuring women have the tools to not only earn, but to shape the direction of their own lives.
Kashvi doesn’t offer second chances, it restores rightful opportunities. Because when women have access, agency, and avenues to grow, entire communities transform.
True progress is inclusive. Every woman’s future matters, no matter her past.
About The Program
Kashvi is a transformative initiative dedicated to empowering girls aged 15 and above and women who have previously stepped away from formal education. The programme supports participants in building basic literacy, completing their Grade 10 and Grade 12 education, and strengthening life skills that nurture confidence, decision-making, and self-reliance.
Kashvi focuses on building agency by helping women trust their abilities, navigate daily challenges, and make informed choices for themselves and their families. Alongside educational support, Kashvi integrates vocational training and livelihood pathways, creating meaningful opportunities for income generation. By combining learning, life skills development, and livelihood linkages, Kashvi equips women to reclaim control over their futures and actively contribute to their communities.
Awards & Recognitions
Indian CSR Awards
KCT Group Trust has been recognized as one of the Top 3 Women Empowerment Initiatives of the Year 2025 at the Indian CSR Awards for its flagship initiative, KASHVI. This recognition underscores Kashvi’s work in enabling women’s empowerment through education, skills, and livelihood pathways, and reflects its continued focus on supporting women to rebuild confidence, reclaim agency, and progress toward sustained independence.
CSR Times Awards 2025
The KCT Group Trust has received the Gold Medal at the CSR Times Awards 2025 in the Women Empowerment category, recognizing its impactful work through the Kashvi Manzil, Kashvi Udaan, and Kashvi Disha programmes. These initiatives support adolescent girls and women in Jharkhand, by providing education, life skills, and livelihood opportunities to help break cycles of dropout, dependence and marginalisation.
CSR Times Awards 2024
KCT Group Trust was honoured with the Silver Award in the Education category at the CSR Times Awards 2024 for its flagship initiative, KASHVI. This recognition reflected our commitment to creating meaningful impact through education and our belief in its power to transform lives and communities.
CSR Times Awards 2023
KCT Group Trust received the Silver Award in the Education category at the CSR Times Awards 2023 for the KASHVI programme. The award acknowledged our efforts to empower girls by expanding access to education and enabling them to shape stronger, self-reliant futures.
Indian CSR Awards
KCT Group Trust has been recognized as one of the Top 3 Women Empowerment Initiatives of the Year 2025 at the Indian CSR Awards for its flagship initiative, KASHVI. This recognition underscores Kashvi’s work in enabling women’s empowerment through education, skills, and livelihood pathways, and reflects its continued focus on supporting women to rebuild confidence, reclaim agency, and progress toward sustained independence.
CSR Times Awards 2025
The KCT Group Trust has received the Gold Medal at the CSR Times Awards 2025 in the Women Empowerment category, recognizing its impactful work through the Kashvi Manzil, Kashvi Udaan, and Kashvi Disha programmes. These initiatives support adolescent girls and women in Jharkhand, by providing education, life skills, and livelihood opportunities to help break cycles of dropout, dependence and marginalisation.
CSR Times Awards 2024
KCT Group Trust was honoured with the Silver Award in the Education category at the CSR Times Awards 2024 for its flagship initiative, KASHVI. This recognition reflected our commitment to creating meaningful impact through education and our belief in its power to transform lives and communities.
CSR Times Awards 2023
KCT Group Trust received the Silver Award in the Education category at the CSR Times Awards 2023 for the KASHVI programme. The award acknowledged our efforts to empower girls by expanding access to education and enabling them to shape stronger, self-reliant futures.
Pillars of the Program,
What sets us apart
A Future Reimagined
Kashvi is a transformative initiative designed specifically to empower dropout girls aged 15 and above and women by offering them a pathway to education, vocational/livelihood, and lifeskills, thereby economic independence.
What sets Kashvi apart is its holistic approach that goes beyond academic qualifications to include building personal agency, dignity, and sustainable economic opportunities. With a strong focus on breaking barriers, Kashvi helps women reclaim their future and become active contributors to society, and regain their sense of self-worth.
The Core Pillars of Kashvi
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