Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s ideology of serving the unprivileged, Disha is a voluntary organization working for socio-economic development of urban and rural communities by working on education, health, employment, human rights, advocacy, peace and women’s empowerment. Disha works with civil societies and corporate to find lasting solutions to such problems at the individual and community level.
Since 1992, Disha's initiatives have helped people of sixteen slum clusters of Delhi and 100 villages in Bihar and U.P. on the path of self-reliance, dignity, justice and empowerment.