About SPARSH

Introduction

Society for Promotion of Art, Research into Socio-Economic - Cultural Heritage

SPARSH is a dedicated non-governmental organization registered under the IG Registration, Govt. of Jharkhand (Registration No. 19/03 dt. 24/04/2003). Operating in Eastern India, our efforts are focused on providing primary education, health awareness campaigns, vocational training, and legal counsel to marginalized slum dwellers and rural communities.

Through our dedicated campaigns, we coordinate with government authorities, financial institutions, and local industrial partners to build direct livelihood opportunities and welfare drives for below-poverty-line (BPL) families.

Key Activities Organized

  • Management of Working Women's Hostel in Jamshedpur
  • Gurukul Public Schools for rural and drop-out children
  • Medical/blood donation camps for children, adults & senior citizens
  • Free legal advocacy camps and computer placement training for poor girls
  • Nukkad Natak (Street Plays) spreading health and environmental messages
  • Socio-economic research and RTI (Right to Information) guidance

Registration & Credentials

Official Name: Society for Promotion of Art, Research into Socio-Economic - Cultural Heritage (SPARSH)
Registration Authority: IG Registration, Govt. of Jharkhand
Registration Date: April 24, 2003
Registration Number: 19 / 2003
Tax Exemption Status: u/s 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (50% Exemption on all donations)
Primary Focus: Health, Education, Livelihoods, Cultural Art Integration

Ranchi Office

H.No-804/T -22, Near Jatra Bagicha, Naya Toli, Sukhdevnagar, Pandra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India.

Jamshedpur Office

Administrative Room, Working Women's Hostel, Sakchi, Jamshedpur - 831001, Jharkhand, India.

Presence Map

Our Operational Areas

SPARSH works actively across multiple districts in the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh.

Jharkhand

  • East Singhbhum (Jamshedpur)
  • West Singhbhum
  • Seraikela-Kharsawan
  • Ranchi (Capital Office)
  • Dhanbad
  • Giridih
  • Latehar & Palamu
  • Deoghar & Chatra
  • Hazaribag & Lohardaga

Bihar & West Bengal

  • Gaya (Bihar)
  • Purnia (Bihar)
  • Asansol (West Bengal)
  • Purulia (West Bengal)

Andhra Pradesh

Expanding our education reach, we have recently started setting up Gurukul school branches inside the state of Andhra Pradesh to provide tribal primary schooling.

Thrust Areas

Our Key Operational Focus Areas

SPARSH directs its strategic plans and research outcomes across 15 key focus dimensions.

Health Care Primary Education Women Empowerment Socio-economic Data Analysis Awareness Building Environmental Concerns Social Upliftment Socio-Cultural Activities Welfare Operations Sanitation Campaigns Resource Documentation Artisan Support Performing Art Projects Self Help Groups (SHG) Marketing of Handicrafts