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GOONJ

GOONJ Logo GOONJ
J- 93
Sarita Vihar
New Delhi, Delhi 110076
India
011-41401216/ 26972351
http://www.goonj.org

Mission

Re-positioning cloth beyond charity, adding dignity and turning it into a big resource for development

Programs

SCHOOL to SCHOOL(S2S): supports thousands of rural and slum schools by turning the wastage of urban school children into a resource for them. CLOTH FOR WORK: Villagers get clothes for working for the betterment of their own village-means clothes not as charity but as an earning. walls are coming up and cleanliness/plantation drives are being initiated. NOT JUST A PIECE OF CLOTH: Provide clean cloth napkins to rural/slum women RAHAT: Relief efforts for disaster hit people

Personnel Overview

Mr. Anshu K. Gupta - Founder- Director
Anshu left Escorts as Manager Corporate Communications in 1998 to start GOONJ. In a career spanning 14 years Anshu has written various articles and columns on travel & social issues. He lives in Delhi with his wife and daughter and travels extensively in the villages of India.

Personnel Statistics

Anshu Gupta,
Founder and Director
Founded in 1998
Employees: 150
Volunteers: 2000

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