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“Titled Grand Master”
Asia Book of Records
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“Official Appreciations”
Govt Of India
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“Record Engagements”
India Book of Records
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Who are we?
Pratha (Previously Kavyavarsha) stands as a distinguished community of eloquent speakers and debaters, meticulously handpicked by the Government of India to represent their respective states at prestigious gatherings like the National Youth Parliament Festival (NYPF). This esteemed cohort actively participates in dialogues with revered dignitaries, including honorable Ministers and esteemed personalities such as Padma awardees, addressing a spectrum of national and international issues. Beyond these engagements, Pratha conducts impactful public speaking workshops, medical awareness sessions, and actively contributes to large-scale disaster relief efforts. Recognized for its exceptional endeavors, Pratha has been bestowed with accolades in the India & Asia Book of Records.
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400+
Events & Community Engagements
15+
Institutional Collaborations
40+
Organizational Collaborations
TESTIMONIALS
What people say
about us
“Pratha is doing a commendable job of youth development by providing unique platform to interact with leaders”
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Shri. Pratap Chandra Sarangi
Minister of State, MSME, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Government of India
“Pratha is a wonderful & fantastic initiative and this is the kind of interactions and conversations we need to have in parliament, TV channels and streets, as India must become an erudite, educated and sensible country and I believe Pratha makes a contribution to that”
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Shri. Salman Khurshid
Former Cabinet Minister, Government of India
“I extend my heartfelt well wishes to Pratha and offer my blessings to the team. Your efforts in connecting the youth of India are truly commendable. The initiation of a humanitarian service through Pratha is deeply appreciated, and for this, I am immensely grateful to all involved.”
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Shri. Ninong Ering
Former Minister of Minority Affairs, Government of India
our works
At Pratha, we are dedicated to making a positive impact in the world through our involvement in three distinct areas of activity.
Firstly, we are proud to be engaged in social volunteerism, which involves organizing disease awareness campaigns, promoting climate activism, and preserving cultural heritage. We also strive to increase scientific awareness, foster international cooperation with dialogues with foreign government representatives, and raise funds for important causes in collaboration with reputed organizations. Our on-ground disaster relief efforts are a critical component of this work, as we aim to provide assistance to those in need during times of crisis.
Our second area of focus is on facilitating important conversations on crucial national and international topics with some of the most esteemed personalities from around the world. This includes United Nations Representatives, Ministers, Astrophysicists & Leads from respected bodies such as NASA, Padma Awardees, Film Fare Awardees, National Awarded Authors & Film Makers, Acclaimed Musicians, Social Workers, Activists, and Editors of eminent media organizations.
Lastly, we are passionate about skills development and offer workshops to help individuals improve their public speaking and digital marketing skills. We are proud to have been invited as the first guest trainer at the skill development club of TATA Elxsi for public speaking and communications. Additionally, we organize free digital marketing & public speaking workshops in villages of North Eastern India, with the goal of empowering individuals and communities with valuable skills for success.
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Social
Volunteerism
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Video
Podcasts
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Skills Development
Workshops
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BIOGRAPHY OF TEAM Pratha
At the second anniversary of Pratha, Dr. Onkar Singh Batra, a distinguished individual holding five world records, serving as the mission director of Inqube – India’s first open-source satellite, and honored with the PMRBP by the Honorable President of India, commemorated our organization’s accomplishments and endeavors by publishing a book summarizing our journey. Titled “I Who Lead,” this publication, released under his esteemed publishing house, United India Publishing, serves as a testament to the inspiration drawn from our work at Pratha. “I Who Lead” is now available on Amazon Kindle for those interested in exploring the insights and reflections encapsulated within its pages. As Pratha celebrates its fourth year, we cherish this book as a sweet reminiscence of our accomplishments and look forward to continuing our mission.
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Letter of appreciation from THE government of india
We are deeply honored to have received an official letter of appreciation from Shri. Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Animal Husbandry and Dairy, Government of India, in recognition of Pratha’s (formerly Kavyavarsha) significant contributions to the promotion of democratic ideals and community development. As a leading hosting platform, we have facilitated the exchange of dialogues, fostering a culture of open communication and collaboration. We are grateful for this recognition of our efforts and remain committed to continuing our mission to empower and uplift communities through meaningful dialogue and engagement.
Our Collaborations
At Pratha, we have dedicated the past four years to promoting social development and humanitarian assistance through our engagement in numerous events and collaborations with over 40 organizations, institutions, and media bodies. Some of the top collaborations has been mentioned below. We have also received OIL India Limited’s sponsorship of a panel discussion on our long-term campaign, “Listen to North East,” which featured esteemed panelists such as Mr. Sachin Gogoi, Editorial Lead, Asia Pacific, BBC News, Mr. PJ Baruah, Executive Editor, Assam Tribune, and Myithili Hazarika, Assistant Editor, The Print. This event received coverage from India Today NE, further highlighting the impact and reach of our initiatives.
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MEET US
Our Team
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Vishal Dutta
Founder / President
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Vaishnavi Singh
Vice President
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Divyanshi Srivastava
General Secreatary
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
At Pratha, our unwavering commitment lies in fostering community development and empowerment. We believe in the collective effort of individuals who are driven, motivated, and goal-oriented to steer Pratha towards a renaissance of Bharat in all its facets. We welcome you to join us in our journey towards a brighter future for Bharat. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to volunteer in our projects, please feel free to reach out to us with any queries or for more information through mails. Your involvement can help us create a lasting impact together.
FROM THE BLOG
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