The Blue Community is delighted to welcome a new partner in India, the organisation Yuva Vikas Samiti.
Yuva Vikas Samiti (YVS) is a dedicated NGO working since 2007 towards social transformation and community empowerment through sustainable development. Based in Basti, Uttar Pradesh, India, YVS is operating across 11 districts with 50+ active projects, impacting over 10,000 lives through various development programs.
Read more about Yuva Vikas Samiti here
Brihaspati Kumar Pandey, Secretary of YVS, declares:
«The principles of the Blue Community movement strongly align with our mission and values. By joining the Blue Community Network, we aim to strengthen our efforts in promoting responsible water stewardship, protecting local water resources, encouraging the use of public drinking water, reducing single-use plastic pollution, and raising awareness about water conservation and climate change.»
Sreelakshmi Panigrahi, Vice Chairperson of the Blue Community Indian Society for Rural Development (ISRD) and NGO Coordination Head of the Blue Community South Asia Coordination Committee, welcomes Yuva Vikas Samiti in the Blue Community:
«We warmly welcome the Yuva Vikas Samiti (YVS) to the Blue Community Network. We are delighted to begin this partnership and look forward to working together to advance the human right to safe drinking water, improved sanitation, and sustainable community development across South Asia. Together, we can create a healthier, more resilient, and water secure future for all.»
