Kaanthi - Endeavor Empower Enlighten

About

Kaanthi is an organization, which promotes electrical safety education and awareness in rural communities of India. One in 1.3 billion people die every hour in electrical accidents in India. 14000 deaths has been reported by National Crime Records Bureau in 2017 and the number has been increasing every year. Most of the accidents, are reported in Rural areas and specifically in farmer communities. Kaanthi aims to leverage the engineering skills and expertise of motivated professionals interested in safe and accessible infrastructure. It’s a platform that brings experts, technicians and allied professionals together to solve the problem of high electrocution rate in Telangana through constructive interventions of technology and youth mobilization.

Problem

Out of every 10 electrical accidents, 5 leads to death or disability of the breadwinners of the families. As a result, widows are discriminated, children and youth are dropping out of schools leading to poverty.

Solution

Kaanthi helps the effected communities by creating livelihood using renewable energy technology as a tool. We train specially on solar, bio-gas and non-biodegradable waste management technology so that they can start their own rural enterprises. Through our trainings, we aim to provide dignified life to women and children through economic empowerment.