{"id":18747,"date":"2021-06-26T01:33:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T20:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instamojo.com\/blog\/?p=18747"},"modified":"2021-06-28T14:27:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T08:57:42","slug":"how-belaku-foundation-reached-out-to-rural-tribal-communities-in-karnataka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instamojo.com\/blog\/how-belaku-foundation-reached-out-to-rural-tribal-communities-in-karnataka\/","title":{"rendered":"How Belaku Foundation Reached Out to Rural & Tribal Communities in Karnataka"},"content":{"rendered":"

The pandemic has been hard on all of us. However, it has set back rural and tribal communities in India with job losses, lack of access to medical facilities, and even basic grocery essentials.<\/p>\n

Fortunately Prathima, the Founder of Belaku Foundation<\/a><\/span> is making sure that never happens again.<\/p>\n

We got in touch with the NGO founder to know about the work Belaku Foundation has done over the past few months to help rural communities survive the pandemic.<\/p>\n

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Prathima (Centre) – Founder of Belaku Foundation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Leaving no one behind – setting up Belaku Foundation<\/h3>\n

Founded in October 2020, Belaku Foundation was set up by NGO workers Prathima Devi and Naveen Kumar. Their main goal – help rural and tribal towns in Karnataka with basic needs like education, medical care, and food.<\/p>\n

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We set this up mainly focussing on\u00a0children and women. We wanted to help organize various health, educational, and welfare programs for those who did not have any access to them. – Prathima<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Prathima and her team members Sahana and Vijayalakshmi have travelled to rural settlements in and around Hunsur, Periyapatna, and Nagarahole to create awareness among people and also –<\/p>\n