About us

About Deepshikha Samiti

The organization named ‘Deepshikha Samiti’ was founded to organize, coordinate, promote and support programs for the socio-economic development of communities with a main focus on women, MSM/Transgender and youth. We aim to develop a healthy, educated and empowered community where everyone has equal rights, participation and opportunities without any discrimination.

Mission & Vision

Our Mission

To provide a healthy environment and meaningful life to the people of India.

Our Vision

To develop a healthy, educated and empowered community where everyone would have equal rights, share and opportunities without any discrimination.

Introduction

A Ray from Darkness to Light

Deepshikha Samiti, a voluntary organization registered under the societies ACT of the Govt. of NCT of Delhi, has been working at the grassroots level since 1994. Committed to socio-economic development in both urban and rural areas, our mission revolves around promoting education, health, and employment opportunities, peace and justice.

We prioritize empowering women youth and the transgender community through skill-building, leadership development, and fostering economic growth. Deepshikha Samiti expresses its sincere gratitude to its donors, volunteers, staff, and beneficiaries for their continued support. Their collective efforts are making a significant difference in the lives of many.

Our Objective

Empowering Communities Together

Our Achievement

MSM AND TRANSGENDER

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Provided health services to more than 10 thousand people

WOMEN'S

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Providing legal aid to,more than 1500 women victims of domestic Violence

VOCATIONAL TRAINING

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More than 2000 womens have been made self-reliant by giving them skill development training

BPO training

200 girls were given BPO training

training in digital literacy

250 girls were given training in digital literacy.

schemes under EWS

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More than 4000 girls were linked to various schemes under EWS and their forms were filled.

computer training

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More than 300 girls were provided computer training and digital marketing training.

KPs counselling

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More than 5 thousand KPs have been provided counselling in which their mental health was a major issue.

Causes

Our work so far

Our collective efforts are making a significant
difference in the lives of many.

Targeted Prevention Project

Targeted interventions are a very important component of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP). These interventions provide an opportunity. . . .

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Virtual Intervention Project

Deepshikha Samiti has been running a virtual intervention website for transgender and MSM queer people for the last 4 years in which. . . .

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Mahila Panchayat Program

Deepshikha Samiti, in collaboration with Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), has been running the Mahila Panchayat programme. . . .

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Our Advisory Board

Advisory Board Members

Sameen Siddiqui

Experienced Brand Strategy & Advertising Professional with an expertise in Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Insights and Market Research. Designed successful campaigns for several Multi-National Clients across different Industry Verticals (Asia and Middle East). Created exclusive strategic planning models for establishing unique brand identity blueprints. Developed an expertise in creating customized strategies for Japanese Clients. Forte in creating coherence between Strategy & Creative vertical. Specialties: Strategic Planning, Consumer Insight, Data Mining, Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Branding, Corporate Communication.

Naghma Khaliq

Naghma Khaliq is an exceptional development professional with a master’s degree in social work and nearly 23 years of extensive experience. Her journey in development work reflects an unwavering commitment to marginalized communities, focusing on areas such as youth empowerment, combating violence against women, women's economic empowerment, and gender budgeting etc. Naghma adeptly champions gender equality, women's rights, and social inclusion, striving for a more equitable society. Her strong program management skills, strategic acumen, and collaborative prowess consistently yield tangible outcomes. With genuine empathy and deep expertise, she stands as a catalyst for enduring social impact.

Simran Arora

Simran Arora first transgender person in working in Govt. of India Former Consultant at Transgender Division at Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, Graduate form Studies at IGNUO.

Our Board