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Parmarth Niketan
Mahavir Seva Sadan
MSS
Mahavir
Seva Sadan
Divyangta Mukt Bharat
Empowerment for all
Our Story & Mission

About Divyangta Mukt Bharat

Empowering lives, restoring dignity, and building a future without barriers for divyang individuals across India.

Who We Are

Our Story

Divyangta Mukt Bharat is a social initiative started by Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh and Mahavir Seva Sadan, Kolkata to support and empower the differently abled. Join us in our mission for inclusivity and empowerment for all.

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Parmarth Niketan
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Parmarth Niketan (Rishikesh, India) was established in 1942 and officially registered as the Swami Shukdevanand Trust after the Founder of Parmarth Niketan, Pujya MM Swami Shukdevanand Saraswatiji, in 1962 as a Charitable Trust registered under the Indian Trust Act, with 12A and 80G.

Parmarth Niketan literally means an abode dedicated to the welfare of all. For over eight decades, Parmarth has uplifted and inspired seekers and devotees from around the world through its numerous charitable programmes in the fields of healthcare, education, women and youth empowerment, environmental preservation, river rejuvenation and wide-spread humanitarianism, as well as through its many spiritual programmes. It has also hosted hundreds of medical camps that have touched countless lives.

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Mahavir Seva Sadan
Kolkata, West Bengal

Mahavir Seva Sadan (MSS) (Kolkata, India) is an NGO established in the year 1985, with the sole objective of providing limbs, calipers, etc., irrespective of caste, creed, religion or gender.

MSS has their own modern workshop equipped with the latest machines and instruments to manufacture these prosthetics. For the past 38 years, MSS has organized over 300 camps and more than 4,00,000 people have been served free of cost, making it one of the most impactful prosthetics organizations in India.

Know Us Better

Who We Are & What We Do

Divyangta Mukt Bharat — A Disability-Free & Empowered India, led by Parmarth Niketan and Mahavir Seva Sadan, empowers the differently-abled with prosthetics and dignity through seva.

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Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh
Est. 1942 · 12A & 80G Charitable Trust

A globally revered spiritual and humanitarian institution, Parmarth Niketan has spent over eight decades serving communities through healthcare, education, environmental preservation, and social upliftment — hosting hundreds of free medical camps across India.

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Mahavir Seva Sadan, Kolkata
Est. 1985 · Prosthetics & Rehabilitation NGO

For nearly four decades, MSS has been at the forefront of providing free prosthetics and mobility aids to the differently abled — irrespective of caste, creed, or religion. With over 300 camps and 4,00,000+ people served, MSS is one of India's most impactful rehabilitation organizations.

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Free Prosthetics

High-quality artificial limbs and mobility aids to amputees and the differently abled, free of cost, across India.

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Eye Care Camps

Free eye camps across rural India — over 8,523 beneficiaries served through the DMB programme so far.

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Free Seva Camps

Multi-specialty health camps in Uttarakhand, J&K and beyond, aiming for nationwide impact by 2032.

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Free Body Check-ups

Comprehensive health assessments and preventive care for underserved communities across India.

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Community Empowerment

Building grassroots volunteer and caregiver networks for sustainable, long-term change for divyang individuals.

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Awareness & Advocacy

Raising awareness of disability rights, inclusivity, and the need for accessible infrastructure in society.

Our Purpose

Vision & Mission

Vision

A Disability-Free & Empowered India

An India where every differently-abled individual has access to the tools, dignity, and support needed to lead a full and independent life — without barriers, without exception.

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Mission

Seva Through Action

To empower the differently abled through free health camps, high-quality prosthetics, and dedicated support services — starting in Uttarakhand & J&K and scaling to nationwide impact by 2032.

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Impact in Numbers

The Need & Our Reach

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26.8M
People impacted by Divyangta in India (2.21% of population)*
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500K+
Amputees in India; 23,500 new amputations every year**
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8,523
DMB Eye Camp beneficiaries served so far
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700
Prosthetics provided through the DMB programme
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300+
Free camps organized by MSS over 38 years

* Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) in India – A Statistical Profile: 2021  |  ** ETHealthworld.com / The Financial Express

What Guides Us

Our Core Values

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Compassion

Serving every individual with empathy, warmth, and unconditional care.

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Inclusiveness

Building a society with no barriers — of caste, creed, religion, or ability.

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Seva Bhav

Rooted in the spirit of selfless service as a path to collective upliftment.

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Dignity for All

Restoring and upholding the dignity and rights of every divyang individual.

Join Us in Our Mission

Divyangta Mukt Bharat is a social initiative started by Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh and Mahavir Seva Sadan, Kolkata to support and empower the differently abled. Together, we can build an India of inclusivity and empowerment for all.

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