About Us

Who we are

Calcutta Avant Garde is a not-for-profit organization working in India for over 23 years, focusing on alleviating poverty, illiteracy and social injustice. We do this through well planned and comprehensive projects in health, education, women empowerment, child rights, old age care and cultural programme. Our overall goal is the empowerment of women, child and girl child from poor and marginalised communities leading to improvement in their lives and livelihoods.

Who we are

Calcutta Avant Garde is a not-for-profit organization working in India for over 23 years, focusing on alleviating poverty, illiteracy and social injustice. We do this through well planned and comprehensive projects in health, education, women empowerment, child rights, old age care and cultural programme. Our overall goal is the empowerment of women, child and girl child from poor and marginalised communities leading to improvement in their lives and livelihoods.

WHY CHILDREN, WOMEN AND OLD AGE PEOPLE?

Calcutta Avant Garde focuses on the development of the child, establish their rights, empowerment of women and girls because they are disproportionately affected by poverty and discrimination; and suffer abuse and violations in the realisation of their rights, entitlements and access and control over resources. The old age people who have no one to look after them or those who have been thrown out of their homes by their next generation……

ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILES

Name of Organization: Calcutta Avant Garde

Registered Contact Office: 197/2C K.P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata – 700 008, West Bengal, India

Society Registration No:  S/82129 of 1995-96 (West Bengal Societies Registration Act, XXVI, 1961)

Date of Opening: 18th December’1995

Permanent Account Number: AAAAC4326N

Income Tax (Exemption): Registration u/s.12AA of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Vide Order No: DIT(E)/S-149/ 8E/283/05-06 Dated:31.05.2006

Certificate for the exemption u/s.80G (5) (VI) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Vide order No: DIT(E)/375 //8E/283/04-05 Dated:31.05.2006

Renewal of Approval U/S 80 G (5)(VI)

Vide Order No. CIT(E)/Kol/80G/Perpetual/2016-17/4190 Date:12.12.2017

Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976.

Registration Number: 147120877 Date – 05.07.2010

Nature: Cultural Education Social

NITI AAYOG UNIQUE ID: WB/2017/0116608 Date – 31.01.2017

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Calcutta Avant Garde’s health, education, livelihood and disaster relief and response programmes bring lasting change in the lives and livelihoods of marginalised women and girls.

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Calcutta Avant Garde’s health, education, livelihood and disaster relief and response programmes bring lasting change in the lives and livelihoods of marginalised women and girls.