OUR
INSTITUTIONS
& INITIATIVES
The first-ever initiative of the Foundation to set up an educational institution.
Leadership academy for meritorious students of rural India
India’s first private philanthropic museum that promotes contemporary and modern art from India and the subcontinent.
Philanthropic, multi-disciplinary, research institution with a student-centric model of education.
We believe in the simple virtues of hard work and an open, curious mind.
Endeavors to create a stimulating and enriching environment.
A technology-driven literacy and enhanced learning program aimed at eradicating illiteracy.
OUR
STORIES
Arvind Kumar Yadav
Shiksha Initiative
Bringing a new perspective to education in rural India, armed with digital tools and single-minded perseverance...
Learning in Rural Classrooms
Education is regarded as one of the most powerful tools to transform individuals...
Reconnecting with Art
Philanthropy
“What art does is coax us away from the mechanical and towards the...
Kanhiya Lal
Student
After the death of his father, 14-year-old Kanhaiya and his family of seven people were left with no...
Rameshwari Chauhan
Student
Rameshwari Chauhan is from J.P. Nagar. Her mother died when she was very young, as did her father...
Kumari Shweta
Student
Shweta, from Baghpath, is the youngest of her siblings. Her mother manages all the household...
Sangeeta Rai
VidyaGyan Teacher
"Stories from the Field" is a series of interviews with people from the Shiv Nadar Foundation who work with children...
Chetna Jain
Hindi Teacher
The legacy of any culture is very closely embedded in its language; oral traditions are passed on...
Indian Education System
Over the last few decades, India has made visible progress in increasing literacy levels. However, as the nation progresses...