About Us

Our Journey & Mission

Welcome to Aastha NGO

Founded in 2016, Aastha (meaning 'faith') is a trusted and compassionate NGO dedicated to uplifting underprivileged communities. Our mission is driven by the belief that every individual deserves the opportunity for a better life, regardless of their circumstances.

What started with just 8 passionate members in 2016 has now grown into a vibrant community of 81 committed individuals. Aastha’s journey has been one of dedication, compassion, and progress, working towards social transformation and creating lasting change. We focus on empowering marginalized adults and children alike, providing access to education, healthcare, and other essential services.

At Aastha, we’re not just a team – we’re a family, united by a shared vision of equality and empowerment. Our members and volunteers work tirelessly across regions, ensuring that every effort we put forth leaves a meaningful, positive impact. Together, we are turning hope into action and making the world a better place, one step at a time.

Founded in 2016

Dedicated to empowering marginalized communities

What started with a small group of passionate individuals has grown into a strong, community-driven movement to uplift those in need through education, healthcare, and social initiatives.

Our Mission

To bring hope and positive change


At Aastha, we aim to make a tangible impact in the lives of the underprivileged, providing them with opportunities for a better future. We focus on empowerment, equality, and sustainable development for all.

A Growing Community

Join us in making a difference


With 81 dedicated members and countless volunteers, Aastha is building a strong, united community that works relentlessly to create lasting change. Together, we’re turning hope into action.

Governing Body of Aastha

Aalok Kumar Jena

Chairperson (General Secretary)

Bishnu Mohan Mishra

President

Raj Kumar Panda

Vice President

Khitish Kumar Jena

Treasurer (Event Manager)

Sibaprasadini Rana (Sibani Rana)

Cultural Secretary

Parshuram Malik

P.R.O.

Managerial Body of Aastha

1. Jyotshna Nanda

Organize Secretary

2. Rita Sahoo

Joint P.R.O.

3. Pragyan Paramita Dash

Finance Secretary

4. Tuna Gouda

Event Coordinator

5. Preetija Mohanty

Agenda Director

6. Subhalakshmi Patra

Cultural Coordinator

7. Ashok Patel

Social Welfare Officer

8. Aswini Kumar Singh

Cultural Welfare Officer

9. Ramaprasad Tazan

Finance Development Officer

10. Gurucharan Badnayak

Finance Coordinator

11. Muralidhar Mathan

Organise Coordinator

12. Prafulla Ku. Patra

Social awarness officer

13. Kunurani Biswal

Agenda Manager

14. Pratikshya Sahoo

Social Media Manager



We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone