Hindu Seva Pratishthana
Hindu Seva Pratishthana is a Bengaluru-based non-profit organization established in 1980 with a mission rooted in the principle “Seva Hi Paramo Dharmah“—service is the highest duty. It works to uplift underprivileged communities across India through education, health, cultural revival, and empowerment initiatives. With a vast network of trained volunteers known as Sevavratis, HSP blends traditional Indian values with modern developmental models to foster self-reliant and value-driven communities.
Founded in: 1980
Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Legal Status: Registered under 80G, 12A, and FCRA
Vision: Seva Hi Paramo Dharmah (Service is the highest duty)
Mission: Loka Hitham Mama Karaneeyam (Working for the welfare of society)
🎯 Core Purpose
HSP is a non-governmental, socio-cultural organization committed to selfless service (Seva) for the holistic upliftment of the underprivileged, differently-abled, and marginalized groups across India. It operates without bias toward caste, religion, or gender.
The organization promotes Bharatiya values, character building, and volunteerism rooted in spiritual and cultural heritage.
👥 Sevavratis (Volunteers)
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Sevavratis are full-time or part-time volunteers trained in the spirit of selfless service.
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They live and work with the communities they serve, and undergo training in:
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Rural development
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Child and women welfare
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Sanskrit and Indian traditions
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Mental and physical rehabilitation
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Environmental protection
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Yoga and personality development
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🌱 Major Programs & Initiatives
| Program Name | Description |
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| Nele | Shelter homes for homeless, orphaned, and destitute children, providing them education and holistic care. |
| Seva Kiran | Slum-based education centers offering value education, academic support, and cultural engagement. |
| Vidyanidhi | Scholarship support for economically backward but meritorious students. |
| Samagra Shishu Shikshana | Integrated child education programs aimed at character and skill development. |
| Aruna Chetana | School and therapy center for specially-abled children. |
| Apta Salaha Kendra | Free counseling centers for personal, family, and mental well-being. |
| Parisara Samrakshane | Environmental awareness and conservation drives (e.g., afforestation, lake rejuvenation). |
| Yoga Bharathi | Promoting traditional yoga practices, especially in rural and urban slums. |
| Samskruta Bharathi | Programs promoting Sanskrit learning and literature. |
🏫 Special Initiatives
🏫 Chanakya Bharathi
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A value-based school for underprivileged children from rag-picking and slum communities.
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Focus on academic, moral, and cultural development.
🧘 Yoga in Curriculum
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HSP has influenced Karnataka’s education policy to include yoga and value education in public schools.
💬 Online Counselling (Post-COVID)
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Prasanna Online Counselling Centre offers free virtual emotional support for individuals and families.
📊 Impact & Scale
| Metric | Figure |
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| Volunteers Trained | 4,150+ |
| Beneficiaries Impacted | ~2 Million |
| Branches | Active across Karnataka and expanding to other states |
| Awards & Certifications | Bronze Certification by NGO DARPAN, FCRA, 12A, 80G compliance |
🧩 Areas of Focus
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Education for all (including specially-abled children)
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Cultural preservation (Sanskrit, traditional values)
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Mental and physical health (counseling, yoga)
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Women empowerment and child protection
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Slum development
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Environmental sustainability
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Disaster relief and rehabilitation
🧑💼 Leadership & Governance
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Run by a Board of Trustees and a dedicated administrative team.
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Emphasizes transparency, community involvement, and decentralized leadership through grassroot volunteers.
📞 Contact Details
🏢 Hindu Seva Pratishthana
Address: #9, 2nd Cross, 5th Block, 3rd Phase, Banashankari 3rd Stage, Bengaluru – 560085, Karnataka, India
📧 Email: contact@hinduseva.org
🌐 Website: https://hinduseva.org/
📱 Phone: +91-80-2672-0209
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