UDAAN

YOU DIDN’T COME THIS FAR TO STOP

UDAAN

UDAAN IS NITIPATH’S CIVIC INNOVATION AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT ARM. WE EMPOWER YOUNG LEADERS, ESPECIALLY FROM UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES WITH THE TOOLS TO UNDERSTAND POLICY, ENGAGE DEMOCRATICALLY AND PARTICIPATE IN GLOBAL CONVERSATIONS.

OUR GOALS

LOCALISE

ENGAGE

ACT

BUILDING CHANGE BY ACTING ON SHARED INSIGHTS

LISTENING, QUESTIONING, AND ACTIVELY ENGAGING WITH SOCIETY

ACTING LOCALLY TO SPARK REAL COMMUNITIES CHANGE

ENGAGE

ACT

BUILDING CHANGE BY ACTING ON SHARED INSIGHTS

CORE PROGRAMS

INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE PRACTICAL WORKINGS OF GOVERNANCE AND CITIZENSHIP THROUGH INTERACTIVE, LOCALIZED LEARNING.

STUDENTS CONNECT EVERYDAY COMMUNITY ISSUES WITH INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION

BUILDS CORE CIVIC UNDERSTANDING THROUGH SIMULATED PANCHAYATS, MUNICIPAL FORUMS, AND POLICY DISCUSSIONS.

STUDENTS LEARN TO EXPRESS VIEWS, LISTEN CRITICALLY, AND ENGAGE IN COLLECTIVE DECISION-MAKING.

EXAMINES HOW PUBLIC POLICIES SHAPE DAILY LIFE USING LOCAL CASES AND GUIDED DISCUSSION.

STUDENTS MOVE FROM ABSTRACT POLICY IDEAS TO REAL-WORLD APPLICATION AND IMPACT.

a young boy wearing a face mask and reading a book
a young boy wearing a face mask and reading a book

TAKES LEARNING INTO COMMUNITIES TO STUDY REAL GOVERNANCE AND SOCIAL CHALLENGES.

EMPHASIZES OBSERVATION, PROBLEM-SOLVING, AND THE CITIZEN–STATE RELATIONSHIP.

a person speaking into a microphone in front of a group of people
a person speaking into a microphone in front of a group of people
OUR IMPACT

300+

15+

PROGRAM DRIVE

YOUTHS TRAINED

Nitipath’s work emphasizes consistency, documentation, and learning over scale. The following highlights reflect outcomes across programs over the past four years.

SO FAR
  • 4+ years of continuous civic engagement

  • 400+ students directly engaged

  • 5+ Environmental Drives and campaigns

  • 2 original curricula designed and implemented

  • Research & policy outputs supporting fieldwork

  • ~25,000 monthly learners reached through digital dissemination

START A LOCAL UDAAN CHAPTER IN YOUR SCHOOL OR COLLEGE. ACCESS DYNAMIC TOOLKITS, HOST SIMULATIONS, LEAD CIVIC CLUBS, AND SPARK DEMOCRATIC DIALOGUE. WHETHER YOU’RE A TEACHER OR STUDENT, YOU CAN TURN YOUR INSTITUTION INTO A HUB FOR ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP.

BRING UDAAN TO YOUR INSTITUTION

UDAAN IS POWERED BY PASSIONATE INDIVIDUALS LIKE YOU. JOIN AS A YOUTH FELLOW, EDUCATOR PARTNER OR VOLUNTEER AND HELP BRING CIVIC EDUCATION ALIVE THROUGH TOOLKITS, SIMULATIONS AND SCHOOL ENGAGEMENT. LET’S SHAPE A GENERATION THAT QUESTIONS, PARTICIPATES AND LEADS.

JOIN OUR UDAAN JOURNEY

OUR STRENGTH LIES IN OUR COLLECTIVE PASSION AND DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES. FOUNDED BY ADITYA JANU, THE TEAM UNITES STUDENTS, DESIGNERS, POLICY THINKERS, AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS UNDER ONE ROOF. TOGETHER, WE BUILD TOOLKITS, MAP LOCAL STORIES, AND DESIGN CHANGE EACH MEMBER BRINGING UNIQUE SKILLS THAT TRANSFORM IDEAS INTO IMPACT.

Aniket Rathi

CO-FOUNDER

Aditya Janu

CO-FOUNDER

OUR TEAM