ABOUT IRDP
Discover our legacy, values, and the dedicated team working to create sustainable change in rural communities across India.
Legacy & Journey
Since its inception, IRDP (Institute Of Rural Development Programme) has been at the forefront of transformative social change. Rooted in grassroots realities, our journey spans decades of tireless work in health, education, inclusion, and sustainable development.
From small beginnings to impactful pan-India initiatives, IRDP continues to evolve with purpose, driven by the trust of communities and the commitment of our dedicated team. Our legacy is built on transparency, measurable outcomes, and a vision for inclusive growth.
People Behind IRDP
IRDP is powered by passionate changemakers—visionary founders, experienced professionals, and community-based leaders. Our team comprises healthcare experts, development practitioners, legal advisors, educators, and volunteers who bring compassion and innovation into every project.
Their collective expertise drives our mission forward, ensuring each intervention is practical, impactful, and sustainable.
Awards & Recognitions
IRDP's commitment to excellence has been acknowledged through numerous awards and accolades at regional and national levels. These recognitions reflect our innovation, transparency, and unwavering dedication to social welfare.
They inspire us to continue delivering high-impact programs and to remain accountable to our stakeholders and beneficiaries alike.
GOVERNANCE & LEADERSHIP
Guided by strong values and clear objectives
MISSION
To empower underrepresented and vulnerable communities through innovative, inclusive, and scalable development programs across health, education, livelihood, and social equity sectors.
VISION
A just, inclusive, and sustainable society where every individual has access to health, dignity, opportunity, and a better quality of life—regardless of background, gender, or ability.
OUR CORE VALUES
The principles that guide every decision and action at IRDP
Integrity
We operate with transparency, accountability, and ethical standards in all our programs and operations.
Inclusiveness
We embrace diversity and work with marginalized groups without bias, ensuring no one is left behind.
Impact-Driven
We focus on measurable, scalable outcomes that create lasting change in communities.
Collaboration
We partner with communities, governments, corporates, and NGOs for collective action.
Innovation
We seek creative solutions tailored to local contexts and emerging needs.
Compassion
We serve with empathy, respecting the dignity and potential of every individual.
Sustainability
We design programs that create long-term solutions with environmental consciousness.
Equity
We champion fair access to resources and opportunities for all community members.
TRANSPARENCY & COMPLIANCE
We maintain the highest standards of accountability in all our operations
Certifications
IRDP holds all required statutory and quality certifications to ensure legal and ethical compliance. These include 12A, 80G, and FCRA approvals, along with periodic audits and independent assessments.
Our systems are designed to ensure every donation and intervention is traceable, measurable, and effective.
FCRA & Annual Reports
Transparency is central to our operations. IRDP is FCRA-registered and files its Annual Reports, Audit Statements, and Activity Reports regularly with regulatory authorities.
Our reports are publicly accessible, offering detailed insights into fund utilization, impact metrics, and future roadmaps. Stakeholders can confidently engage with us, knowing that we uphold the highest standards of financial and ethical accountability.