India’s rural heartland, which represents more than 65% of its population, faces significant challenges in education, healthcare, hunger, and women's empowerment. In the absence of adequate infrastructure and government support in many of these regions, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are stepping in to fill critical gaps. Among these, PARD INDIA, a grassroots NGO in India,

Despite global advancements in food production, hunger persists as a significant crisis in rural India. Millions of families go to bed on an empty stomach, especially in underdeveloped villages where food insecurity is an everyday battle. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 aims to achieve Zero Hunger in India by 2030, but India’s vast rural population presents unique challenges.