Bala Vikasa is one of India’s leading nonprofits with innovative multi-sectoral, high-impact, sustainable development interventions aimed at achieving an equitable and just society for all. Founded by Singareddy Bala Theresa Gingras and her husband, André Gingras. Bala Vikasa is widely regarded as a Development Innovator committed to Community-Driven Development. Our programs in Safe Water, Food Security, Water Conservation, WASH, Women Empowerment, Widow Emancipation, Quality Education, Model Communities and Humanitarian Relief have impacted over 10 million rural poor in more than 7,000 villages spanning 8 South-Central states over the past 30 years.

Driven by a 33 Year Legacy of Transforming Communities through designing and implementing pioneering Community-Driven Sustainable Development Initiatives, strengthening development practice through effective Capacity Building programs and advisory, and forging alliances between for-profit and non-profit worlds for the highest social impact.