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Dedicated to the overall socio-cultural upliftment of the Adivasi
and Indigenous communities of Jharkhand

Pyara Kerketta

Pyara Kerketta Foundation

This foundation has been named to honour the great Adivasi educationist, social reformer, political activist and pioneer in cultural movement- late Pyara Kerketta (1903-1973). Armed with ideals and cultural values of Pyara Kerketta, the foundation is engaged in carrying on the task of social and educational progress. The main objective of the foundation is to bring about a cogent and meaningful change in the lives of the people of Jharkhand in general and the Adivasis and the deprived in particular, in issues related to culture and education through new experiments and ideas.


In order to achieve these objectives the Foundation is working under four indipendent units:

  1. TELANGA KHARIA CENTRE FOR LANGUAGES & CULTURE - This unit of foundation works to preserve, document and disseminate tribal languages and literature of Jharkhand. Its headquarters is in Simdega, situated on the border of Jharkhand-Orissa. Know More...
  2. JHARKHANDI BHASHA SAHITYA SANSKRITI AKHRA - This is a pan-India community organization of writers, artists, intellectuals and cultural activist of Jharkhand. Know More...
  3. JHARKHAND WOMEN'S CENTRE FOR DOCUMENTATION, RESOURCE & MEDIA WATCH - It works for the various issues and rights of women of Jharkhand, especially tribal women. Simultaneously, it is critically studying and documenting the image of women in society and the media. Knoe More...
  4. AADHAR ALTERNATIVE MEDIA (AAM) - This unit of PKF works independently to produce graphics and audio-visual material.  Knoe More...

OUR TEAM

Collectively, we work towards the common goal of Pyara Kerketta Foundation. Our team is completely composed by tribal people whose every member believes strongly in the ADIVASIDOM and the empowering power of knowledge. Every day, we unite in doing our best to bridge the gap between those who have access to knowledge opportunity, and those who do not.

Gloria Soreng

Gloria Soreng

Chairperson

Vandna Tete

Vandna Tete

Chief Functionary

Priti Ranjana Dungdung

Priti Ranjana Dungdung

Financial Controller

Susari Dungdung

Susari Dungdung

Executive Member

Shobharani Soreng

Shobharani Soreng

Executive Member

Alisha Tete

Alisha Tete

Executive Member

PKF DOCUMENTS

You can read and download our Annual Report here.
PKF Annual Report 2017-18

You can read and download our annual audit report here.
PKF Audit Report 2017-18