Karma Moksha Nirvana Foundation: Empowering Lives, Protecting the Planet
Kolkata (West Bengal), [India], May 13, 2024: The Karma Moksha Nirvana Foundation (KMN Foundation), established in 2014, tirelessly addresses critical social and environmental issues. The organisation, founded by Rajib Chakraborty, tackles challenges like smoking cessation, dental care for the underprivileged, and disaster relief efforts.
Making a Measurable Difference
KMN Foundation’s initiatives go beyond awareness campaigns. It focuses on tangible results that improve lives. Its work empowers individuals and communities by:
- Combating Smoking: The foundation actively promotes smoking cessation and educates people about the dangers of tobacco use.
- Promoting Dental Health: It ensures underprivileged communities access essential dental healthcare services.
- Responding to Disasters: The KMN Foundation provides relief and support during natural disasters, helping communities rebuild.
RagBag: Empowering Women, Protecting the Planet
The KMN Foundation’s flagship initiative, RagBag, tackles multiple challenges simultaneously. RagBag empowers women by creating sustainable livelihood opportunities by producing and selling eco-friendly bags made from upcycled fabric. This initiative directly promotes:
- Gender Equality: RagBag provides women with economic empowerment and fosters gender equality.
- Environmental Sustainability: RagBag products are crafted from repurposed materials, reducing waste and promoting responsible consumption.
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): RagBag contributes to achieving 12 SDGs, including those focused on responsible production, climate action, and gender equality.
Certifications and Recognition
KMN Foundation’s commitment to sustainability is further validated by RagBag’s certification from DE Lab Dortmund, which is proof of its eco-friendly design. RagBag’s presence on Good Marketplace, a global platform for sustainable products, amplifies its reach and impact.
The KMN Foundation invites individuals, businesses, and organisations to join its mission. Whether through supporting RagBag, partnering on initiatives, or donating resources, every contribution positively impacts building a more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future together.
