About SHUDDHI NGO
Empowering communities and protecting our environment since 2014.
A Movement Built on Purity of Thought & Action.
"Shuddhi" stands for purification. We believe that to cleanse our rivers and cities, we must first purify our approach to social welfare. Registered in 2014 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860, SHUDDHI NGO has grown into a highly trusted organization working at the intersection of environmental conservation and human well-being.
With thousands of dedicated volunteers, we operate across major Indian states and international borders. By aligning with Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, planting millions of trees, and uplifting vulnerable communities through education and WASH programs, our actions create tangible results.
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Our relentless efforts for environmental sustainability and community welfare have been recognized by prestigious global and national institutions.
Best NGO: Water & Sanitation
Honored by UNESCO and WaterDigest for our large-scale impact in nationwide groundwater recharge, river cleaning, and rural WASH programs.
Social Impact Award
Conferred at The Corporate Titans Awards (Hilton Mumbai) to recognize SHUDDHI's massive community upliftment and disaster relief operations.
Environment Dhaakad Award
A prestigious honor celebrating SHUDDHI's uncompromising dedication to environmental protection, waste management, and sustainability initiatives across India.
Gandhi Smriti Chinh Award
Awarded alongside the Social Development Activist of the Year to Founder Saurabh Gupta, recognizing his alignment with the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
Meet Team Shuddhi
The dedicated visionaries and professionals driving our mission forward across India and globally.
Executive Board
Saurabh Gupta
An award-winning figure in the water and environment sector, Saurabh drives SHUDDHI's core vision. Recognized as the Social Development Activist of the Year, he serves as a Senior Consultant at the Bureau of Water Use Efficiency under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, bringing extensive policy expertise to massive community initiatives.
Water Management, UNESCO-IHE, Netherlands
B.Tech (Civil Engineering), NIT Karnataka
International & National Directors
Maaike Zwarts
Rotterdam, Netherlands
State Operations & Office Team
Ankit Srivastava
New Delhi, India
Nikita Taying
Vernika Tanwani
Legal Advisory Board