Dr. Mahantesh G K
Founder Chairman – Samarthanam International
A three-time National Award recipient who is working on the empowerment of the disabled and making India inclusive
“I believe in building a society where people with disabilities are potential tax-payers but not dole recipients”
On the way to Vision 2030, Mahantesh looks forward to touching the lives of 10,00,000 people with disabilities
Disability rights advocate, motivational speaker, an avid traveler, technology follower, blind cricket player, English literature enthusiast, notable academician, role model to millions of people and a true visionary
Our Initiatives
Seven diverse initiatives transforming the lives of people with disabilities and the underprivileged
Our Impact
Leading a lasting change across multiple avenues
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Youth
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dry waste processed
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Visually Impaired
cricketers touched
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Women
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Children
receive nutritious mid-day meals
Samarthanam, a pioneer in the field of disability empowerment building productive and meaningful lives
Stories of Change
We take pride in the accomplishments of our beneficiaries, who have overcome many odds in life to attain success and pave way to a new beginning.
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Bhavani Kedia
“Bhavani has always been a strong young lady with optimism and positive thinking,” says Bhavani’s parents
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Testimonial
A word of appreciation and acknowledgement from our benefactors acts as a mountain of strength and adds confidence to our team in action.
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Nayana’s Inspiring Journey from Haliyuru to NITK Suratkal with Samarthanam’s Support
Eighteen-year-old Nayana, from the quiet village of Haliyuru in Karnataka, is a shining example of resilience and determination. Her story is one of extraordinary courage, shaped by personal tragedy, a locomotor disability, and unwavering ambition.
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