Jasganga Micro Welfare Foundation

Our office is over in Barapura, Maharajganj. Jitendra Yadav is the one in charge here. It’s a small welfare foundation, and we mainly focus on the people living in this immediate area. We don’t have a lot of space, just enough for a few desks and some files. Maharajganj is a busy spot, but our office stays fairly calm. We spend a lot of time helping folks with small loans or general advice. It’s the kind of work that doesn’t get much attention, but it matters to the people who come to us. We aren't looking to be famous or big. We just want to keep things running smoothly. Most of our furniture is stuff we’ve had for years. It’s a bit worn out, but it still works fine. We usually have a pot of tea going for anyone who stops by. It’s important to make people feel welcome when they have problems to solve. We don't have a website or a social media page. Word gets around the neighborhood well enough on its own. If you ask for Jitendra in Barapura, someone will point you to the right door. We’ve been here for a while and we know the rhythms of the town. We just take each day as it comes and try to be useful to whoever walks through the door. It is a quiet existence but it is enough for us to stay busy and happy.