Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement is an organization started in 1984. It is engaged in building a civil society in India through its grassroots to policy level action in Health, Education, Socio Economic Empowerment, Training & Research sectors. Acting as a key promoter-facilitator in the community’s efforts towards self-reliance and empowerment, SVYM is developing local, innovative and cost-effective solutions to sustain community-driven progress.

GRAAM is a development research and policy engagement initiative in India. GRAAM’s extensive expertise spans policy research, Impact Assessment and Evaluation, Community Consultation, Policy Engagement, Strategic Consultation, and Academic Programs. GRAAM aims to ensure that the voices of grassroots communities are significantly considered in the development process. We provide evidence-based and actionable policy/program inputs that incorporate grassroots perspectives, aiming to create citizen-centric public policies. GRAAM strives to impact development by building human and social capital.