Awardee Details : Social Impact & Community Service Awards

Social Worker – Savita Shinde: Profile
Name: Savita Shinde
Field of Work:- Social Service, Women Empowerment

Savita Shinde, from Khatav Taluka of Satara district, is known as a dedicated and active social worker committed to the welfare of society. She has been consistently working for the upliftment of underprivileged and economically weaker sections of society. Her work especially focuses on empowering women and helping them become independent and self-reliant.
To expand her social initiatives, Savita Shinde established the Pankh Foundation, a social organization aimed at supporting women and marginalized communities. Through this foundation, she provides financial assistance, educational support, and guidance for starting small-scale businesses. Her primary mission is to help women achieve economic independence and confidence in their abilities.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, she played an important role in supporting needy families by distributing food grains and essential supplies. She also extended support to widows, orphaned children, and vulnerable families, helping them rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.
Savita Shinde actively organizes skill development programs, health camps, educational guidance sessions, and self-employment training for women. Through these initiatives, many women have been able to start small businesses and improve their financial stability. Her efforts have created opportunities for women to become entrepreneurs and contribute positively to their families and communities.
With her compassion, dedication, and strong sense of social responsibility, Savita Shinde has emerged as an inspiring figure in the field of social service. Her work continues to motivate many people to participate in community development and social welfare activities.

Vision
Her vision is to create a society where women are empowered, self-reliant, and capable of leading positive change in their communities.

Mission
To support marginalized groups, promote education and skill development, and build sustainable opportunities for social and economic empowerment.