17-year-old Gurugram boy gets facilitated by the Govt. for his social initiatives
September 20: Rishabh Sharma, a 17-year-old based out of Gurugram, India, was honoured by the government on the occasion of India’s 75th Independence anniversary. He was bestowed with this recognition for his outstanding work in community service and for empowering hundreds of children from different states and backgrounds through his OneStepForward initiative. In December 2020, Rishabh incepted […]

September 20: Rishabh Sharma, a 17-year-old based out of Gurugram, India, was honoured by the government on the occasion of India’s 75th Independence anniversary. He was bestowed with this recognition for his outstanding work in community service and for empowering hundreds of children from different states and backgrounds through his OneStepForward initiative.
In December 2020, Rishabh incepted social financing, a not-for-profit initiative, one step forward that supports education for underprivileged children and their social upliftment, providing mid-day meal and skills development programs. In collaboration with the Aravindam India foundation, an innovative social enterprise based out of Gurugram, Rishabh raised significant funds for the disadvantaged community by using technology platforms for fundraising.
So far, the initiative has empowered more than 200 children from various states through the alternate skills development program of the Aravindam India Gurukul. His initiative has also supported more than 10,000 meals for students enrolled in the skills development initiative at the Aravindam India Foundation.
