Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal

What Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal does

Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal (RMKM) is a registered non-profit voluntary organization founded in 1975 and headquartered in Chachiyawas, Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It delivers a multi-portfolio of community development services to persons with disabilities (PWDs), children with special needs (CWSN), women, and underprivileged rural communities across approximately 250 villages in Ajmer, Beawar, Bikaner, Churu, Jhunjhunu and Nagaur districts. Core offerings include two inclusive schools (Minu School since 1988 and Sanjay School since 2001) implementing a reverse inclusion model, the Adwait early intervention centre (0–6 years), the Daksha vocational skilling programme, a Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programme reaching ~2,000 CWSNs, a microcredit and Self Help Group programme covering ~3,500 women across 300 villages with a Rs. 5 crore loan portfolio, HIV/AIDS prevention targeting 600 IDUs and 600 FSWs, child protection via the 1098 helpline, and human resource development through Sagar College (RCI-accredited B.Ed and D.Ed in Special Education).

The business model is grant-and-donation funded: services are provided free to beneficiaries, with revenue derived from institutional donors (Tata Trust, Hans Foundation, Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiative, Bosch BRIDGE), international NGOs (UNICEF, CRY, Sense International, GiveIndia), corporate CSR (GAIL India, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, Sitaram Jindal Foundation), and government schemes (RSACS, National Trust, RCI, NABARD). The microcredit programme operates as a revolving fund with bank linkages rather than a profit centre. There is no proprietary technology platform — delivery is human-intensive via field staff, CBR workers and ~27 employees — and the organization holds FMSF Platinum, GuideStar India Gold, GiveIndia Gold Seal, FCRA, National Trust and RCI accreditations that underpin donor confidence.

Operationally, RMKM combines direct service delivery (schools, centres, CBR home visits) with ecosystem partnerships (corporate CSR, international donors, government schemes). The Golden Jubilee in 2025 and sustained award recognition (Martha Farrell 2023, State Best NGO 2020) reflect brand strength. Geographic concentration remains in Rajasthan with no documented expansion outside the state.

Name

Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal

Legal name

Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal

Website

https://rmkm.org.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal is a Rajasthan-based non-profit founded in 1975 that delivers inclusive education, early intervention, vocational training, microfinance, child protection, and community health services to persons with disabilities, women, and rural underprivileged communities across 250+ villages.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Inclusion and Community Development Services

NAICS

Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Child and Youth Services (62411), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (62321), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

IEP/504 Planning, Case Management & Compliance (EDAJAKAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Down Syndrome & Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Childcare (HSAAAIAC), Family Advocacy, Parent Training & Support Services (EDAJAKAK), Protection, Child Protection & Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Response (BPAGAAAG), Mental Health & Emotional/Trauma-Informed Childcare (anxiety, PTSD) (HSAAAIAI), Interagency Coordination & Case Management (VR, DD, Medicaid Waivers) (EDAKANAM)

Keywords

• Special education services
• Inclusive education programs
• Community based rehabilitation
• Disability inclusion services
• Microfinance livelihood programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Ajmer

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Grants: RMKM receives funding from various sources including government grants, corporate partnerships, international donors, and individual donations. The organization is FCRA registered allowing it to receive foreign contributions. During COVID-19, donations were received for relief operations.
2. Program Fees: Some services may generate nominal fees from educational programs, training courses at Sagar College (B.Ed and D.Ed programs in special education), and vocational training programs.
3. Microcredit Program: RMKM operates a microcredit program where women save money in Self Help Groups and access bank linkages. The organization's loaning capacity has grown to Rs. 5 crore across 3500 women in 300 villages, providing small loans for livelihood activities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Rajasthan Mahila Kalyan Mandal (RMKM) is a non-profit voluntary society operating since 1975 across Rajasthan that delivers inclusive education, special education, therapy, vocational skilling, community-based rehabilitation, microfinance, child protection, and HIV/AIDS prevention programmes to persons with disabilities, women, and underprivileged families. Its core offerings include Minu School and Sanjay Inclusive School (primary and upper primary), Adwait Early Intervention Centre, Daksha skilling, Minu Residential and Respite Care, Sagar College teacher training, microfinance Self-Help Groups, child helpline 1098, and Help Line for PwDs. Beneficiaries access services at no cost through organization-owned centres, partner schools, and field-based CBR workers spanning 250 villages.

Product overview

RMKM operates as a multi-service NGO offering a coordinated portfolio of disability, education, livelihood, and community development programmes. The core offerings include two inclusive schools (Minu School and Sanjay Inclusive School) providing education for children with special needs through a reverse inclusion model; Adwait Early Intervention Centre for developmental delays in children 0-6 years; vocational training through Daksha for persons with disabilities; Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) reaching 2000 CWSNs; and microfinance/livelihood programmes supporting 3500 women across 300 villages. Sagar College provides teacher training in special education. The organisation's services span early intervention, school education, vocational training, microcredit, child protection, and community health, all coordinated through its Ajmer-based operations with district-level reach.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Minu School: Inclusive school at Chachiyawas, Ajmer, catering to children with intellectual and multiple disabilities. Established in 1988 and transformed to a model inclusive school through reverse inclusion in 2005.
• Sanjay School
• Adwait
• Ummeed Day Care Centre
• Daksha
• Sagar College
• Minu Residential and Respite Care Centre

Products and services

• Minu School (Minu Manovikas Mandir Inclusive School) Inclusive school at Chachiyawas, Ajmer providing special and inclusive education for intellectually and multiply disabled children alongside non-disabled children, recognised by the Education Department, Government of Rajasthan.
• Sanjay Inclusive School Inclusive school in Beawar providing education up to grade 8 for cross-disability students alongside non-disabled children, recognised by the Education Department, Government of Rajasthan.
• Adwait Early Intervention Centre Early intervention centre at Panchsheel Nagar, Ajmer providing physical, cognitive, motor, tactile, visual, and hearing stimulations, plus speech therapy, physiotherapy, and developmental screening for children aged 0-6 with developmental delays or disabilities.
• Ummeed Day Care Centre Day care centre in Pushkar providing physiotherapy, psychological assessment, hearing and vision assessment, and parent/children counselling support for children and adults with disabilities and their families.
• Daksha Skilling Programme Vocational skilling initiative offering training in wood craft, stationery, decoration, gardening, housekeeping, and front-office management for persons with disabilities to enable dignified employment.
• Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Programme Community-based rehabilitation programme using CBR workers who visit households to provide special education, physiotherapy, and link children with disabilities to mainstream schools across 2000 CWSNs in rural and peri-urban Rajasthan.
• Minu Residential and Respite Care Centre Residential and short-term respite care centre for disabled children from rural and remote areas where special education facilities are unavailable, offering parents relief from caregiving duties.
• Learning Programme for Persons With Deafblindness Programme for persons with deafblindness providing comprehensive home-based services including functional and clinical assessment, educational intervention, therapeutic and nutritional services.
• Sagar College Human Resource Development Teacher training institution offering Bachelor's Degree in Special Education (Mental Retardation), Diploma in Special Education (Mental Retardation), and P.G. Diploma in Yoga Therapy, recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
• Microfinance and Sustainable Livelihood Programme Microcredit programme providing small loans to women through 125 Self Help Groups with bank linkages, supporting farm and off-farm livelihood activities including goat-based livelihood; reached 3,500 women across 300 villages with Rs. 5 crore loaning capacity.
• HIV/AIDS Prevention Programme Targeted intervention programme for HIV/AIDS prevention serving approximately 600 Injecting Drug Users in Ajmer district and 600 Female Sex Workers in Pali district through needle-syringe exchange, ICTC testing, condom promotion, and STI prevention services.
• Child Rights and Child Protection Programme Child protection programme addressing child marriage, child trafficking, child labour, and child sexual abuse, providing legal and counselling support to POCSO case victims through Child Helpline 1098.
• Help Line for PwDs Dedicated helpline service for persons with disabilities providing guidance, counselling, and support.
• COVID-19 Response Programme Emergency relief initiative during COVID-19 pandemic providing food materials, hygienic supplies, medical support, masks, 24x7 helpline, and online training to Children With Special Needs and underprivileged families, reaching approximately 10,000 families across rural Rajasthan.

Quantifiable outcome

• 2000 CWSNs enrolled in community-based rehabilitation program
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Sense InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnical and financial support for Learning Programme for Persons With Deafblindness from April 2017 for 3 years. Now providing comprehensive home-based services for identified children.
• CRY (Child Relief and You)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInitiated Community-Based Rehabilitation program in 1998, first partnership for CBR activities.
• Childline India FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for 24x7 child helpline 1098 for child protection services.
• Kailash Satyarthi FoundationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration for protection of child rights and child protection initiatives.
• Rajasthan State AIDS Control Society (RSACS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment partnership for IDU programme reaching approximately 600 targeted Injectable Drug Users in Ajmer district.
• Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRMKM is a member organization; Sagar College provides RCI-certified B.Ed and D.Ed programs in special education.
• National Trust (Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRMKM is registered with National Trust and acts as Member Secretary in District Local Level Committee for Guardianship of Persons with Intellectual Disability.
• BoschcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRMKM is empaneled as training partner for prestigious Bosch BRIDGE Program under their CSR initiative.
• UNICEFminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for child rights and protection programs.
• Fair Trade IndiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for fair trade practices and livelihood programs.
• Room to ReadminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for education and literacy programs.
• RIICominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for research and implementation support.
• Caritas IndiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for health and social development programs.
• HelpAge IndiaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for elderly care and support programs.
• IIHMRminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for health research and management programs.
• Just RightminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for disability inclusion programs.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Tamanna Association: Delhi-NCR non-profit providing special education, therapy, vocational training, and skill development for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Closely comparable to RMKM's Minu/Sanjay Schools and Daksha skilling program.
• Sense International India: Specializes in services for persons with deafblindness and multiple disabilities — directly overlapping with RMKM's Learning Programme for Persons With Deafblindness (initiated 2017 with Sense International support). Highly comparable service model and beneficiary population.
• CRY (Child Rights and You): Pan-Indian child rights NGO operating child protection, education, and livelihood programs — RMKM's longstanding CBR partner since 1998. Closely comparable in child protection focus (helpline 1098, anti-child-marriage, anti-trafficking).
• Sightsavers India: Indian arm of the global Sightsavers NGO focused on disability inclusion, particularly visual impairment and inclusive education. Comparable to RMKM in delivering community-based rehabilitation and inclusive education for persons with disabilities across multiple Indian states.
• ADAPT (formerly Spastics Society of India): Mumbai-headquartered NGO delivering inclusive education, therapy, and rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. Comparable to RMKM's special-education and community-based rehabilitation programs at scale.
• CBM India: Disability-inclusive development organization working on community-based rehabilitation, inclusive education, and livelihood for persons with disabilities across India. Comparable portfolio breadth and rural community delivery model to RMKM.
• Ummeed Child Development Center: Mumbai-based non-profit providing early intervention, therapy, and inclusive education for children with developmental disabilities. Directly comparable to RMKM's Adwait Early Intervention Centre (0-6 years) and CBR services for children with special needs.

Broad incumbents

• ActionAid India: Large pan-Indian social justice NGO working across women's empowerment, child rights, disability inclusion, and disaster response. Comparable multi-vertical service portfolio to RMKM but at substantially greater national scale and with broader program breadth.
• Humanity & Inclusion (Handicap International) India: International disability and inclusion organization with a broad India portfolio spanning rehabilitation, inclusive education, mine action, and emergency response. Operates at much larger scale than RMKM but competes for similar institutional disability grants and CSR funding.

Regional players

• Amar Seva Sangam: Tamil Nadu-based NGO running a comprehensive rehabilitation and inclusive-education campus for persons with disabilities, including vocational training and microfinance. Comparable service portfolio to RMKM but operates in South India rather than competing directly in Rajasthan.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance17 records

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Profiles11 records

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