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Official X account of Chhanv Foundation | A message of awareness on acid attacks that brings people together against this crime.
Noida
Joined February 2013
Today at @SheroesHangout, Agra, our team held a meaningful interaction session with local women from the community. As part of our ongoing efforts to expand Chhanv Foundation’s training centre and establish a new unit of Sheroes Store in Agra, this meeting focused on creating
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On 1st December, the third batch of our hospitality training programme began at @TajMahalHotel, New Delhi, in collaboration with Chhanv Foundation and is now nearing completion. This journey has been about more than learning hospitality skills. It has been about rebuilding
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We were honoured to welcome Hon’ble Chief Minister Smt. @gupta_rekha Ji at the Divya Kala Mela, India Gate, where she inaugurated the mela and visited the Sheroes Store stall. During her visit, she interacted closely with our Sheroes and enquired in detail about all our
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Our team in West Bengal met with Aparna Dutta Ray, Women Protection Officer (PWDV Act), South 24 Parganas, to strengthen collaboration for survivor protection and rehabilitation. The discussion focused on improving response mechanisms for acid attack and burn survivors, ensuring
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Healing takes time and courage, every single day. Our Sheroes Kajal and Rupali recently visited @aiims_newdelhi for their crucial medical follow-up with Dr. Shivangi Saha. Post surgeries, regular check-ups are very necessary. In this visit: ✅ Kajal came in for her routine
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Our team in West Bengal met today with the @DM_S24PGS, Shri Arvind Kumar Mina, Additional District Magistrate Shri Avneet Punia, and District Social Welfare Officer Shri Sanjeeb Rakshit to strengthen rehabilitation pathways for acid attack and burn survivors in the region. As we
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Today on International Human Rights Day, we conclude the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, but our fight does not end here. For acid attack survivors, the demand is simple and universal. Dignity. Safety. Justice. Equality. These are not privileges. These are
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Yesterday at Sanskriti School, Chanakyapuri was an important part of our 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Our Sheroes team led by Anshu & @roopasaa, engaged students of Classes 6 to 9 in conversations about acid attacks, consent, empathy and the responsibility
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A newly married woman in Muzaffarpur is lying in a hospital bed, her skin burnt and her life hanging by a thread because her in-laws allegedly threw acid on her for dowry. Dowry. In 2025. She had been married only a few months but the harassment started almost immediately. They
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On the International Day for Persons with Disabilities (3rd December, 2025), our sheroes were honoured by Shri @Narendrak_bjp, State Minister (Independent Charge) for Backward Welfare and Disability Empowerment, @UPGovt, in Lucknow near our @SheroesHangout cafe. This recognition
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Honoured to be featured by @the_hindu. Deep gratitude to @ButaniAshna for capturing the courage, strength and smiles of our #Sheroes. @CafeSheroes_Del
@CafeSheroes_Del Cafe has been featured in the news media. We thank @the_hindu & @ButaniAshna for covering our story and recognising the spirit of our #Sheroes.
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A young pregnant woman in Bijnor was tortured for months for dowry. And when her in-laws wanted “more,” they allegedly forced her to drink acid. Yes. Acid. A mother carrying a child. Her name was Mamtesh. She told her family again and again, “They will kill me.” No one imagined
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The Supreme Court has taken a significant step toward strengthening justice for acid attack survivors by seeking details of all acid attack trials pending across the country. This direction comes after the Court observed that some cases have remained unresolved for more than a
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Yesterday, we were pleased to welcome Adv. B. K. Agarwal, a lawyer known for his dedicated work in women’s rights and human rights, to our Noida office. He was warmly welcomed by our #sheroes team. Adv. Agarwal has been associated with Chhanv Foundation for a long time. He
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For thirty two endless days she burned alive from the inside, her organs melting while her helpless parents ran begging from Sarila to Jhansi to Hamirpur to Kanpur to SGPGI and finally KGMU. Two lakh rupees for the surgery that could have saved her? They never found it. At 2 AM
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Our sheroes recently underwent their respective surgeries under the supervision of Dr. Shivangi Saha at @aiims_newdelhi. Each procedure is a step toward healing, but it also reminds us of the pain and trauma they have already endured because of acid violence. As we observe the
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Where survivors serve strength and coffee: Sheroes Café opens in Mehrauli Stay updated with all the stories that matter — download the Hindustan Times app @ridhimagupta27 ✍️ https://t.co/tcIKuhOAkF
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The new Sheroes Café — the fourth in the chain after Lucknow, Agra and Noida — is run by 15 women who survived brutal attacks and trauma
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The International Disability Day on 3rd December 2025, organised by the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (@ncpedp_india) at India Gate, honoured and recognised all 21 disabilities under the RPwD Act. From Chhanv Foundation, our COO @ajeetsingh2110,
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On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we stand with all specially abled persons and acid attack survivors. Today we honour their strength, resilience and unwavering will to rebuild their lives. This 16 Days of Activism, we stand Orange With Chhanv to demand
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Anshu's take on Digital Trolls. During these 16 days of activism, she stands strong to say that no woman should be bullied or shamed online. #orangewithchhanv #stopacidattacks #EndDigitalViolenceagainstWomen #16DaysOfActivism #chhanvfoundation
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