Jan Vikas Sansthan was formed in 1998 by Dalit youth as a response to the relentless discrimination, exploitation, injustice, and poverty that they faced. They focus on protecting the rights of Dalit and Mahadalit communities and work with children, adolescents, and women to secure their access to education, livelihoods, and social justice. 

Geography: Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh