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About Us

Janasahayog is a registered Indian not-for-profit organisation rooted in urban slums. Since the 1990s, we have worked alongside urban deprived communities across Karnataka to claim dignity, rights, and a rightful place in the city.

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Contact Info

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080-22128565

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info@janasahayog.org

Location

2nd Cross, CV Raman Nagar,
Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560093

Working Hours

9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

What We Do

Baduku Badalavane

Life & Change

Housing

Namma Nele (Our Housing)

Housing is a fundamental right. Our core activities include:

  • Support declaration of slums, including private slums
  • Work with slum development authorities
  • Negotiate waivers and access to PM housing schemes
  • Train community leaders to navigate housing processes

Namma Nela (Our Land)

Land rights bring dignity and security. We focus on:

  • Identify slums and homeless populations
  • Facilitate land titles and tenure security
  • Engage with revenue and land departments
Land Rights
Governance

Naavu–Nammooru (Our Governance)

Ensuring accountable and inclusive governance through:

  • Strengthening people’s participation in urban local bodies
  • Advocacy for inclusive urban policies
  • Training citizens on their local governance rights

Namma Naale (Climate Justice)

Addressing environmental injustice in slums by focusing on:

  • Clean water and air quality advocacy
  • Sanitation and waste management systems
  • Building climate resilience in urban poor communities
Climate
Arts

Naavu Namma Kale (Our Arts)

Reclaiming dignity and identity through cultural platforms:

  • Celebrating traditional and folk arts
  • Organising "Slum Habba" festivals
  • Creating platforms for community cultural expression