New Delhi, October 25, 2025: The Ladli Foundation, in partnership with His Holiness Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, Head of Juna Peeth, inaugurated the ‘Institute of Future Skilling’ in Chhatarpur, New Delhi. The initiative aims to empower 2,000 underprivileged students, particularly girls and members of the transgender community, with modern technological skills and sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Established under the joint aegis of the Ladli Foundation and the Avdheshanandji Mission, in association with training partner IACT, the institute will provide free training in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Marketing, Web Development, Animation, Graphic Designing, Cyber Security, and Advanced Computer Skills. The program is designed to make youth independent, digitally literate, and capable of contributing to India’s growing digital economy.
Devendra Gupta, Founder, Ladli Foundation, said, “This partnership is a milestone towards enabling our vision of empowering disadvantaged youth through technology and skill empowerment. Institute of Future Skilling is not merely an education platform; it is a movement towards equality, inclusion, and dignity. We envision an India where each young person, irrespective of their gender or economic standing, has the potential to harness the power of digital skills to build a better tomorrow.”
The inauguration ceremony was graced by Swami Avdheshanand Giri Ji Maharaj, who formally inaugurated the institute, and Swami Pujyanand Giri Ji of Kinnar Akhara. Commending the initiative, Swami Pujyanand Ji announced the enrolment of over 100 transgender students, calling it “a milestone towards taking inclusivity and social justice to the next level.”
More than 100 children from underprivileged communities participated in the launch event, symbolizing the enthusiasm and optimism surrounding the project. The institute is expected to become a center for technological empowerment and digital inclusion, bridging the gap between opportunity and talent in marginalized communities.
An internationally recognized NGO, Ladli Foundation has been at the forefront of creating sustainable social change through initiatives in health, education, dignity, and livelihood. To date, the organization has positively impacted over 2.9 million lives, including enabling more than 22,000 adolescent girls and women to lead dignified, empowered lives.
Through the Institute of Future Skilling, Ladli Foundation reaffirms its commitment to building a safe, gender-equal, and inclusive society, equipping India’s next generation with the skills to thrive in the digital era.