Shri HariUsha Foundation was established in the memory of the late Usha Pundhir Ji, is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India,  dedicated to identifying future leaders and be a catalyst for the global development of sustainability, with a belief that everyone has the potential to make a difference in society if given the right opportunities.

The Foundation works towards the research & sustainable development in Education, Healthcare, Food Distribution, Advocacy, Music, Dance & Culture, Environment, Vedic Shiksha, and Digital literacy & Transformation.

The Beginning

Shri HariUsha Foundation was formed in the memory of Late Usha Pundhir, a big-hearted human being, always smiles and was devoted to family and loved ones.

As is the saying, God just cannot stay away from those whom he loves the most and takes them into his embrace early. The same happened with Usha Pundhir who had to go back at the early age of Fifty Seven. Now, following his footsteps, we try to help society in whatever way we can.

The society is registered under the Indian Society Registration Act 21, of 1860. with Registration No. -1605 on Dated 22, Dec- 2012.

Our Mission

To create, establish and maintain sustainability paradigm through education, Healthcare, Environmental Conservation, and nurturing of the present and future generations.

Our Vision

We are committed to creating a strong and independent society without inequalities and discrimination, where everybody enjoys equal opportunities.

1. To ensure primary education for all children and scholarships, render aid to students – like the supply of books, stipend, meals, and other incentives to study.
2. To provide health and medical care to the needy.
3. To provide awareness to the people about environmental issues.
4. To identify future leaders and to be a catalyst for the global development of sustainability.
5. To conduct vocational training and counseling for adolescents and needy people,
6. To generate opportunities for income among needy people – especially the youth & women.
7. Promote Digital literacy and identify our Social leaders and environmental socialists.
8. To create awareness among people about their legal rights, justice issues, advocacy, etc.
9. To nurture Innovation through talent recognition, shared learning, and cultivating opportunities for incubation.
10. To promote Music, Art, & Culture, through organizing Awards, recognition, and ceremonies events.
11. Creation of large and small scale events and start a Memorial Lecture Series in memory of the late Usha Pundhir Ji.
12. Publication of books and material that celebrate culture, society, or environment.
13. Support research in areas of sustainable urban development, environment, and natural ecosystems.
14. Supporting unsung, unrecognized young bright talent in schools and colleges, who hail from indigent families or are underprivileged, with the interventions from the foundation.
15. Supporting Hindi literature, communities, and performing arts that celebrate India’s ancient conservation heritage and traditions and other talents that are unique to India and the biodiversity of her peoples, cultures, and living traditions.

OUR CORE VALUES

1. Every person is of equal value and worth. Therefore, we are committed to working with underprivileged people and communities, supporting them as they strive to meet their basic needs, overcome injustice and fulfill their dreams and potentials.
2. We are committed to working with people in the context of family, community, and environment, with concern for their physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being. We always adopt a holistic approach in our call and commitment.
3. We are committed to learning from others in humility and will seek to respond well to constructive criticism, and the changing needs of those we serve.
4. We are committed to working with partners, supporters, co-workers, and volunteers in a professional manner. We will strive for excellence, encouraging creativity and innovation.
5. We are accountable to our partners, members, well-wishers, and supporters, striving to be honest, trustworthy, and transparent. We are accountable to them for the time and resources at our disposal