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Komal Gandhar A Social Cultural Society Ngo In Kolkata West Bengal

Komal Gandhar A Social Cultural Society Ngo Information

KOMAL GANDHAR A SOCIAL CULTURAL SOCIETY Non Governmental Organization is located in KOLKATA WEST BENGAL .

Registration Details

Registered With Registrar of Societies
Type of NGO Registered Societies (Non-Government)
Registration No S/93118 OF 1998-99
Copy of Registration Certificate Available
Copy of Pan Card Available
Act name WB ACT XXVI OF 1961
City of Registration KOLKATA
State of Registration WEST BENGAL
Date of Registration 01-02-1999

Foreign Contribution Regulation Act [FRCA] Registered? NO

KOMAL GANDHAR A SOCIAL CULTURAL SOCIETY NGO Organization Members

NameDesignationPanAadhaar
ABHIJIT GHOSHChief FunctionaryAvailableAvailable
TANJILA KHATUNChairmanAvailableAvailable
AVIJIT GHOSHSecretaryAvailableAvailable
LATA ROYPresidentAvailableAvailable
APARAJITA CHOWDHURYTreasurerAvailableAvailable

KOMAL GANDHAR A SOCIAL CULTURAL SOCIETY Source Funds

Department NameSourceFinacial YearAmount SanctionedPurpose
Carriout Various Cultural ActivitiesState2015-2016Not SpecifiedDonation
Not SpecifiedCentral2015-2016Not SpecifiedNot Specified
Not SpecifiedOverseas2015-2016Not SpecifiedNot Specified
Not SpecifiedAny Other2019-2020Not SpecifiedCarriout Various Cultural Activities
Not SpecifiedAny Other2020-2021Not SpecifiedCarriout Various Cultural Activities
Not SpecifiedAny Other2021-2022Not SpecifiedCarriout Various Cultural Activities

Contact details

Address 12/5 NILMONI MITRA STREET
City KOLKATA
State WEST BENGAL
Telephone 033-25307777
Mobile No 8336071084
Website Url Not Available
E-mail KOMALGANDHAR[dot]CULTURE(at)GMAIL.COM

KOMAL GANDHAR A SOCIAL CULTURAL SOCIETY Key Issues and Operational Areas, Major Activiities & Achivements

Operational Districts: Hugli , North Twenty Four Parganas, South Twenty Four Parganas, Kolkata

Operational States: WEST BENGAL

AchieveMents: As workers in the entertainment sector, sex workers have always had strong association with performing arts, particularly with theatre, music and dance. The sex workers felt a need to develop a cultural wing of its own to express the thoughts and emotions of sex workers and to communicate their issues to the wider audience. Through the cultural wing sex workers champion their demands for workers’ rights and call for the decriminalization of sex work. There are a number of cultural troupes under Komal Gandhar i.e., dance, drama, choir, mimes, among others. They have performed all over India as well as abroad - receiving critical and popular acclaim. The cultural wing has also received lot of praises and won prizes from various competitions organized in India and abroad. Komal Gandhar has emerged as a unique platform which helps exchange ideas, thoughts across linguistic, religious and regional barriers to forge a common identity of sex workers across regions and countries. Komal Gandhar has played an effective and very useful role in furthering the sex workers’ movement.