Sutanutir Sakhya		  
  Friendship, the ultimate human bond.  
 
The word “Sakhya” etymologically means friendship. Sutanutir Sakhya is an organisation dedicated to root out gender discrimination that corrodes the society and suppresses the natural blossoming of soul, especially women and children. 		 
     
  Donation made to 'Sutanutir Sakhya" is exempted under section 80G (5)(vi)of the I.T. Act, 1961.  
 
Welcome to Sutanutir Sakhya ,

We are a NGO situated in the heart of Kolkata at Tala Park . We are registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act,1961. Our Registration No. is S/il/7292 of 2001-2002.We Cater to the entire State of West Bengal.

Vision:
Sutanutir Sakhya envisions a better world for women, where they can live with dignity and pride, ensuring equality in status. A world devoid of any fear or insecurities.

Mission:
Sutanutir Sakhya’s mission is to empower women especially those, who are victim of violence, deprivation and distress. To this end Sutanutir Sakhya employs rights based, people centered, participatory and edifying method : to eliminate gender inequality and to promote legal literacy.
    Our objective is
  • To work towards a violence-free society by reaching out to schoolgirls and boys and making them recognize the evils of such violence on children and adolescents.
  • To battle the problem at all levels-administrative, social and legal.
  • To disseminate information in the regional and national languages by printing of literature in the form of brochures and pamphlets.
  • To work with Government officers at the administrative level to get them to implement legal orders passed by various courts to protect victims of domestic violence.
  • To develop documentary films and stage street plays and other forms of mass communication to build up an awareness base in urban and Semi-urban areas on the issue.
  • To run mobile health and legal clinics and work with elected representatives and the police to this end. Such clinics could have legal and psychological professionals to attend to victims.