Incorporated as a Section 8 company focused on Urban Issues in Small Towns

Sanitation workers identified as first & core stakeholders.

First safety and hygiene training conducted for BWSSB sanitation staff.

First community-based WASH project launched in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka.

First Viram Kendra (WASH Facility for Sanitation Workers) constructed in Chintamani Municipality, Karnataka

First solid waste management project implemented across 5 ULBs in Karnataka under “Reclaiming Small Towns: Legacy Waste and Dumpsite Solutions”

Co-Creating Livable Small Towns” adopted as the organizational vision in India

FCRA certification received, enabling international funding

First School WASH Transformation Project completed with TIDE & Garv Toilets

Chintamani Climate Action Plan published with TIDE & BORDA

Received the first FCRA grant from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

Pourakarmikara Virama Kendra (WASH Facility) Toolkit launched with The Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA), BMZ and BORDA to standardize and scale the model across ~190 urban local bodies in Karnataka.