ABOUT US
At Uttaranchal Sanskritik Kalyan Samiti (USKS), we believe true progress begins with compassion, commitment, and community empowerment. Since 1993, our mission has been to uplift underprivileged communities across rural Uttarakhand, bringing hope through sustained efforts in education, health, culture, and environmental awareness.
As a dedicated NGO based in Kotdwar, we work tirelessly to improve the quality of life for marginalized groups by offering meaningful support programs, community development initiatives, and cultural preservation efforts.
Grounded in a passion for grassroots change and inclusive growth, our team remains driven by values of service, transparency, and accountability. Whether it's training rural youth, supporting women-led initiatives, or fostering sustainable development, USKS stands as a pillar of hope and resilience for the people we serve.
Our Story – Experience & Impact in Community Service
Uttaranchal Sanskritik Kalyan Samiti (USKS) was founded in 1993 with a vision to bring meaningful change to underserved rural communities in Uttarakhand. What began as a grassroots initiative has grown into a trusted force for social upliftment, driven by dedication, empathy, and purpose.
Over the years, USKS has built strong connections with local leaders, educators, healthcare workers, and volunteers, creating a unified network working for the betterment of society. Our approach combines traditional values with modern strategies to ensure sustainable development.
With a growing presence across multiple districts, we have successfully implemented projects in healthcare, education, cultural heritage, and environmental awareness, directly impacting the lives of thousands. Our journey continues with one goal — to serve with integrity, commitment, and compassion.
How Uttaranchal Sanskritik Kalyan Samiti (USKS) Makes a Difference
30+ Years of Community Service – Empowering rural Uttarakhand since 1993 with dedication and impact.
1000+ Villages Reached – Working across remote and underserved regions with targeted development programs.
Active Grassroots Engagement – Collaborating directly with local communities for long-lasting change.
Holistic Support Approach – From awareness to implementation, we ensure complete support for every initiative.
Trusted by Donors & Volunteers – Our transparent and ethical work attracts supporters who believe in sustainable impact.
Meet the Founder – Kailash Thaledi
About Us
The visionary behind Uttaranchal Sanskritik Kalyan Samiti (USKS), Mr. Kailash Thaledi has been a steadfast advocate for rural empowerment and inclusive development since the organization's inception in 1993.
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With a heart rooted in service and a mind driven by purpose, Mr. Thaledi has dedicated over three decades to uplifting underprivileged communities across Uttarakhand. His leadership has been instrumental in launching impactful programs in education, healthcare, cultural preservation, and environmental awareness.
Through strong collaboration with local stakeholders, volunteers, and policy influencers, he has built a robust foundation for sustainable change. Known for his hands-on approach, integrity, and unwavering commitment, Mr. Thaledi continues to inspire a new generation of changemakers.​
His journey is not just a story of leadership—it's a testament to the power of vision, compassion, and action.
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