Enable Rural Communities of Bihar with the freedom to choose their own future

Parivartan fosters growth in education, empowerment of women, sports, livelihoods, agriculture, and community arts, ensuring equal opportunity access. It leverages local resources, rural values, and diverse activities for holistic community development.

Our Story

Parivartan emanated from the idea of a space that could host cultural and awareness programs. In October 2011, Parivartan hosted the first SPIC MACAY Rural School Intensive (RSI) wherein more than 300 rural students from 30 districts of Bihar participated in a six day residential program.

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The Communities We Work With

We work with eight Gram Panchayats across two blocks consisting of twenty-one villages in Siwan district of Bihar. View our detailed maps to

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Our Campus is spread over 8 acres with ample greenery and multi-purpose spaces. Designed by award-winning architect Vikram Lal.

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About Sanjiv Kumar

Sanjiv Kumar is an educator and proponent of literature, social development, and the arts. He studied at Sir Ganesh Dutt Patliputra Senior Secondary School, Patna and obtained bachelor’s degree in Commerce from Patna University. He found his purpose through Takshila after brief stints in banking, real estate and export sectors. Indian classical music, architecture, cultural travel and biographies are among his personal passions. An ardent believer of investing time, resources and collaborative efforts on ideas worth spreading and sustaining for the people, he stays on a perpetual quest for inspiring ventures.

Collaborators
Parivartan carves a different approach in the rural development space as it emphasizes on bringing the best practices through collaboration with other social organizations, while attempting to bring out synergy across various areas of work.

Spic Macay

Inspiring cultural experiences for the youth

Palavi

Inspiring cultural experiences for the youth

Jodo Gyan

Conducting workshops and designing curriculum

IMB Patna
Pioneers of the Sports for Development method

Magic Bus

Pioneers of the Sports for Development method

Kilkari
Conducting workshops and designing curriculum

CSISA

Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia